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Hiking: 3 Tips to Choose the Right Backpack

Choose a bag that suits your body type. Morphology is an essential criterion for choosing the right hiking backpack. But what exactly are we talking about? Morphology is the sum of three criteria: the gender, build, and physical condition of the individual. Today, there are backpacks designed for ...

12
Feb
2024

Hiking during hunting season: 5 safety tips.

ever, during this period when hunting season is at its peak, great caution is required to avoid being mistaken for game. The first safety advice for hiking during hunting season is to gather information in advance about the days and hours of hunting in the area where you wish to walk. Attention! T ...

23
Oct
2023

The Routo : a GR to walk in the footsteps of the shepherds

A cross-border tourist route La Routo is a GR, that is, a long-distance hiking trail and even very long-distance hiking trail because it connects the Camargue to the Alps for more than 500 km. The name 'routo' is the word that designates the route of the herds in Occitan. This great cross-border ...

08
June
2022

Hiking: 5 tips to prepare your hike

uickly. The first of our 5 tips for preparing your hike is therefore to choose the people (friends, family, association) with whom you will form a hiking group. You can also join a group that is already organized, especially within clubs affiliated with the FFRandonnée. If, in spite of eve ...

19
July
2022

Hiking with kids: 5 tips to motivate them

ose an adapted itinerary The number one rule for organizing a hike with kids is to choose an age-appropriate route. Even though children can start hiking from the age of 4, their pace and physical abilities should be respected. In practice, you should adjust the distance covered to the child's ...

16
Aug
2022

5 good reasons to practice cani-hiking with your dog

1- Cani rando is really a sport. Maybe you have already heard of cani-hiking and canicross, which involve being harnessed to a dog... If you find these two activities too demanding for you, you can turn to cani hiking. This sport, which is a good compromise between a simple walk with a dog and can ...

21
Mar
2023

Mountain Holidays Without Skiing: 3 Unusual Activity Ideas

ther form of inflatable toboggan called the airboard. Accessible from the age of 10, this activity involves sliding down the slopes... belly down! 2- Hiking Reinvented. Snowshoeing is an essential activity for non-skiers who want to enjoy the mountain setting. With snowshoes on your feet, you can st ...

07
Dec
2023

Holidays in France: 5 destinations to go to the mountains in summer

d'Isère)! But the Tarentaise is also a perfect destination to go to the mountains in summer and practice a wide choice of sports and fun activities: hiking, cycling or even climbing and via ferrata. In addition to these outdoor activities, this valley is known for its many baroque churches an ...

26
May
2021

Taiwan : Discover the Beautiful Island differently

e many tea houses, order a "Wenshan Pouchong" tea and enjoy one of the most beautiful views of Taipei City. Yangmingshan National Park and its many hiking trails Copyright @ymsnp.gov.tw Yangmingshan National Park is located north of Beitou and 30 km from Taipei. It is the only park in Taiwan ...

23
June
2022

Winter vacations : what to do in Val Thorens ?

the resort. Whatever your age or level, you are sure to find fun and thrill-filled activities on site. Indeed, the resort has zip lines, multiple hiking trails and the longest toboggan run in France. If you're looking for a fun group activity, you can try your hand at Snake gliss on individua ...

20
Sep
2022

The hikers: 5 good reasons to watch the new TF1 series.

, the production also hired Lucien Jean-Baptiste and Gérémy Crédeville to play high mountain guides while Baptiste Lecaplain and Maxence Danet-Fauvel play hiking companions of the heroines... All together with Elsa Lunghini form a top-notch cast, up to the level of this project that surely holds ...

15
May
2023

Tourism in Orne: 5 Things to Do on Site

e Orne department shares the ancient French province of Perche with neighboring departments. This territory, with its preserved natural spaces, is ideal for hiking and numerous outdoor activities. You will find charming villages and Small Towns of Character such as: - La Perrière: a village that h ...

23
Jan
2024

Horizons: a natural art exhibition in the Sancy massif.

An original initiative. Every summer since 2007, the Massif du Sancy in Auvergne transforms into a contemporary creation site. Each edition of this event called Horizons invites art and nature enthusiasts to discover about ten works created on site by international artists. These original and ephe ...

31
July
2014

Forest Wind: artistic walks in the woods

des forêts installations is like a surprise you have to look for in the woods. Enough to encourage children to walk with a good step! The 7 proposed Hiking trails are so many ideas for family walks because the attraction of discovery makes you want to walk, including the youngest who are sometim ...

22
Sep
2021

The Upper Rhine Valley: a destination in the heart of Europe

ecreation enthusiasts. Indeed, the biggest asset of this destination lies in its wild landscapes consisting of deep forests, lakes, high peaks and Hiking trails. Copyright: Klaus Hansen Nature lovers and outdoor sports enthusiasts can enjoy Hiking and cycling, but also climbing and ca ...

29
Sep
2021

Walking: 3 ideas to motivate yourself to walk

harness). You can easily find this type of equipment on specialized sites like https://www.i-dog.eu/fr. Even if you are not athletic, this form of Hiking can motivate you to walk more because of its fun aspect. In the company of your dog, the physical activity becomes much more motivating. Th ...

06
Dec
2021

Tourism: 5 good reasons to visit Cassel in the Hauts de France

Unesco. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Destination Coeur de Flandre (@coeurdeflandretourisme) 5- You can go hiking in the area The last of the 5 good reasons to visit Kassel is the possibility to go hiking in the surroundings. This charming northern vill ...

20
Apr
2022

Mountain in summer : discover the Val d'Escreins

sense of disorientation. So, if you dream of wide open spaces and wild nature without leaving France, come and discover this ideal playground for hiking, trail riding or simply family walks! A great place for summer hiking The period from June to September is the best time of the year to dis ...

13
July
2022

The Plateau de Beille: the first Nordic site in the Pyrenees

untry skiing and other Nordic activities. In winter, visitors can practice Nordic skiing but also snowshoeing, mountain biking, dog sledding and even hiking as the plateau is a stage of the GR10 trail that crosses the Pyrenees from east to west. In summer, the Nordic village Angaka organizes b ...

01
Feb
2023

Mountain hiking: how to deal with patous?

more threatening guard dogs, you must absolutely avoid behaviors that could be interpreted as aggression by the patous. Do not threaten the dog with your hiking poles! On the contrary, hold them with the tips down and pressed against your body to make them invisible. Stop and remain calm and pass ...

17
July
2023