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Do you know anything about this topic? Share your expertise with our thousands of visitors each day by submitting your quality, informative 'Weather Smoky Mountains' article, and if you become a member we will pay you for your unique and original work (note that all submissions are reviewed by our editors). Your Weather Smoky Mountains Guide is Michael Russell. Recent articles submitted to your independent guide to Weather Smoky Mountains 1. Okanagan Mountain Range Ski Vacations - By: Michael Russell Okanagan is a mountain range that runs through valleys close to three mountain ranges.During the summer this is the perfect place to do some camping, but when winter hits you will have great skiing weather and conditions. There are small resorts that are scattered throughout the area. The clima... Featured ArticleMount Leconte Mount Le Conte is a mountain peak in Sevier County, Tennessee and part of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. At 6,593 ft (2,010 m) it is the third highest peak in the park, behind Clingmans Dome (6,642 ft, 2,024 m) and Mount Guyot (6,621 ft, 2,018 m). Its size is notable because it is the tallest mountain in the Eastern United States from immediate base to peak. LeConte rises 5,301 ft (1,616 m) from it's immediate base, Gatlinburg, Tennessee (1,292 ft, 394 m). There are four peaks/sub ...
Read full story 2. Mountain Climbing Gear - By: Michael Russell Mountain climbing is a very popular sport. It is very exciting, adventurous and fun, provided you do it the right way. Mountaineering depends on your route, your partner and your level of expertise. Mountain climbing can also be very risky, as much depends on the weather, the mountain, a... 3. A Quick Guide To Climbing Mount Kinabalu - By: E-borneo.com The majestic and awe-inspiring Mount Kinabalu is one of the premier destinations for thousands of visitors to Sabah, Malaysian Borneo each year. Kinabalu National Park, a designated World Heritage Site, boasts an estimated 4,500 species of plants which includes 1,500 species of orchids, 77 of which ... 4. Weather Forecasting - By: Michael Russell There probably isnt a person with more skeptics than a weather forecaster. Their job is to predict the weather based on thousands of pieces of information and an atmosphere that is at best, indecisive. Weather forecasting consists of the applications of technology and science working together to p... 5. A Quick Guide To Climbing Mount Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia Borneo - By: Michael Russell The majestic and awe-inspiring Mount Kinabalu is one of the premier destinations for thousands of visitors to Sabah, Malaysian Borneo each year. Kinabalu National Park, a designated World Heritage Site, boasts an estimated 4,500 species of plants which includes 1,500 species of orchids, 77 of which ... 6. Tennessee Ski Vacations - By: Michael Russell Located near Gatlinburg, Tennessee, Ober Gatlinburg is the only ski resort in the state. It is more than just a ski resort, however. It is a complete family vacation spot with an amusement park, indoor ice skating, a bungee tower, an alpine slide, and many other activities and attractions ther... 7. Climbing Mount Chimborazo - By: Michael Russell The climb up the glaciers to the summit of Mount Chimborazo in Ecuador isn't considered highly technical. Technically, it is mountaineering, but how hard could it be, considering that I went to 20,600 feet the first time I used crampons and an ice axe? Okay, I had used them once for practice, on a s... 8. Mount Chimborazo: Climbing Glaciers Near The Equator - By: Michael Russell The climb up the glaciers to the summit of Mount Chimborazo in Ecuador isn't considered highly technical. Technically, it is mountaineering, but how hard could it be, considering that I went to 20,600 feet the first time I used crampons and an ice axe? Okay, I had used them o... 9. Mountain Climbing - Preserve Your Experiences - By: Michael Russell Mountain climbing is a great way to escape the rat race and be one with nature. Alas, your mountain climbing experiences can fade with time. The best way to prevent this is to keep a mountain climbing journal for your adventures. Mountain Climbing Journals Take a minute to give some co... 10. Alaska Mountain Goats And Their Environment - By: Michael Russell A mountain goat is not difficult to identify in Alaska, it usually has a white to yellow coat with black horns. Its coat serves two proposes; firstly, it keeps the goat warm and protects it from the cold by getting thicker when winter approaches; secondly, it acts as camouflage. A mounta... Please feel free to submit your quality, informative article for our readers. |
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