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Vagabondo left its track (  ) to indicate the most interesting sites, the ones absolutely not to miss. Adventures and outdoor activities (trekking, cycling, paddling, climbing etc.) are marked by the symbol "  ". We have given a strong evidence to Personal Pages (highlighted in green).
General and Geographical data
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British Columbia/Alaska Cycle Touring Frequently Asked Questions by Bob Broughton. From his Home page you can enter a survey on frequently asked questions for those who cycle Alaska and British Columbia. Very well done. http://broughton.ca/bcakfaq.html
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Homepage of Dale & Cindy Wilkins. They tell us about their travels in various places in North America. Reports are very accurate and photos clickable; links referring to the places. http://www.geocities.com/TheTropics/Isla...
- Maria Adelaide Silva's page, reports with useful info and links from her trips in Alaska, USA, Brazil, Egypt and Carribean region.
http://www.geocities.com/TheTropics/4363...
A Guide to the highest mountains in USA, everyone has a page of its own with info, links, map and more. Well structured. There is also an European version of this site. http://www.americasroof.com
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 Hikenet, a site kept by Tom and Kathy. It connects different pages of trekking fans, of reports and of USA alpine clubs. Plenty of very good links. http://members.aol.com/hikenet/introtc.h...
Susan's and Bob's page about adventures. Very interesting, with travelogues and several ideas. A lot about rafting, links. http://www.kwagunt.net/index.html
A site for hiking in USA and Canada. Proposes plenty of itineraries. Though the routes are only out-lined, it usually gives the E-mail of someone who experimented them, to whom one may write, and some useful addresses. http://www.thebackpacker.com/index.cfm
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 Paddle Trips Waterways. Really an excellent site: made by canoeists, it produces a series of routes, (mostly along the sea) with a lot of information, maps, etc. A big lot of proposals for USA, a lot for Canada, some ideas for other continents. http://www.paddletrips.net/
AWA River Guides, USA. Information about the most interesting rivers for canoeing in the USA. http://www.americanwhitewater.org/
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 Canoe Camping. - The Top 40 River Destinations in the USA for Relaxing Float Trips. Written by Mark McLain and Diana Christopulos, it proposes a lot of canoeing itineraries of 7 or more days in the USA, familiar style, really useful its contents. http://members.aol.com/Mmcbs/
Preston's Kayak Page, USA. A commented collection of links about canoeing, mainly USA. http://www.ptone.com/Kayak/
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 The site of USA climbers: every cliff in every state is selectionable with clickable maps and described in its most important feature ( they also explain you how to get there). Great! http://www.rocknroad.com/
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Cities and Regions
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- KARO Enterprises. Operated by Rodger and Karen Found, from western Wisconsin. Lists all public and private camping/RV facilities in Northern BC, Yukon, and Alaska. Useful to run across these States by car.
http://www.karo-ent.com/
- Network about hostels, it's a site independent from various International chains.
http://www.hostels.com/
- Hostelling International. The largest worldwide hostel organization.
http://www.iyhf.org/
- A site about Canadian youth hostels ( USA as well), of a very good quality: it describes every hostel and, when possible, points out the links to the organizations they depend from.
http://www.backpackers.ca/
- The biggest databank on Bed&Breakfast.
http://www.bedandbreakfast.com/
- Database on Bed&Breakfast for the USA.
http://www.bbonline.com/
- The Hostel Handbook is a really complete and accurate list of hostels and other similar accommodation in North America.
http://www.hostelhandbook.com
- 111 Travel Directory. A dirctory to find Bed & Breakfast all over the world.
http://www.triple1.com
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- Travel reports by Bob Neubauer. This site is a collection of the author's travel reports across the five continents. Some travels are biking and canoeing.
http://www.icdc.com/~neubauer/index.htm
- Tony Hill's Canadian Trip. A travel across British Columbia and Alaska, reported as letters.
http://www.nyx.net/~thill/canada.html
- Ron Kilber's flying stories. Reports of flies in Arizona and Alaska, by balloons and airplanes.
http://ronkilber.tripod.com/stories.htm
- The trip of Hans Rooselaer in Alaska. Still under construction the English version, but it seams that will be interesting...
http://www.hanstravelnotes.be
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The reports of all Philip Greenspun's travels, a passionate traveller, in different regions of the world. Tales, photos, etc.. Very well done. http://photo.net/webtravel/
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Planet surfing - Patrick, from Vancouver, travelled across North America, Asia and Australia. His travel reports are accurate and deep ones. http://www.synaptic.bc.ca/homepag
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- Traveling around the US and locally both by auto and bus. Some interests are volkswalks, camping, staying in hostels and checking out the local transit. By Rachel Aschmann.
http://members.tripod.com/~rachela/trave...
- Roger's Travel Journals - America, Canada, Korea
http://www.fortunecity.com/meltingpot/co...
- Jack Sanders Reed: he tells us about his travels in Canada,USA, and Australia.
http://www.swcp.com/~spsvs/outdoors/outd...
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