Most people look forward to going away on vacation and a lot of people like to make intricate plans and bookings. After all you frequently have to make allowances for flights and hotels. However, there can also be car, sightseeing and bicycle bookings as well, depending on the category of vacation you want. Continue reading
When the weather turns fine, the minds of millions of people start thinking about a camping vacation. Once you have all your camping equipment and all your supplies, you will have to select a camping ground. It is safer to camp on a designated camping ground than just somewhere in the woods because of the danger presented by wild animals such as bears and stags. If you are going as a family, then you are better off with the washing facilities provided on a camping site as well. Continue reading
“I’m going to come back again next year. I’ll also take up a collection. I’ve lots of friends who run bike shops in California. If I can, I’ll bring along some bikes. If not, I’ll definitely bring a duffel bag full of goodies!”~ 2009 First-time Howler Racer From a video by David Larkins at: http://www.vimeo.com/10741580 Continue reading
For individuals who are looking for unmatched rustic mountain bike action, Nicaragua’s San Juan Howler off-road racing series is a very unique, premier sporting event. Guatemela’s El Reto del Quetzal and Costa Rica’s La Ruta de los Conquistadores have longer histories, but Howler’s offers a unique attraction. Participants in this Central American race have the opportunity to experience Howler monkeys up close and naturally along the race route. And, of course, the San Juan Howler series races for 18K, 28K or 42K that take place on December 11, 2010 are a moniker that is a must-ride. Continue reading
The display is in reverse format, which means the background is in black, and the alpha numeric letters are in silver and white. Changing the contrast in the Suunto hidden menu does help, but of course, still not as clear as the normal black letter on white-colored background. No fault of Suunto, but just the way the look is. Continue reading