Mobile App Review – Geocaching by Groundspeak

By , on February 24th, 2010

If you haven’t heard of geocaching before, click here to read more about how it all works. It’s a lot of fun, enjoyed by adults and children, and can “trick” you into getting some exercise by distracting you from the hike you’re taking in search of hidden treasure. Also, stay tuned for more information about upcoming Fit Milwaukee geocaching outings, including a special event later this summer.

The Geocaching app by Groundspeak puts the information at www.geocaching.com at your fingertips, and even adds GPS location services to help you find the cache nearest you at any given time. You can locate . . . → Read More: Mobile App Review – Geocaching by Groundspeak

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Fit Milwaukee Goes Hiking

By , on February 2nd, 2010

Everyone please welcome Jim and Cheryl Raffel to the Fit Milwaukee blogging family!

Because I was raised in a hiking family, I never viewed hiking as exercise. Hiking is just something I have always done. My parents planned week long annual family vacations around hiking destinations like Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Rocky Mountain National Park. In both those places the views and wildlife are so amazing you seldom think about how tired and sore your body is from a day of hiking (sometimes as far as 8-10 miles).

Living in Southeastern Wisconsin we are blessed . . . → Read More: Fit Milwaukee Goes Hiking

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