How To: Backpacking In Autumn
Late September and October are the best time of year for backpacking: Warm days, nights cool enough to…
Kidding Around: Getting Kids Outdoors
Right now, I’m in that awkward stage between kids and grandkids. So, I’m happy to borrow a kid…
Reservoir Recreation: Finding Perfect Places To Paddle
Some folks love to paddle along settled shorelines. That has it’s appeal, I suppose. But I prefer seeing…
Differently Abled Outdoor Adventures For Anyone!
Not everyone has the physical ability, drive and determination it takes be a hero outdoors. But almost everyone…
How To: Go Light Backpacking (For Good Reason)
Normally, I’m not a fanatic for lightweight backpacking. I don’t mind carrying a few extra pounds to achieve…
Family Fun Float!
My long-time friend Kate Goodin just sent me pictures of a recent outing, and it looked like so…
How To: Finding Your Way In The Wilds with Map and Compass Skills
Intentionally venturing into unexplored territory is something everyone should try occasionally—with a map and compass and the knowledge…
Many Ways To Exercise Outdoors After An Injury
It’s easy to get lost in yearning for the things I can’t do. All the things I like…
Kayak Paddle On Lake Champlain
Sunrise in a kayak on Lake Champlain is pure relaxation. . .