Biking
Biking is a popular activity and what a great way to explore Public Waters, offering a range of scenic routes, well-maintained paths, and vibrant cycling communities. Here are some key points to consider if you're planning on biking. Types of Cycling Routes - Rural Cycling - The countryside offers beautiful views and varied terrain. Popular areas for rural cycling lakes, reservoirs, rivers and canals. National / Public Parks - There are numerous national and public parks with dedicated cycling trails that also have lakes, ponds and rivers. Coastal Routes - Explore the picturesque coastlines, which can offer breath-taking views of the sea. Reservoirs - Reservoirs being an excellent natural environment many becoming nature reserves as well, some also offer many different types of activities as well as places for refreshments and toilets along the way. Rivers and Canals: Setting a varied and different scenery through towns and rural areas, taking you near places of convenience for refreshments and toilets during bike rides along river banks and canal tow paths.
Bike Rental and Tours
If you're visiting and need a bike, many cities have bike rental services as well as some camping sites, and other venues. Additionally, guided cycling tours are available in many regions, providing an excellent way to explore while learning about the local natural environment. Cycling Safety - Helmet Use: While not legally required, wearing a helmet is recommended for safety. Traffic Awareness: Be mindful of traffic rules, and stay alert for vehicles, especially in urban areas. Visibility - Use lights and wear bright clothing, especially in low-light conditions.
Biking Life
Many of us would have started our biking adventures from a young age and as toddlers one of our first types bikes would be a tricycle also known as a trike, then onto the next stage up being a small bike with stabilizer's of which we probable all wanted to break free from the stabilizer's, this is probably the times when had our first bike crashes with few grazes and bruises, that being said we soon learnt to keep our balance. Back in the days there use to be the famous Chopper, BMX bikes or a 12-speed racing bike, and along came the mountain bikes which are great and ideal for being adventurous going off the beaten tracks into woodlands forestry and Public Waters.
Holiday's / Days Out
Not forgetting them memories of the family holidays or day trips out to Public Waters coastline, lakes, reservoirs, rivers, canals or even the park lakes and ponds you can hire bikes, tandems or even side by side tandems at many of these places. Riding a bike along the coast line can be really invigorating times breathing the sea air as your cycling along, many sea fronts and coastal lines now even have biking pathways. Riding your mountain bikes by rivers canals and streams can be great fun traveling through urban and rural areas in some places making it ideal for a break when nearby facilities are available, some streams it's possible to ride through and across them in places if it's not too deep. Some places hire out water bikes on the sea and lakes the wheels are specially made so they propel and paddles the water bike along for a fun ride on the water. And one of favourite's being the ice cream or food tricycle.
Family Riding
What a great way to get around exploring areas next to and around Public Waters there are so many different types and makes of bikes from tricycles for the kids up to mountain and racing bikes of all sizes suitable for children to adults, making it possible for the whole family to all participate together and family fun rides out and about. Not only having lots of fun rides out this is a great way to keep them legs moving and exercise also helping to burn of them calories improving muscle tone and fitness levels. There are many great bike riding places in and around public waters like seaside towns along beach fronts, around lakes, along river and canal banks and other places nearby, along sea fronts and other locations some with biking lanes making a safer biking environment for a family, joint or solo bike rides.
Biking Places
There are so many different types of bike riding places around along various Public Waters like lakes, reservoirs, rivers, canals and coastal places. Some may even choose to go more of the beaten tracks and the bumpier rides being more suitable for mountain bikes riding through mud, water, ditches and all different types of terrain. In and around mountain canyons some with flowing rivers, streams and water falls making the ride even more of an adventure exploring the wonders of nature and its natural environments. Some may make the bike ride more interesting along the way by going camping, swimming, walking, sightseeing, wildlife, bird watching, photography or picnic.
Pedal Power or Electric
These days we are spoilt for choice there are so many different types of bikes to choose from and for some time now electric bikes are becoming more popular in our daily life's, which is ideal when you have had enough of pedalling and need to rest them legs and take a break and go into electric power mode, the technology is quite amazing and so advanced in what capabilities they have making even further distances and run time as well as speeds, allowing you to use just electric power for most of your journey. There are many types of mountain bikes or even trial style bikes which are brilliant for going around or along some Public Waters, some will take on the most challenging terrains ahead of you where ever you go. Always good to carry some light weight water proofs and wear suitable footwear, safety helmet, gloves visible clothing, also carry plenty of water and snacks for along the way. A puncture repair kit, pump, small tool set is always handy to have, being safe using front and back lights.
