Nature Tours

Ice Skating

2011-07-16T20:21:00.002-07:00

Ice skating or ice skating are popular with skating on the ice that people do with skating shoes. Sharp steel knife mounted on the bottom of the shoe. People can skate because of friction between the blade and the surface of ice skating and ice melt to warm up to create a slippery coating. Ice skating people do as recreation or winter sports. The word comes from the German skate Ancient, schake which means bone dry.

In countries with a very cold winter, the surface of lakes, ponds, canals, and rivers can sometimes freeze. Layer of ice that formed on the surface of the water is thick enough to wear skating. In the freezing winter in the Netherlands, Finland, Sweden, Russia, and Norway, people traveling from one place to another with skating. In countries with warmer climates, people skating on an ice skating rink (skating rink).
The ability of skating on ice is a fundamental skill for ice hockey, skating fast, beautiful skating, and ice dancing. They are all sports that competed in the Winter Olympics.

The early history of ice skating was a reindeer bone or bone horses tied at the bottom of shoe leather is the first form of skating shoes. People using the skating shoes from the bone to hunt in Finland and Scandinavian fjord since 17 centuries ago. Hollowed leg bones of animals, and wearing shoes tied with leather belts. Around the 14th century, the Dutch began to wear skating shoes of wood with metal bottom of the shoe. A stick held by people as a tool while skating. Around the year 1500, the Dutch began installing a thin knife in the skating shoes, and sticks no longer needed.

Surfing

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It will not be difficult to give a definition surfing if you consider a desire to get out in the water, the freedom to conquer the forces of nature that can push you where you've never been before.

This is a new world, like a drug you start taking. But without the big wave surfing is really not cool, because it must look for some of the best places for surfers.

Surfing is an activity in the sea using a board, a natural energy that is used is the waves. Because waves are important factors to surf.

Not hard to find surfing locations in the world. The surfer will surely chase waves considered good. This activity is very challenging because of the surfers. And pleasure that will be felt is where the surfers stand on boards while being dragged by the extreme waves.

To surf must have a good power, not to become victims because of malignancy waves. And to be a powerful surfer must often do the exercises.

Snorkeling

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Snorkeling is an activity of swimming or diving equipment by wearing a diving mask and snorkel. In addition, divers often wear mobility aids in the form of frog legs to increase the thrust on the foot.

To make use of snorkel snorkeling scuba gear that is shaped like a J with a mouth protector on the tip of the bottom. This tool serves as the entrance of air when breathing with the mouth without looking up from the water surface. Snorkeling is an activity that aims to look for a scene performed underwater while swimming with her face to the water surface and breathe through a snorkel.

Snorkeling activities can be done by anyone, whether they can not swim or can not float. When diving in low-temperature water, divers wear wet suits to keep the body from the cold. In addition, the wetsuit is a protective body of the scratched wound coral reefs or jellyfish stings.

There are several techniques that should be known for snorkeling is how to breathe with the mouth through a snorkel, snorkeling activities do not require special education. Beginners who have never done snorkeling can learn in a short time from the dive guide. How to wear a mask, snorkel, and frog legs can be learned from the dive guide, dive shop, dive equipment rental or a place on the beach. However, like scuba diving, snorkeling activities are not to be alone, but together with friends or in groups.

Snorkeling is a popular water recreation activities, particularly in tropical beach resort and scuba diving locations in the shallows. Divers can observe a wide range of underwater flora and fauna, such as coral reefs, fish, shellfish, starfish, seaweed, jellyfish, shrimp, and sea turtles. In addition, snorkeling is also done in freshwater lakes or rivers.

Freeride

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Freeride is a sports bike which is the development of bike MTB (Mountain Bike). Free Ride combines some aspects of the sport of mountain bikes (Mountain Bike) such as Downhill, DirtJumping, and Big Mountain Bike is growing rapidly in recent years and is now known as one of the bikes MTB (Mountain Bike) are most popular.

Freeride concept is derived from sports surfing that is currently used in sports snowboard, ski, windsurf, and jetski. The initial concept was developed as Freeride no lines, no rules. The sport rider refers to the freedom of creative as possible by including cycling style, choose the path of its own trajectory, control and speed.

