While it may be one of the most dangerous aspects of climbing, rappelling is also a whole lot of fun. But since it's so dangerous, you need to make sure you have the right equipment. One of the best...

North Carolina has so much to offer for cavers and spelunkers, but where can you find all these caves? In this article, I give a list of known and unknown caves. Where can I go caving in North...

Spelunking is a very popular activity for those that love to be adventurous and spend a lot of time hiking and climbing.  There are two types of spelunking, vertical and horizontal caving.  What is...

Both canoeing and kayaking are fun and useful activities in the outdoors.  But we often get asked, what is the difference between the two and which one is better for things like fishing, camping,...

If you have been to a rock climbing gym or see climbers on the side of a mountain, you'll see that most of them are dipping their hands into chalk.  If you are not a climber, it probably looks like...

Are you interested in rock climbing but just not ready to get a bunch of gear and climb up the side of a mountain yet? Then, you should try indoor bouldering.  What is Indoor Bouldering? Indoor...