If you didn't get enough New Year celebrating in on December 31st, then head to Chinatown (Manhattan) this weekend for more

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Some trekking poles now come with a screw for your camera. Instead of mounting your camera directly on the pole, attach a small ball head. Please note that trekking poles are designed to take your entire body weight on the down hills while your monopod is only designed to take the weight of your camera. It's probably not advisable to use your monopod as a walking stick.

Perhaps it would best to disguise your lens as a mug rather than a mug as an expensive lens? Guess if you want your coffee mug stolen out of your car quickly this might be the way to go?

Interested in history, sculpture, birds, landscape, trees, and/or gardens? It is all here! Experience it on your own or on a group tour for just $15! Group tours last about two hours. If you visit on your own, you can also have a picnic in the wondrous landscape! With so much history here, there is no need to rush your visit but to enjoy every minute of it!

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Buy a 99 cent poncho for rainy days. Although a totally waterproof Gortex jacket works great for keeping you dry it does little to keep your camera equipment dry. With a poncho

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