Biking Abilty
Some people from young to the older generations may have some difficulties in being able to ride standard types of bike and those who also have walking disabilities, thankfully there has been many helpful changes within the mobility industry and advanced technology to enable and help many people who have disabilities and illnesses to restore some normality back into their daily life and also want to join in with others and biking rides out and about with friends and family. Thankfully there are other options available from standard type mobility scooters to off road mobility scooters, and special power chairs some of which can even be specially adapted with certain types wheels, power, seats and joystick to suit each person's individual needs and requirements. As well as making them far away unreachable places of the beaten tracks more possible and accessible for those who couldn't go there before. The need for this is becoming more apparent to the whole world with the extensive designing and production of specially made mobility scooters and power chairs making it possible to go to places normally out of reach and the imagination. Also, there are vehicles that are adapted with manual and remote-controlled doors and ramps along with adapted driving controls, this all helps to transport scooters and wheel / power chairs where ever you want to go to.
Mobilty Cost's
Some people may get a pip allowance for mobility and daily living allowances which can help in purchasing the required equipment and vehicle's needed, however the Motability allowance will only allow for one scooter, power chair or vehicle and some adaptations which can be included, it's also possible to get some help from certain charities who can help those with special needs, who will consider your transport and wellbeing needs for your daily life needs, they can also help with all special adaptations, some charities can also provide funding for suitable types of holidays for disable people helping individuals wellbeing.
Mobilty Brand's
This is some of the manufactures of certain brands where you will find their products information on their websites which will also provide your with your local stockist / shop near you if you’re interested in purchasing any of their products like - Amigo - eFOLDi - Ev Rider – Freedom Scooter – Freerider - Golden Technologies – Horizon Mobility - Invacare - Kymco - Merits - Pride Mobility – Rascal - Robooter - Scoozy - TerrainHopper - TGA Mobility - Vanos - WHILL. Mobility shops will be able to give you a free trial, demonstration and advise at home or their shop / showroom to help find what suits your needs and your personal requirement's best.
Top Destinations
We are always out and about searching for new public waters and there locations so as we can share with everyone, all these amazing beautiful scenic places which are ideal for recreation, socializing, biking, boating, camping, fishing, photography, swimming, walking, nature, wildlife, activities, food, drink and relaxation.
Not only will we seek and find these locations we will also find such things in around and close by which may help in planning any trips, activities, adventures, tours or expeditions which you may have plans for and going to one of your favour or new public waters locations.
Be it the sea, lakes, reservoirs, rivers, canals and streams in and around all counties, departments, cities, towns and village areas. Life's Natural Environment and Activities.
Retail & Leisure
In each location country, region, county, towns, departments, provinces or even states, we plan and aim to provide you with maps, facilities, supplies, local shops, hotels, camp sites and means of travel all of which will have continuous updates when made available.
Also along the way there will be endless amounts of places for socializing, food, drinks, like restaurant's, takeaways, cafes, bars, pubs, and supermarkets and local shops.
As well as supermarkets, local shops plus some other suppliers and retail outlets including shops nearby for things like clothing, footwear, biking, boating, camping, fishing, photography, swimming, scuba diving / snorkelling, walking and wildlife for all your activities, adventures and socialising moments.
Public Waters Photography
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Amazing Pictures and Videos.
" Some Of These Aeriel Shots Will Make You Want To Jump Through The Screen "
Public Waters will endeavour to put some of the most amazing pictures and videos of public waters be it the coastal towns, sea, beaches, lakes, reservoirs, rivers, canals, streams, water falls, which will be added to our web pages on a regular basis.
The great thing about public water locations is that sense of freedom and getting away from the everyday life and into one of life's natural environment's with a breath of fresh air.
Public Waters has some of the best scenic views in the world within its natural environment surrounded by a natural growth of forest, woodland, trees, wild plants, flowers and its amazing wildlife inhabitants.