Design in the wake of the bike freeride and downhill bikes modified from allowing cyclists up and down the hills. Modern Bike freeride Downhill bikes have similarities with the difference in the suspension a bit lighter. Most of these bikes have handlebars that are more inclined and shorter wheel base to help maneuver while on the trail.

The main feature of this bike is, the framework is usually made of aluminum or iron as well as chopsticks. The sport has spread around the world.

Paragliding

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Paragliding is one of the outdoor sports. And a parachute that was flown from a height and lifting one's body. As for the takeoff and landing using the feet.

To perform a takeoff sought a hill or mountain slopes that have a certain altitude by utilizing the wind is used as a natural resource that can be picked up and flew high in the sky. So to do this olehraga not use the machine, just simply take advantage of the wind.

Paragliding equipment is very light, weighing all equipment (parachute, harness, reserve parachute, helmet) around 10-15 kg. Paragliding equipment is also very practical because it can be put in a backpack that can be strapped to her back. Paragliding are also very small ketergantunganya with another vehicle.

Anyone can go flying, male or female, young or old, as long as physically and mentally healthy, not suffering from heart disease, and epilepsy. Age enthusiasts who suggested is between 14 - 60 years. Applicants younger than 18 must get the blessing and permission from parents / guardians.

Many still believe that paragliding is dangerous, is that right? We know that all sports have a risk, that's for sure. Riding a bike on the road is an element of danger is very great, is not it? In the exercise, especially outdoor sports, the risks that might occur depends on how the actors were doing their activities. Similarly, in the paragliding, if we perform the procedure and the correct procedure then the risk that would occur would be very minimal. If you just run you do not run, so said the sage. Enhancing the capacity of a paragliding pilots must be done gradually.

Diving

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Diving today was made as a tourist destination, although this sport should have knowledge of the previous dive. Because this activity is certainly still has its own risks. However, many dive sites are really nice though for an amateur in terms of diving.

Most dive sites are looking for is the island countries such as Indonesia for example. Because the islands are still a lot of beautiful coral reefs and the fish variety.

A diver must first understand how to use the tools of diving. Such as how long the oxygen will be depleted or how to determine the depth.

The Sea actually still many mysteries unsolved. Diving in addition aims to see the beauty of the deep sea but many also use it to search for treasure.

These diverse is treasures, such as ship-wreck relics or relic of war that ran aground on the sea floor and others.

For a diver must preserve the underwater world, not to damage the coral reefs that exist in it let alone take it. As this will shorten the life of underwater life.

Caving

2011-07-13T19:25:00.006-07:00

Activities in the wild is growing. Climbing the mountain is well known, climbing sheer cliffs, mountain peaks and even stepped on the ice or snow is no longer a dream. There is one other activity in the wild that began to flourish, namely caving. If the form of activities in the wild mostly in the open area, not the case with caving; this activity is actually conducted in the soil. Caving activity translated as 'cave search activity'. This activity, can not be separated from the state of total darkness. It is precisely these circumstances that the main attraction for a caver.

Adventures underground in a dark alley produce its own experience. A great sense of curiosity mixed with feelings of anxiety because of total darkness. What's going on in the darkness? danger? is there life there? Further question how the halls were formed? The question then arises, then evolved into the knowledge of the cave and its aspects, including the mystery they contain. So the cave crawler willing to risk "life" for the sake of the cave down the aisle of miles away. Any small hole not escaped his notice, if need be traced to the deepest place though. It is a satisfaction for a crawler cave when the light was carrying a first ray that revealedan amazing sight in underground.

Rock Climbing

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Today, rock climbing has been widely known. Anciently climbing is an activity to find the source of life and even protection, particularly coastal areas. On the cliffs there aresome bird's nest or a spring. But when it does not use standardized systems andprocedures in sports such as rock climbing so the safety factors is number two and the level of risk faced by the climbers are very high.

