The Thrill of Parasailing on Sanibel Isl...

By Sylvia Guarino Now, let me start off by saying to all who know me as acrophobic, that the whole concept of being up in the air with no real anchor to the ground does not— on the face of it—- appeal to me. But friends of ours, Steve and Leslie, who have also rented from us, stayed on Sanibel Island with their two sons, Willy and Chris. They did go parasailing on one fine day and were able to describe the adventure in such a way, that, at the very least, I would consider it. First, I had to be educated between the difference in parasailing and paragliding,...

How To Develop Surfing Skills

Surfing is one of the most popular water sports globally and it is no wonder as it combines a powerful workout and exercise with being out in the outdoors. To surfers the act of surfing becomes more than just a sport and more of a lifestyle. To become good at the sport, you need to develop certain surfing skills. To become a good surfer you will have to develop good upper body strength. You should try to do some upper body weights to build up your skills and many surfers also find that yoga is an excellent activity to improve surfing skiils. Yoga can help to build...