February 8, 2009, Denver, Colorado— Rugged touring refers to a particular category of icy travel in which a hiker or climber uses skis as a backcountry travel tool. This makes it possible for persons to safely travel over snow, through mountain valleys and towering peaks. Rugged touring also brings together elements from other winter activities like X-country, telemark, and ski mountaineering.
It’s only fitting that the newest products in rugged touring are eclectic and bring together the technology of today with the tried-and-true classics of yesterday. The skis made for rugged touring today skis are designed with metal edges that improve user control. These skis also feature waxless scale patterns on the base, which helps in climbing, and shorter lengths and side cuts for ease of turning.
Tags: hiker, ski mountaineering, telemark, travel, X-country
Chitransh Online Pvt Ltd is One of the India’s growing online cum offline travel service provider is going to launch portal , This portal will help the traveler to search and plan the holiday in India’s top destination as well as un touched ( un explored ) destinations in India. As per the Chitransh management team, they are working 24 X7 to launch the portal by March 09.
January 6, 2009 – Accredited Online Training, Australia – launches distance education studying while traveling abroad program offering short courses in business management, finance, including small business course, Human Resources Diploma and qualifications in certificate 4 courses online.
If you want to be able to study and travel abroad at the same time, depending on your interest, studying while traveling abroad program is a valuable resource that will suit your needs and also give you a pleasurable experience. This distance education program offers the student the freedom to be in another location, whether at home, on a business trip or another location. In addition, the time frame will be a little more flexible depending on the professor of choice. The best thing about this is that you can work at your own pace, and if you need to travel for vacation or on business, you can take your studies with you.
Tags: education, finance, iness management, travel
7 Jan 2009, Rio de Janeiro: Eleven million people, 200 favelas (shanty towns), the richest people you could imagine and astounding beaches. It´s a mix that can blow anybody’s mind. But how do you really get to know this city? Gringo-Rio offers this – a fresh view of this pulsating place that will give you access to unique information about the city of Rio!
Tags: rio de janeiro, travel