Rock climbing in the area was first known European continent precisely in the region of the Alps before World War I. In early 1910, country of Austria introduced the use of the equipment used to support activities such as rock climbing carabiners (hooks rings) and pythons (climbing spikes), which at that time still made of steel. And started from where the climbers from Austria and Germany started to develop tools and techniques of this sport. As time progressed sports equipment is a lot of experience of innovation, especially in the materials of manufacture, test the force of its appeal, practicality of use of safety equipment and procedures that have been distandartkan.

Sport of rock climbing in Indonesia itself has been established since 1988 who has an organization which at that time named FPGTI (Federation of Mountain Climbing And Climbing Indonesia) which later changed its name to FPTI (Indonesian Rock Climbing Federation) until today.

Mountaineering

2011-07-10T11:08:00.009-07:00

Mountain climbing or mountaineering is a sport outdoors. Mountain Peak is the goal when doing the climbing. There are different flavors when climb the mountain, because not everyone is capable to do this one activity. Someone at the top of the mountain will feel the greatness of God's creation. How we as humans are very small when faced with the greatness of this one God's creation. However, to climb the mountain there are several requirements that must be owned by a climber. First one is recognizing the characteristics of the mountain that will be climbed.

There are so many mountains we can climb, provided that the mountain is still in safe status. All the mountains are not actively considered safe, but there are still many mountains that are still active. We can determine where we are going to mountain climbing, snow mountain either, or the arid tropical mountains though. When we know the mountain where we will climb, automatic preparation of starting the equipment up to the consumer that will be taken must be adapted to the conditions of the mountain. Mounteneering Sciences is one of the science that we can learn so that the ascent will feel comfortable.

From the economic side, the utilization of the mountain can be done because it can actually provide a source of income that is not small. A mountain run to serve as recreational areas must meet strict requirements. So that the climbers who first climbed the mountain will even feel comfortable.

It was so wonderful to be in elevation. We can see how big the earth. Managing of the mountain to be a wild ride of course, tourism can be done during enough research beforehand.

Rafting

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Rafting or whitewater rafting is a challenging outdoor activities. This tour uses a rubber boat to navigate the river that has rapids or rocks. The types of streams used for these tours tailored to the level. Tourism is gaining in popularity since the mid 1970's. This activity is considered an extreme sport, because it is dangerous.

To do this tour must be guarded by a swifer as steering the boat. One boat filled by 6 people. For the amateurs in this sport can be tricked by selecting the level of the river is not too dangerous. Steep rapids as far as possible be avoided.

The boat is made in different shapes. The most common in Europe is driven by a symmetrical boat with a paddle at the stern. Used for driving a boat oar. This tool could direct the pace of the boat.

This tour is really exciting for some people, because of its unique challenges. Usually people more curious to try this sport again.

To continue socializing rafting, many organizations that hold school competitions between groups and even between countries.

white water rafting can be found in countries that have a river with rocks protruding. And usually located in mountainous areas.

Utilization of nature, especially the river as a tourist destination is one way to do conservation. This was done so that the river is not used to things that are less good.

Home

2011-07-10T10:01:00.002-07:00

Preserving our natural is one of the best ideas and solutions to address climate change, and this solution should run on any countries, especially the country with tropical forests such as Indonesia, Brazil, and others. Many of the benefits of this nature conservation like rainforests helps regulating the climate by absorbing atmospheric carbon dioxide, a greenhouse gas and major.

There have been many abuses of this nature. Changing the forest to plant construction, dredging of natural resources without limit. Killing endangered animals without mercy. All this is a mistake some people who do not understand the meaning of the balance of the earth. In the end many problems arising from the consequences of destructive behaviors such as natural disasters that come repeatedly.

Therefore we recommend some good ideas to use while also being able to preserve nature. Such as national parks, which can bring its own business but also can provide care for nature.

By the national parks, we can provide knowledge to people about the importance of preserving nature. Development of nature-based businesses are slightly different.

Actually a lot of outdoor activities to do like hiking, wall climbing, whitewater rafting, and others. We will give some explanation of those activities that may be references for you to relax while enjoying the beauty of nature.