Welcome to SkyAboveUs

How to navigate on land without the use of instruments or anything but a map and some common sense skills.

Where in the world is Zwift's fictional Watopia land based on? Including the best Watopia routes for tourists

As a Search & Rescue volunteer myself since 2007, I've put together this page to give you an idea of what "SAR" is all about and how you can get involved with a team in your area.

A guide to the toughest climbs on Zwift including within Watopia as well as tough Alpine style ascents like the Alpe Du Zwift and the beautiful Bologna Time Trial Climb used in the Giro d'Italia

Information, tips, and suggested gear for section-hiking the CT based on our hike from Silverton to Durango, Colorado

But you said to always hike with a small group didn't you? As solo hikers, we bear the scorn of the outdoor world. Outing clubs view us with disdain and park rangers scowl as we register as a "party of one." However responsible solo backpackers and hikers who manage their risk appropriately can have a safe and enlightening wilderness experience. This article offers encouragement, explanation, and skill sets for a safe solo hiking experience.

Sometimes you make new friends while out on the bike...

Are you tired of spending a lot of money on overpriced bait? Now you can catch your own bait for free — and we will tell you how!

We tell you what are the best .38, .357, and .44 caliber snub nosed revolvers—ever.

Due to the cancellation of my 30-year class reunion weekend, we made a last-minute decision to turn lemons to lemonade, fill our backpacks, and head out on our first Appalachian Trail section hike! It was an amazing 42-mile weekend!

The greatest joys in my life have come from helping others get what they want. Sometimes you can even do that while out fishing.

Cheaha is located in the Talladega National Forest in Clay County, Alabama. While Talladega, Alabama is more well known for its motorcar speedway, the roaring sounds of racing men are seldom heard in this pristine wilderness.

Experience Yellowstone National Park in the winter for snowmobiling, snowshoeing, skiing, photography and wildlife tours, geothermal features, ice-fishing, dog-sledding, biking, ultimate relaxation, and the vacation of a lifetime!

A 24-hour pack for Search and Rescue personnel (and anyone else who wants to be prepared for twenty-four hours in the backcountry).

Red River Gorge, in east-central Kentucky, boasts spectacular rock features; particularly arches, and can be enjoyed year-round for hiking, camping, and canoeing. We personally enjoy overnight backpacking treks and love climbing to the top of the famous "Cloud Splitter". Keep reading to learn more!

Do you like camping solo? I'm sure you've heard all of the stigmas, but sometimes nature calls and you have to get into the outdoors. Here are tips on how to stay safe and be prepared while enjoying everything nature has to offer.