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Category Archives: Hiking

Summer 2019 Gear – Eagle Creek teams with NatGeo

Posted on June 24, 2019 by Jetsetters MagazineJune 24, 2019

    Volume One, Number One of  National Geographic Magazine was published on September 22, 1888  with the first copies given to society members.  That first edition was only 98 pages of text.  Photos didn’t appear in the pages until … Continue reading →

Posted in ADVENTURE, Bicycling, Camping, GEAR REVIEWS, Hiking, History, Kayak Canoe Raft, Maps, OUTDOORS, Road Trips, Safaris, Tours, Trains, Uncategorized | Tagged adventures, Boosted Rey Scooters, CGear, Eagle Creek bags, hike, hiking, NatGeo, National Geographic, travel, trekking

Midnight At The Oasis at Death Valley

Posted on May 14, 2018 by Jetsetters MagazineMay 18, 2018

  When  alone at night in the desert,  recall the pop tune by Maria Muldaur, Midnight At The Oasis.       The largest National Park in the continental USA is Death Valley, larger even than Yellowstone.  The park encompasses … Continue reading →

Posted in ADVENTURE, California, Golf, Hiking, HOTELS, Inns, Lodges Cabins, OUTDOORS, Ranches, Road Trips, SPORTS, Tours | Tagged Badwater, Death Valley National Park, desert, Furnance Creek Resort, lodges, Oasis, Xanterra

Ireland’s Stony Place – The Burren and Gregans Castle

Posted on March 15, 2018 by Jetsetters MagazineApril 25, 2018

The craggy Burren is filled with ring forts.     Sometime between 1175 and 1195 a group of Cistercian monks settled in the valley on the southwestern side of Ireland’s Burren. With a perceptive genius they called their new church, … Continue reading →

Posted in ADVENTURE, EUROPE, FOOD DRINK, Hiking, HOTELS, Inns, Ireland, OUTDOORS, Restaurants, Tours | Tagged Burren, cuisines, Gregans Castle, honeymoons, ring forts, rings, romance, stoney place, weddings

Alpine Bastions – The Italian Dolomites

Posted on February 3, 2018 by Jetsetters MagazineApril 25, 2018

Italy’s Other Magnificent Mountains.     We usually think of northern Italy as the hill country of Tuscany and Umbria, or perhaps cities like Florence and Milan. But the alpine province of Trentino-Alto Adige gets scant attention from the standard travel guides. Even its hyphenated name suggests a region both remote and … Continue reading →

Posted in ADVENTURE, EUROPE, Hiking, Italy, OUTDOORS, Tours | Tagged alpine, alps, Dolomites, Italian, skiing, spas, Tuscany, Umbria, Verona | Leave a reply

Hawaii Nature ZONES

Posted on December 15, 2017 by Jetsetters MagazineApril 25, 2018

THE WORLD’S MOST REMOTE ARCHIPELAGO.     Back in space, our island’s picture tells a somewhat different story. No longer a static image, we see Hawaii as a dynamic, living entity. A place where the works of wind and water, … Continue reading →

Posted in ADVENTURE, Hawaii, Hiking, OUTDOORS, Tours, USA | Tagged beaches, Bis island, ecology, hike, hiking, nature, road trips, volcanoes | Leave a reply

Wild Ride In The Whitsundays, Queensland

Posted on November 19, 2017 by Jetsetters MagazineApril 26, 2018

Ocean Raftin The Great Barrier Reef.     The author rafts the Whitsundays.   Do you know that moment when you close your eyes and feel the wind in your hair and the sun soaking into your skin? That moment … Continue reading →

Posted in ADVENTURE, AUSTRALIA, CRUISES, Hiking, Kayak Canoe Raft, OUTDOORS, Sailing, Scuba Diving, SPORTS | Tagged adventures, Great Barrier Reef, Ocean Rafting, snorkeling, water sports, Whitsundays

All’s Quiet On The Italian Front

Posted on November 7, 2017 by Jetsetters MagazineApril 27, 2018

It Was the Italians against the Austro-Hungarian Empire in WW1.     Friuli-Venezia Julia is an Italian province little frequented by American tourists.    This is unfortunate because there is much to see in this area of northeastern Italy tucked between the Veneto (including Venice) and … Continue reading →

Posted in ADVENTURE, Austria, EUROPE, FOOD DRINK, Hiking, History, Italy, OUTDOORS, Restaurants, Tours | Tagged armies, Dolomites, Italian, trench warfare, World War 1, WW1 | Leave a reply

