May 13, 2008 · By Brian J. Lane
closeAuthor: Brian J. Lane
Name: Brian J. Lane
Email: info@asenseofnature.com
Site: http://www.asenseofnature.com
About: Award-winning author Brian Lane published Hikernut’s Grand Canyon Companion, A Guide to Hiking and Backpacking the Most Popular Trails Into the Canyon in 2007. Chosen by USA Book News as a Best Book Award Finalist, the book offers practical advice honed from over fifteen years of experience hiking in and around the Grand Canyon and throughout the United States. Brian hikes the Canyon at least twice/year and has quickly emerged as the spokesperson and face of the Canyon. He provides accurate and up-to-date information on Canyon hiking conditions and other helpful tips on his blog.See Author's Posts (10)
I use hiking sticks almost every time I hike. I know…you’ll hear people call them “ski poles” and make dumb comments on occasion, but they literally take tons of weight off your knees for each... Read more »
May 2, 2008 · By Brian J. Lane
closeAuthor: Brian J. Lane
Name: Brian J. Lane
Email: info@asenseofnature.com
Site: http://www.asenseofnature.com
About: Award-winning author Brian Lane published Hikernut’s Grand Canyon Companion, A Guide to Hiking and Backpacking the Most Popular Trails Into the Canyon in 2007. Chosen by USA Book News as a Best Book Award Finalist, the book offers practical advice honed from over fifteen years of experience hiking in and around the Grand Canyon and throughout the United States. Brian hikes the Canyon at least twice/year and has quickly emerged as the spokesperson and face of the Canyon. He provides accurate and up-to-date information on Canyon hiking conditions and other helpful tips on his blog.See Author's Posts (10)
moved to the desert over sixteen years ago and quickly learned that almost everything in the desert tries to stick you. Agave spikes, prickly pear cactus, and jumping cholla are just a few of the desert... Read more »
April 25, 2008 · By Brian J. Lane
closeAuthor: Brian J. Lane
Name: Brian J. Lane
Email: info@asenseofnature.com
Site: http://www.asenseofnature.com
About: Award-winning author Brian Lane published Hikernut’s Grand Canyon Companion, A Guide to Hiking and Backpacking the Most Popular Trails Into the Canyon in 2007. Chosen by USA Book News as a Best Book Award Finalist, the book offers practical advice honed from over fifteen years of experience hiking in and around the Grand Canyon and throughout the United States. Brian hikes the Canyon at least twice/year and has quickly emerged as the spokesperson and face of the Canyon. He provides accurate and up-to-date information on Canyon hiking conditions and other helpful tips on his blog.See Author's Posts (10)
Taking your pup out on the trail with you can be a wonderful experience. But before taking your dog out on the trail, you should ensure their shots are current, they are collared, (including proper identification)... Read more »
April 21, 2008 · By Brian J. Lane
closeAuthor: Brian J. Lane
Name: Brian J. Lane
Email: info@asenseofnature.com
Site: http://www.asenseofnature.com
About: Award-winning author Brian Lane published Hikernut’s Grand Canyon Companion, A Guide to Hiking and Backpacking the Most Popular Trails Into the Canyon in 2007. Chosen by USA Book News as a Best Book Award Finalist, the book offers practical advice honed from over fifteen years of experience hiking in and around the Grand Canyon and throughout the United States. Brian hikes the Canyon at least twice/year and has quickly emerged as the spokesperson and face of the Canyon. He provides accurate and up-to-date information on Canyon hiking conditions and other helpful tips on his blog.See Author's Posts (10)
Okay folks. If we’re going to go out and enjoy the great outdoors, we’ll need to start with the ten essential items that you should always carry with you on the trail. Carrying these supplies is sure... Read more »
April 21, 2008 · By Brian J. Lane
closeAuthor: Brian J. Lane
Name: Brian J. Lane
Email: info@asenseofnature.com
Site: http://www.asenseofnature.com
About: Award-winning author Brian Lane published Hikernut’s Grand Canyon Companion, A Guide to Hiking and Backpacking the Most Popular Trails Into the Canyon in 2007. Chosen by USA Book News as a Best Book Award Finalist, the book offers practical advice honed from over fifteen years of experience hiking in and around the Grand Canyon and throughout the United States. Brian hikes the Canyon at least twice/year and has quickly emerged as the spokesperson and face of the Canyon. He provides accurate and up-to-date information on Canyon hiking conditions and other helpful tips on his blog.See Author's Posts (10)
One of the most common maladies that befall hikers is the onset of one or more blisters on your feet. Blisters are skin burns and can be debilitating to hikers; without proper care blisters can easily... Read more »
