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JOIN A HIKING CLUB

This can make the hike much more interesting. The club usually has a leader of the hike who will point out interesting things along the way. If you are not familiar with the trails, it is always good to go with a group and a leader who is an experienced hiker.

ALL FAMILY MEMBERS CAN JOIN IN ON THE HIKE

Even your little children will love to go along on a hike, providing the walk is not too far for them. You can always start out on short hike – some clubs will have a one-mile hike, five-mile hike, ten-mile hike and even more. There are also different type of hikes – such as day hikes and moonlight hikes. As with anything else, you should ask your physician before starting any kind of exercise program.

EXPENSES

Hiking is very inexpensive. You might have to pay a hiking club a fee to be a member. On most hikes, people will take some snacks and something to drink during rest periods. You might want to carry a small “fanny pack” with you in order to be able to carry all your snacks, etc. The only other cost involved would probably be the gas to get you to the hiking starting point. If someone is interested in being a “professional hiker”, there are much more sophisticated supplies, etc. you would need. Right now, we are just talking about hiking for fun. Read the rest of this entry »

Walleye are toothy fish that will strike at virtually anything placed in front of them. Live bait and plastic baits are equally effective in making this happen. It really comes down to a matter of personal preference for anglers. Where one may prefer to use only live bait, another may stick with plastics.

Then there will be the anglers who fall in between the two and use a little of each. There are ups and downs to both types of baits. Either is effective in latching walleye onto the line. Let us start out with live baits. Read the rest of this entry »