Hobbies for Your Health: 10 Reasons to Start Swimming
While all hobbies are great, the best hobbies have additional benefits. For instance, they allow you to spend time with your family, relax, or to get into shape…
Which, by the way, is what’s what hobbies for your health are all about! Healthy hobbies aren’t just fun. They have long-term benefits for both you and your [...]
Obtaining Your Private Pilot License
After compiling the article on riding in a hot air balloon, I began wondering if there wasn’t a better way to fly. Don’t get me wrong–hot air balloons are a wonderful hobby. But what about those of us who want a little more from our flight experiences?
Piloting a plane can be both exhilarating and [...]
All About Hot Air Ballooning
Have you ever dreamed of flying? Are you terrified of heights, or do you yearn to soar above the mountains, streams, and trees? Hot air ballooning is one of those hobbies that can be enjoyed by all–young and old, newcomers and of course, experienced hot air balloonists.
And hey, if you’re scared of heights…well, what better [...]
Hobbies for Your Health: Running
Some people hate running. I don’t know why. There’s something about sweat, sore-legs, and gasping for breath that seems to turn people off.
And then there are people who can’t get enough of it. You’ve seen ‘em: it’s late December, the middle of a blizzard–and there they are, running down 5th Avenue like it’s Christmas morning [...]
Camping Guide: What Gear to Pack
Now that you know the different types of camping as well as how to choose a tent (and have accordingly disposed of Wentworth), it’s time to decide what gear to pack.
Sleeping Bag
The ideal sleeping bag is lightweight, comfortable, and appropriate for the weather. If you’re an extreme camping enthusiast, there are sleeping bags for below [...]