April 21, 2008 · By Brian J. Lane
closeAuthor: Brian J. Lane
Name: Brian J. Lane
Email: info@asenseofnature.com
Site: http://www.asenseofnature.com
About: Award-winning author Brian Lane published Hikernut’s Grand Canyon Companion, A Guide to Hiking and Backpacking the Most Popular Trails Into the Canyon in 2007. Chosen by USA Book News as a Best Book Award Finalist, the book offers practical advice honed from over fifteen years of experience hiking in and around the Grand Canyon and throughout the United States. Brian hikes the Canyon at least twice/year and has quickly emerged as the spokesperson and face of the Canyon. He provides accurate and up-to-date information on Canyon hiking conditions and other helpful tips on his blog.See Author's Posts (10)
Hikers must take special care when hiking in the high temperatures produced in the desert southwest. The effects of simple dehydration and prolonged exposure to the sun can quickly turn into a life-threatening... Read more »
April 21, 2008 · By Brian J. Lane
closeAuthor: Brian J. Lane
Name: Brian J. Lane
Email: info@asenseofnature.com
Site: http://www.asenseofnature.com
About: Award-winning author Brian Lane published Hikernut’s Grand Canyon Companion, A Guide to Hiking and Backpacking the Most Popular Trails Into the Canyon in 2007. Chosen by USA Book News as a Best Book Award Finalist, the book offers practical advice honed from over fifteen years of experience hiking in and around the Grand Canyon and throughout the United States. Brian hikes the Canyon at least twice/year and has quickly emerged as the spokesperson and face of the Canyon. He provides accurate and up-to-date information on Canyon hiking conditions and other helpful tips on his blog.See Author's Posts (10)
Second only to flash floods, lightning kills more people each year in the United States than any other weather-related incident. A single bolt can carry as much as 200 million volts and can strike a person... Read more »
April 21, 2008 · By Brian J. Lane
closeAuthor: Brian J. Lane
Name: Brian J. Lane
Email: info@asenseofnature.com
Site: http://www.asenseofnature.com
About: Award-winning author Brian Lane published Hikernut’s Grand Canyon Companion, A Guide to Hiking and Backpacking the Most Popular Trails Into the Canyon in 2007. Chosen by USA Book News as a Best Book Award Finalist, the book offers practical advice honed from over fifteen years of experience hiking in and around the Grand Canyon and throughout the United States. Brian hikes the Canyon at least twice/year and has quickly emerged as the spokesperson and face of the Canyon. He provides accurate and up-to-date information on Canyon hiking conditions and other helpful tips on his blog.See Author's Posts (10)
Hiking in the desert southwest is very different from any other area of the country. In most climates, the trail meanders through forests and green meadows and the brown trodden path is easily followed.
In... Read more »
April 21, 2008 · By Brian J. Lane
closeAuthor: Brian J. Lane
Name: Brian J. Lane
Email: info@asenseofnature.com
Site: http://www.asenseofnature.com
About: Award-winning author Brian Lane published Hikernut’s Grand Canyon Companion, A Guide to Hiking and Backpacking the Most Popular Trails Into the Canyon in 2007. Chosen by USA Book News as a Best Book Award Finalist, the book offers practical advice honed from over fifteen years of experience hiking in and around the Grand Canyon and throughout the United States. Brian hikes the Canyon at least twice/year and has quickly emerged as the spokesperson and face of the Canyon. He provides accurate and up-to-date information on Canyon hiking conditions and other helpful tips on his blog.See Author's Posts (10)
The southwest harbors quite a few poisonous critters, including rattlesnakes. While these are some of the most venomous creatures in the country, you’ll find that they usually avoid humans. It’s only... Read more »
April 21, 2008 · By Brian J. Lane
closeAuthor: Brian J. Lane
Name: Brian J. Lane
Email: info@asenseofnature.com
Site: http://www.asenseofnature.com
About: Award-winning author Brian Lane published Hikernut’s Grand Canyon Companion, A Guide to Hiking and Backpacking the Most Popular Trails Into the Canyon in 2007. Chosen by USA Book News as a Best Book Award Finalist, the book offers practical advice honed from over fifteen years of experience hiking in and around the Grand Canyon and throughout the United States. Brian hikes the Canyon at least twice/year and has quickly emerged as the spokesperson and face of the Canyon. He provides accurate and up-to-date information on Canyon hiking conditions and other helpful tips on his blog.See Author's Posts (10)
The Grand Canyon is an inverted mountain sinking over 5,000 vertical feet in depth. It is 18 miles wide, 277 river miles long, and the remote North Rim is nearly 1,200 feet higher than the popular South... Read more »