Walk This Way

the Kakum Canopy Walk, Ghana                                                      Felix Lipov

Summertime's here, and while the livin' may be easy, now is also the traditional time to get oneself out of the hammock (or cubicle or wherever you might be) and out and about. To that end, National Geographic's put together a list of 14 of the best hikes in the world. Yes, in the world: http://adventure.nationalgeographic.com/adventure/trips/best-trails/worlds-thrilling-hikes-trails/?utm_source=NatGeocom&utm_medium=Email&utm_content=adventure_20140612&utm_campaign=Content
   Not to be outdone, BBC News has its own list ~ of five not-to-be-missed destinations closer to home (if you live in the U.S.): http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-27626505