How to Walk or Bike the El Camino de Santiago in Spain
Release Date: 09/19/2024
Adventures in Utah's Mighty 5 National Parks
Active Travel Adventures
Discover the extraordinary red rock canyons, unbelievable arches and other unique landscapes of Utah's "Mighty 5" National Parks! We visit Arches, Canyonlands, Capitol Reef, Bryce Canyon and Zion National Parks, plus the cool town of Moab. Our guest, Ally, tells us about her hiking adventure with ATA affiliate Active Adventures [ to get an exclusive Discount Promo Code to save on your Utah or any Active tour!] Get details, see photos and more on today's show . Get FREE Travel Planners for ATA adventures (and each month you will get an email from Kit with links to all future Travel...
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Choosing a Portable Water Filtration System for Your Outdoor Adventures
Active Travel Adventures
Don't get sick! Learn the different ways to purify any source of water on today's show with a portable water filter system. You'll learn the different chemical and mechanical means of purifying lake, stream and river water. Be safe and hydrated by choosing the right water treatment system for your outdoor adventures! I've had giardia - one of my most UNPLEASANT experiences:) Learn from my mistake! See important links for choosing the right portable water treatment system for you, plus more cool info about today’s show. Get FREE Travel Planners for ATA adventures...
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How to Choose, Fit and Pack Your Backpack
Active Travel Adventures
Backpacks can be your most expensive gear choice so choose wisely to get the backpack that is best for your body and budget. Learn how to fit a backpack and just as important, how to properly pack it on today's show. See important information and links for choosing, fitting and packing your backpack. Get FREE Travel Planners for ATA adventures (and each month you will get an email from Kit with links to all future Travel Planners (no spam promise!). . : Quickly and easily compare rates and policies from different companies - no need to give any identifying...
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Wilderness Emergency Backpack and Day Pack Survival Kit
Active Travel Adventures
Emergencies can happen while you are in the wilderness. Improve your odds of getting back home safely and with minimal discomfort by packing an emergency backpack kit. You can adapt your basic kit to whatever risks your adventure calls for. Be sure to review your entire emergency kit before you head into the wild to make sure you are prepared in case you or someone else has an emergency and needs attention. Unpleasant emergencies can be brought about by: Sudden change in weather Getting injured Getting lost Getting delayed and unexpectedly having to spend the night in the...
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Outdoor Etiquette & Leave no Trace Principles
Active Travel Adventures
Learn the unspoken 'rules' and proper manners of the wild on today's show so that you can minimize your impact on the environment and leave the world a better place. There are three main areas to consider when we talk about minding our manners in outdoor environments. We will discuss proper behavior in regards to the landscape, wildlife and other people we encounter. We will discuss Leave No Trace principles, trail sustainability, dealing with wildlife encounters, informal rules of the trail, camping and camp fire best practices, and when to report to a ranger. Get FREE Travel Planners...
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Slovenia Hike, Bike & Kayak Adventure
Active Travel Adventures
We explore Slovenia’s Triglav National Park region and visit Lake Bled and Lake Bohinj on one of Kit's favorite European adventures! We hike the base area of the Julian Alps from Kranjska Gora. We bike from there to Lake Bled. We raft the Sava River, and learn about kayaking Lake Bohinj and the Savica Falls. In Ljubjiana, Slovenia’s capitol, we take a food tour, a history tour and a day tour to Škocjan Caves, the Lipsic Stud Farm, and the Predjama Castle. Learn all about this beautiful, fun and relaxing active adventure on today’s show. See important links for...
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Trek Annapurna in Nepal
Active Travel Adventures
Hike the famous Annapurna Sanctuary in Nepal - considered one of the world's most beautiful treks! Today we talk with Stan Jacobson, a 72 year old adventurer who trekked in Nepal's incredible Annapurna Mountain range with Active Adventures. We hear his story about his unforgettable adventure travel holiday. SAVE!!! Go with ATA affiliate, (based in New Zealand). for an exclusive Active Adventures Promo Code and save $200 off of any of Active's exciting tours! See important links for planning your adventure, photos, videos and more cool info about today’s show. Get FREE Travel...
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Essential Travel Safety Precautions To Avoid Becoming a Victim
Active Travel Adventures
Learn practical tips and techniques to avoid being a victim when you travel. We cover tips to avoid pickpockets and robberies, plus how to stay safe in a crowd and on public transportation. We also cover my ATM safety tips, debit card safety, and how to make sure no one drugs your drink. In addition, we’ll look at ways to prevent getting sick while traveling and what to do in man made or natural disasters. We also discuss odd laws that you can go to jail for in other countries - many for common behaviors! See important links for planning your adventure, photos, videos and...
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Sustainable Tourism, Ecotourism and Responsible Travel
Active Travel Adventures
Learn about the three pillars of sustainability: enviromental, social and economic and how you can better reflect your values when you travel. That way the places you love will be enhanced by your visit, rather than hurt. See important tips and links for planning your next adventure - sustainably! Get FREE Travel Planners for ATA adventures (and each month you will get an email from Kit with links to all future Travel Planners (no spam promise!). . : Quickly and easily compare rates and policies from different companies - no need to give any identifying...
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Kenai Fjords-Denali Alaska Hike and Paddle Adventure
Active Travel Adventures
Explore Alaska's magnificent Kenai Fjords and Denali National Parks by land and sea on today's exciting adventure! We hike iconic Alaska trails to get stunning views of the rugged landscape loaded with wildlife and glaciers. We kayak to watch brown bears feeding on salmon while bald eagles soar above. We float raft down the river to spot yet more wildlife. And we take a jeep safari through Denali where we get the opportunity to see even more wildlife on this unforgettable active holiday. See important links for planning your adventure, photos and more cool info about...
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