Planning a snowy getaway can involve a bit of spontaneity, but the fact
of the matter is that some items are best purchased ahead of time to cut
down on wasted time and inevitable headaches. Busy winter seasons at
ski resorts can mean longer waiting times and pass purchasing hassles,
but those who plan ahead and get their passes before they get to the
resort can feel the benefits of a smoother, faster check-in process
leading to more time on the slopes. Here are a few tips to buying your
ski passes in advance.
The idea of camping
during the fall or winter season may seem unusual to some people, but
it may actually be a fun, adventurous, and inexpensive way to say
goodbye to the hot summer and hello to the cool, crisp autumn. There are
several benefits of camping during the fall season as opposed to the
summer season. One of these is that the mosquitoes and insects are much
less abundant during the cooler seasons. Another is that campgrounds are
much less crowded after the summer is over.
No matter where you’re going, and no matter how you plan to get there, traveling
during the holidays can be extremely busy, expensive, chaotic, and
stressful. Although, with careful consideration and planning, you can
certainly make your travels much more manageable. Check out these seven
tips to make this year’s travel a bit easier on yourself.
With a mix of coastal cities and rural areas, Connecticut is
famed for its seaport in Mystic filled with centuries-old ships.
Connecticut is the third smallest state by area and is named after the
Connecticut River. Due to its extensive waterways and ports, Connecticut
is famed for its maritime traditions (although it has no direct access
to the sea). Despite the state’s relatively small size, it features wide
regional variations in its landscape. From the northwestern Litchfield
Hills featuring rolling mountains and horse farms to the southeastern
New London County featuring beaches and maritime activities, there’s a
little something from every outdoor adventurer in Connecticut.
Known for its geographic diversity, Colorado is one of the most
sought-after locations in the western US for outdoor activities. Here,
one can visit snow-covered mountains, arid deserts, and river canyons
throughout its over 100,000 square miles of land. The state itself
encompasses most of the Southern Rocky Mountains as well as the
northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of the
Great Plains. With so much to explore, it’s no wonder that Colorado is a
key destination for outdoor adventurers.