Matakauri Lodge near Queenstown, New Zealand

Posted on November 3, 2017 by Jetsetters MagazineApril 27, 2018

Hike and Ski The Remarkable Remarkables.     The Main Lodge is nestled in pristine wilderness.     Be forewarned. When you drive up to the luxurious Matakauri Lodge south of Queenstown, New Zealand, drive a car with a low-roof. … Continue reading →

Posted in ADVENTURE, Hiking, HOTELS, Lodges Cabins, NEW ZEALAND, OUTDOORS, Skiing, SPORTS | Tagged cuisine, ecolodge, Matakauri Lodge, New Zealand, Queenstown, South island, spa | Leave a reply

Rarified Retreat at The Cathedral Peak Hotel – Drakensberg Mountains, South Africa

Posted on November 3, 2017 by Jetsetters MagazineApril 27, 2018

Hike The Barrier Of Spears.     The twisting  but paved two lane road leading into the World Heritage Site of the 243,000 hectare uKhahlamba Drakensberg Park is one of the most dramatic, majestic, and stunning byways anywhere in the … Continue reading →

Posted in ADVENTURE, AFRICA, Hiking, HOTELS, Lodges Cabins, OUTDOORS, South Africa, Spas, Tours, Villas | Tagged Cathedral Peak Hotel, Drakensberg Mountains, family travel, golf, trout fishing, weddings, Zululand | Leave a reply

Country Tramps in the English Gems

Posted on November 1, 2017 by Jetsetters MagazineApril 27, 2018

England Walks, Strolls, and Saunders.     England means walking. Memories of country tramps and urban saunters.  London, Oxford, and a hundred towns encrusted with time and beauty never lose their appeal to a wanderer on foot.  Likewise the rural … Continue reading →

Posted in England, EUROPE, Hiking, History, HOTELS, Inns, OUTDOORS | Tagged Cheshire, England, hike, hiking, hill country, lodges, Peaks Region, Pheasant inn, Pulford hotel and spa, trekking | Leave a reply

2017 Fall Gear Review – Hiking Helpers

Posted on October 14, 2017 by Jetsetters MagazineMay 5, 2018

    You Are Never Too Old to Hike.     There are numerous ways to explore a country, but none as intimate and personal as taking the time to enjoy your vacation destination on foot. Every year more hiking … Continue reading →

Posted in Hiking, OUTDOORS | Tagged Bunions, hike, hiking, Hiking Adventures, Insoles, Kneed Fottwear, MBT shoes, MediUSA, trekking | Leave a reply

2010 Gear Review – Green Gear – Consumption Matters

Posted on October 10, 2017 by Jetsetters MagazineMay 3, 2018

Go Green This Year.     Our “Blue Planet” is not so “Green”.  Only two countries appear green from outer space — Ireland and New Zealand. But you can make your friends green with envy with Green Gear.     … Continue reading →

Posted in Bicycling, Camping, Hiking, OUTDOORS, Scuba Diving, SPORTS | Tagged cycling, green gifts, MBT shoes, Paksmarte, Performance bicycling, Zippo | Leave a reply

2009 Gear Review – : Flyfishing, Mountain Biking + Rock Snot

Posted on October 10, 2017 by Jetsetters MagazineMay 3, 2018

Hike,  Bike, Fish the Good Life  Outdoors.     The Dual Use Outdoorsman.   There is nothing better than combining my two favorite passions — mountain biking and fly fishing. Crow Peak is a key landmark above my fly fishing trout stream.  … Continue reading →

Posted in Bicycling, Fishing, Hiking, Maps, OUTDOORS, SPORTS | Tagged Black Hills, Cycling Bags, cycling clothing, fishing lures, Fly fishing, mountain bikes, Pearl Izumi, tackle | Leave a reply

2005:Summer Gear Review For The Vale and Burren of Ireland

Posted on October 10, 2017 by Jetsetters MagazineMay 3, 2018

Hey, It’s Ireland.     When the pavement sizzles in Vegas it is time to visit the green vales of Ireland — to test out some of the latest cool outdoors and sports equipment and apparel for summer, and then … Continue reading →

Posted in Bicycling, Camping, EUROPE, Hiking, Ireland, OUTDOORS | Tagged Burren, flashlights, insport, McNett, ring forts, Royal Robbins clothing, Streamlight, Thorlo hiking socks | Leave a reply
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