2009 Hike the Highlands Festival

Sat 02 May 2009 Tom Wilson 2009 Hike the Highlands Festival / Backpacker Magazine / Hiking Tips Comments Off on Get Ready for Hiking Season- Backpacker Magazine May 2009 Issue / / / / / /

Get Ready for Hiking Season- Backpacker Magazine May 2009 Issue

The May edition of Backpacker magazine is out now and some great articles to get you ready for the hiking season. There is a fitness plan for every age group – 18-35, 35-50, 50-65 and 65 & up which also includes eating tips. As well there is a four week training plan to get you trail...Read more

Fri 10 Apr 2009 Tom Wilson 2009 Hike the Highlands Festival / Explore Magazine / Hike the Highland sFestival / Tweetdeck / twhirl / Twitpic / Twitter / Victoria County Hiking Trails Comments Off on Hike the Highlands is on Twitter / / / /

Hike the Highlands is on Twitter

Join our community on twitter – http://twitter.com/hikethehighland  and be in the loop…and up-to-date with hiking news.  Twitter allows you 140 characters – roughly two sentences and uses tinyurl for web url’s.  If you text message alot – twitter is made for you....Read more

Mon 02 Mar 2009 Tom Wilson 2009 Hike the Highlands Festival / Cape Breton Highlands National Park / Hike the Highlands / Hiking Boots / Hiking Tips Comments Off on Backpacker 2009 Gear Guide is out – Editors’ Choice Awards / / / / /

Backpacker 2009 Gear Guide is out – Editors’ Choice Awards

The April 2009 issue of Backpacker magazine is out which features the Annual Gear Guide. This year Backpacker magazine features 521 reviews and skills. Of course there are the Editors’ Choice Awards, my favorite section,  as well the 10 page skills guide. The Annual gear guide looks at...Read more