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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).
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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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- Philadelphia Convention and Visitors' Bureau. An official site, very well structured and complete.
http://www.pcvb.org/
- Small Towns, USA. An interesting way to visit towns that most folks have never heard of; realized via links to local sites.
http://www.geocities.com/dunhada/
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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
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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/homepage.htm
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By Moose. Story of a 3 months 31,000 kilometers ride around North America by a Quebec Gold Wing rider, as his 50th birthday present. Diary, photos, maps, etc. Not to loose for fans of motorbike, very good links. http://members.xoom.com/cperro/report.ht...
- 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...
- On the go - All about my most recent holidays to the United States of America (West and Southwest) and including some of my favourite snaps! By Scott.
http://members.aol.com/~wengabi
- 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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Travel-L Lodge by Michael Van Verk. It is the WEB reference site of the mailing list Travel-L, born to exchange travel experiences. Its accounts spread over the 5 continents; on the site you can also find instructions to join the mailing list. http://www.mediaport.org/~michaelv/index...
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Around America by Rail, by Terry Lavender. 7500 miles in 12 days across the USA, trip report and map. http://www.blackbay.com/train/index.html
- Around America by Rail: 7500 miles traversing the continental United States from east (New York) to west (Los Angeles) and from south (New Orleans) to north (Chicago). This web site is the (rather opinionated)diary I kept during that journey.
http://www.blackbay.com/train/index.html
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