Recent Posts

Baginskiy Hats. Getting Acquainted with the Designer

March 24, 2023

Celebrities are not only musicians, actors, and politicians… hat makers can be legit stars too. The name that has been appearing in the spotlight of the fashion industry for more than seven years is Ruslan Baginskiy.

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The best trails for hiking in Costa Blanca, Alicante


happylife.es source| March 3, 2023

Alicante is one of the provinces in Spain that is a tourist attraction and is best known for its sunny climate and sandy beaches.

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Finding Balance

Finding Balance

| June 1,

What’s it like to live the climbing life, traveling overseas to summit huge mountains? We ask NRG climber and traveler Pat Goodman.

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Singing in the Rain

Singing in the Rain

| May 9,

You haven’t lived until you’ve hiked in the rain.

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Songbirds Aplenty

Songbirds Aplenty

| May 2,

Spring birding—like, right now— in the New River Gorge is spectacular. Grab your binoculars and turn them up to the trees.

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HIKING

Hiking Trail Guide

Hiking Trail Guide

The New River Gorge has dozens of beautiful, high quality trails for the view-seeking wanderer to the rugged hiker.


Got cabin fever? Do what Alaskans do.

Got cabin fever? Do what Alaskans do.

Get inspiration from residents of our northernmost state to get out and get some exercise, despite the cold.


ROCK CLIMBING

How To Build an Adventurer

How To Build an Adventurer

A replay of a worthwhile article on getting kids outdoors to learn to do the things we love to do.


Step It Up

Step It Up

How to climb better in the New River Gorge



WATER SPORTS

What’s SUP?

What’s SUP?

Wondering what the fuss about Stand Up Paddleboarding is all about? Read here to find out.


The Moans and Shrieks of Semi-Frozen Trainees And Other Stories

The Moans and Shrieks of Semi-Frozen Trainees And Other Stories

Guide one day and you’ve got a story to tell. Read on for guide tales from the river, trail, zipline, and fishing boat.


WHITEWATER RAFTING

Get Ready for Gauley!

Get Ready for Gauley!

Bring on the most fun you can have sitting down.


Three Authors, Three Picks: River, Rock, Trail

Three Authors, Three Picks: River, Rock, Trail

Three New River Gorge area authors pick their favorite routes, runs, and trails in the NRG



MOUNTAIN BIKING

Tips for the Trail

Tips for the Trail

Turn your ride up a notch with these mountain biking tips for New River Gorge terrain.


How I Bike Down to 0 Degrees and Like It

How I Bike Down to 0 Degrees and Like It

“Are you not freezing?” “How do you stand riding when it is this cold?” “You are crazy!” I get these comments all the time.


NEW RIVER GORGE BRIDGE

Bridge Day

Bridge Day

Highlights from annual single span steel arch bridge bash.


Catching Things That Fall: Bridge Day River Rescue

Catching Things That Fall: Bridge Day River Rescue

What’s it like to be on the Bridge Day River Rescue Team, braving cold water and Snapple bombs all day? Read here to find out.