that looks just like soft grass. That little fact will be important. Remember it. When we got to the waterfall, we soon realized it was freezing cold water that you couldn’t swim in without catching hypothermia. My dad was recently getting into geocaching and he found out that at the top of the waterfall there was a cute little geocache. So naturally, I had to go with him and a couple of my cousins to go and find it. When we were almost to the top after a long climb, I lost my balance on the…
As the warm spring and summer months descend on Colorado Springs, it’s almost impossible to stay indoors. If the lure of Colorado’s vast open spaces is calling to you, there’s no need to resist. Hop in the car and head to one of these enticing local destinations to hike, bike, or play the day away. Whether you’re interested in a leisurely picnic or a rigorous day of climbing, this area has it all. Garden of the Gods The majestic name of this park is entirely appropriate to its stunning 300-foot…
for an even greater diverse habitat. It is nearly 1.5 million acres in size and is known as a National Treasure. There are so many adventures to be had and sites to see in this area. It’s home to many endangered species and a perfect place to go Geocaching. (http://www.nps.gov/ever/index.htm…
The findings of the report will be presented in two categories: • Sustainable practices undertaken • Areas for improvement of sustainable practices 2.1 Sustainable practices undertaken 2.1.1 Venue The pop-up café was conducted in a makeshift booth in Hyde Park as shown in Figure 1. The infrastructure of the café was limited to the small booth. The décor including props and the famous couch were existing resources. Hyde Park was a strategic location as it is easily accessible by public…
Experiential learning in school : Experiential education is the education that involves the process of learning through experience. It can also be deemed as hands on learning that takes place between a teacher and a student. It is also defined as learning through reflection. This term cannot be used for experiential learning as they do not have the same meaning; However, experiential learning is a part of experiential education. In one of the methodology from the Association for Experiential…
The highlights of this feature include geocaching, hiking, paddling, and other wilderness activities. The above images show the Lake of the Woods. The Lake of the Woods is a lake that occupy's parts of Manitoba, Ontario and the state of Minnesota. When the last ice age ended and the glaciers retreated…
Processes Explanation Photographic Evidence Impact on the area – Positive or negative Longshore Drift Longshore drift is the lateral movement of sediment in the near shore zone on a coast. It is caused by wave induced currents and wind. This process occurs when the waves break at an angle to the shoreline therefore moving sand along the beach on a diagonal direction The waves hit the beach at an angle (swash) and then retreat (backwash) an angle If the wave is constructive, sediment will…
Most people might say that a scout is rowdy and out of order; there is no doubt they are absolutely right. To spend an entire week with eight of them, that's something. We all met in a parking lot excited, with our bags that contained pretty much anything you would never give to a group of 12 year-old boys. We’d go over what we packed: pocket knife, candy, mallet, slingshot, etc. We load up the cars and split up into two groups one in each car. Along the way we played stupid games such as…