Category
Activities
Activities
Kayaking
Kayak Fishing 101
Ask any serious anglers, and they will tell you they have an unconscious habit of immediately sizing up any body of water they co...
High Tide
Unnatural Nature
The Tokyo capital buildings lie in the background as the snowboarders take flight. What an amazing concept. This was made possibl...
Health and Fitness
Spring Forward
Health and beauty have been topics of conversation since people were wandering through the proverbial Garden of Eden. Women’s...
Eco Corner
Eco Corner: Choices for Sustainable Lifestyles
Eco RideHigh Performance Folding Bikewww.slingshotbikes.com If a Saturday morning bike ride in the countryside seems like a pi...
Cycling Japan
Tips for Cycling in Japan
A Cycling Journey to Experience the Local Life in Japan Why cycle Japan? What most cyclists, Japanese and foreigners alike...
Trail Running
Answering the Call of the Trail
Ten years ago, trail running was virtually unknown in Japan but, in the last few years, it has become one of the country’s hottes...
Rafting
White Water and Hot Water Do Mix
Volcanic islands, mountainous terrain and earth-shifting quakes are all part of Japan’s volatile natural landscape. Short, swift,...
Health and Fitness
Breath
Just before sitting down to pen this month’s column, I came down with a bad cold—from stomach pains and nausea to the eventual fe...