As the largest and most sparsely-populated state in the U.S., Alaska is
ideal for visitors looking to enjoy the outdoors away from the hustle
and hubbub of modern-day urbanization. Indeed, Alaska is well-known for
its diverse geographical features including diverse terrain, wide-open
spaces, mountains, and forests. Abundant wildlife makes for a scenic
trip, and there are a host of activities available for visitors and
tourists looking to make the most of their Alaskan vacation.
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Did you manage to go camping this summer? What about your rafting plans? Sometimes you just need a little inspiration to get you moving. Here is a compilation of videos that will make you want to get out there and plan your next weekend outdoors.
Manawai - Endless summer from Andro Kajzer.
Andro and his girlfriend went to Fuerteventura and had an amazing time surfing and skateboarding.
Chile is well-known for its diverse range of climates, beautiful
landscapes, and stunning topography. At the same time, Chile is also
like a ticking time bomb, resting on an area known to be highly seismic
and volcanic. Recently, a 2,000m (6,572ft) volcano that has been lying
dormant since a minor eruption in 1972 known as Calbuco, interrupted its
calm demeanor, peaceful waterfalls, and gentle forests with several
eruptions in just the past week.
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Have
you ever wanted to explore the outdoors, but have not been able to
find anyone to join you? Gociety was created just for people like
you to network and enjoy outdoor activities together. Founded in
January 2014 by Alex Witkowicz, Gociety fosters a community of
like-minded individuals who hold a love for the outdoors and are
looking for others to join them in their adventures. The name
Gociety explains in itself what the aim of the company is – get
people to GO and join with others in SOCIETY.
Located
in the Andes Mountain Range, Aconcagua is the highest mountain
outside of Asia, towering at 6,960.8 metres (22,837 ft). Wrapping up
the end of 2014, famed mountain runner Kilian Jornet set the record
for the fastest ascent. Merely less than two months later, Karl
Egloff set a blistering 7 hours, 55 minutes record to nudge his
competitor off the pedestal by nearly an hour, fueled mainly by a
handful of energy gels and bars. So what does it take to be a
record-holder?