Public Water Locations
Lakes - Rivers - Canals - Sea
Your Public Waters and Activities
Biking - Boating - Camping - Fishing - Photography - Swimming - Scuba Diving - Snokeling - Walking - Wildlife.
Activities
Biking
Riding a mountain bike through woodlands, forestry, even into the surrounding mountains and hill tops, or taking to the local roads with your bike or motorbike, also a great way of traveling from one location to another, or a family biking trip out into the country side. Camping and biking from one camp to another is becoming more popular over the years in some countries even towing small trailers along behind or using rucksacks, saddle bags, panniers and top boxes. The great thing is being able to take in and absorb the wonderful surroundings you're cycling or biking through at a different pace.
Boating
Lakes, Rivers, Canals and Sea are the perfect places for your boating activities be it canoeing, rowing, cruising along in your motorboats or sailing along with the behind you, enjoying all of them magnificent scenic views in and around public waters. Some prefer taking off on a jetski, water skiing, surfing, paragliding, swimming, scuba diving and snorkelling. Other great alternatives is professional water tours sailing, cruising, crossings, ferries, either way it’s like being in another place away from the land with a totally different view of its surroundings sightseeing in a relaxing atmosphere.
Camping
Setting up camp right next to your favourite public water. Having a cuppa or lighting up the barbeque and having a few drinks chilling and relaxing in the sunny weather and evening sun sets. There are some amazing new types of tents and accessories these days, some tents don't even need poles and can be inflated with hand or electric pumps. One of the other ways of camping and ideal for moving around is by campervan, motorhome and caravans, some even use a push bike with trailers or motorbikes, some even by foot with rucksacks known as backpacking.
Fishing
Night or day fishing and catching that big carp, catfish, setting a new personnel best record in lakes, rivers and canals. Sea fishing be it from the beach, pier or boat catching some marcel, cod, bass, dover soul, and so many other different species of fish in our seas. Casting a line from the bank or boat fly fishing for them rainbow, brown trout or even a salmon. Being out in them fantastic public water locations with them fantastic views and social times enjoying your favourite hobby. There are so many different types of tackle, bait and equipment for fishing from tackle shops or online.
Photography
What better places than a public water with a idyllic landscape in the background for some amazing photos and videos of all your special locations and memories. Not forgetting the amazing wildlife inhabitants which create some of the best images. That special selfie shot of you and your loved ones. All of them special memorable moments saved in one click. Using your Android, iPhone or your favourite brand of a digital camera like Cannon, Nikon, Sony, Pentax, Panasonic, Go Pro or DJI drone capturing a still shot or video of that really special moment you won't ever forget sharing them with your friends and family.
Swimming
There are so many public water locations which are ideal for swimming, scuba diving and snorkelling, around some of the coastline as well as some inland lakes, rivers or nearby pools. Taking a dip with your toes, paddle or diving in for a wild swim and that invigorating boosting feeling in public waters. Scuba diving and snorkelling from the shores and boats exploring the underwater world and its amazing sights like sealife fish and creatures moving around the seabed wrecks and reefs. Before entering into any public water it's advisable to take some professional lessons, guidance, and local knowledge of your chosen locations.
Walking
Walking along the shoreline, rivers, canal tow paths or through the countryside, woodlands, forestry during them wonderful sunrise or sunset times of the day with your loved ones and maybe the dogs. Whilst having that relaxing stroll, walk or hike it's considered by many this is one of the best forms of excises for health and wellbeing. What better way to get into training ready for them charity walks and hikes ahead. Some may even enjoy stepping it up with a gentle jog and a run, or even turning it into a triathlon with a walk, run, swim and bike ride at the end. Or taking your dogs along for the walk as well.
Wildlife
Where there is water the local wildlife inhabitants is never to far away and can be amazing at times and full of wonderful surprises within the towns, villages, hamlets, countryside's, forestry, coast lines, and all types of public waters, with its local inhabitants insects, bees, butterfly's, reptiles, fish, birds, ducks, swans, geese, deer and different types of mammals all of which are a living in and around our surrounding environments. The wildlife is constantly changing throughout the different seasons in their migrations. For breeding and food supplies needs.
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