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Adventure Vacations (22)
Adventures (76)
- Spelunking along the Florida Trail, Citrus County.
- Scrubby flatwoods of Oscar Scherer State Park is bursting with fall wildflowers.
- Paddle rapids on the Withlacoochee River North at low water!
- Madison Blue Spring State Park is a natural Florida hidden gem!
- Paddle Otter Creek for peace and serenity in Natural Florida
- Paddle the Withlacoochee River South for a journey back in time.
- Immerse Yourself in Natural Florida: Paddle the lesser traveled Waccasassa River
- Florida Trail: Hike the river bluffs of the Sopchoppy River in March to see wild azalea put on a show.
- Visit Tate’s Hell Dwarf Cypress Boardwalk to immerse yourself into a rare Florida habitat!
- Chinsegut Nature Center bat house puts audience in awe!
- Escape the urban bustle to the wildlands of Brooker Creek Headwaters Preserve!
- Paddle to Anclote Key Preserve for pristine Florida beaches and solitude.
- Video of rare Florida wildflowers along the Ravine Trail in Lake Talquin State Forest
- The blooming dogwoods light up the shady understory on the Gum Swamp trail at Leon Sinks.
- Explore the multi-use trails at Half Moon WMA for a journey through multi-habitats.
- Hike Withlacoochee State Forest Annutteliga Hammock loops for a sampling of the challenging Brooksville Ridge
- Hiking Inglis Island offers spectacular views of Lake Rousseau and great birding!
- Hiking the Citrus C loop offers challenging pine ridges with caves and large sinks.
- Volunteering for the FWC: Fire Prepping the RCW Nesting Trees Truely Makes a Difference!
- SunCoast Seabird Sanctuary is a Modest Facility that consistently does Extraordinary Things!
- Hike the Landbridge: Where recreation prevails over a history gone wry!
- The Goethe Giant: A Living Relic and One of Floridas Natural Gems!
- Hike Paynes Prairie Preserve to see Wild Horses, Bison, and a Pleasing Diversity of Birds.
- Raft and Camp along the Colorado River for memorable Family Fun and Adventure!
- Crowley Museum and Nature Center – Where Southwest Florida History and Nature Meet!
- Florida Trail: Hike Potts Preserve River Trail for Giant Cypress Knees and lush Cabbage Palm Hammocks
- The last frontier: My paddle to Three Sisters Springs
- Immerse yourself in history! Take a short stroll through the Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins State Park
- My Manatee Encounter while snorkeling the Homosassa River.
- Florida Trail: Hike the Bee Island Loop for both Scenery and Adventure in Florida’s Wilds
- Florida Trail: Hiking the Big O Opening Day is Rich in History and Camaraderie
- National Wildlife Refugees provide Refuge for Birders and hikers as well during Hunting Season.
- Florida Trail: The River Trail follows scenic river bluffs along the Withlacoochee River
- Florida Trail: Withlacoochee State Forest – Croom A Loop provides a nice challenge for hikers!
- Hike the Florida Trail – Green Swamp West – McNeil Trailhead
- Hike Picayune Strand State Forest: A land of Wonderment
- Florida Trail: Hike Citrus D Loop for scenic karst topography and pretty pine uplands.
- Great Florida Birding Trail: Hike the Ten-Thousand Islands NWR to view vast marshlands with Florida Wading Birds
- Save Dollar$ Use Sofsole Shoe Inserts to Extend the Life of your Hiking Boots
- Coastal High Bluffs Trail: A Hidden Gem for hikers in Tates Hell State Forest
- Hike Half Moon WMA: Enjoy giant oak trees and greenfly orchids
- Hike Richloam WMA South Loop for an Enjoyable Walk through Beautiful Pine Forests
- Hike the Florida Trail Croom Trail for scenic river floodplains and exotic fungi
- Hike the Silver Lake Loop to see ancient Giant Cypress!
- Blessed with a Trail Angel while hiking the Croom River Trail
- Paddle-hike Caladesi Island State Park for summer fun and adventure!
- Take a stroll through Wild Florida on Big Cypress Bend Boardwalk at Fakahatchee Strand
- Find Seclusion and Shore Birds while hiking the Sand Spit Beach Trail!
- Paddling the Weeki Wachee River for Summer Family Fun!
- Wildlife Prints are a great idea for a Father’s Day Gift
- 45N68W All Natural Insect Repellant. Safe but Tough!
- Buyer Beware: This “Waterproof” backpack is actually only Water Resistant.
- Breathtaking scenery in the untouched salt marshes of the Lower Suwannee NWR!
- Spring is Prime-time Viewing for Baby Birds at Gatorland Bird Rookery!
- Hike the Ravine Trail for a glimpse of Floridas endangered flowers in bloom!
- Florida State Parks new iPhone App makes Trip planning Fun and Easy!
- Emeralda Marsh Conservation Area: Truely a Magical place for Birders!
- Humminbird Portable Rod and Wrist Mount Fishfinders offer Summertime Rebate!
- The Pithlachascotee River offers paddling tranquility in an urban setting
- Paddle the Waccasassa River for Lush Spring time blooms!
- Riverbanks Outdoor Store is 2010 Florida Trail Photo Contest Winner!
- Circle B Bar Reserve: Fun Florida wildlife viewing for all ages!
- Hiking the Florida Trail at Bradwell Bay: A Test of Courage!
- Escape reality! Spend a Day at the 2010 Bay Area Renaissance Festival.
- Lake Wales Ridge State Forest: An Enchanting Land of Cuthroat Grass and Rare Seepage Bogs!
- Okaloacoochee Slough State Forest: Experience Florida’s Wilds!
- Honeymoon Island State Park: Osprey caring for thier young!
- Seminole State Forest – My First Black Bear Sighting! – Trailwalker Week 6
- Great Florida Birding Trail: RedFish Hole Trail hosts an abundance of birds!
- Riverbanks Outdoor Store wins 2009 4th Quarter Photo Contest!
- New Years Eve Fun!: Recipe for Homemade Bailey’s Irish Cream
- Homosassa Springs Wildlife Refuge Park – A New Christmas Fawn!
- Withlacoochee Forest “Citrus A” Loop – My First Panther Track! – Week 5
- Buck Island Pond – Beautiful Pine Ridge – Trailwalker Week 4
- Etoniah State Forest: A Treasure to find the Endangered Etoniah Rosemary Bush in Full Bloom! Trailwalker Week 3
- Manatee – Gentle Giants Abundant at Blue Springs State Park
- Oxbow Nature Trail – Spectacular views along the Withlacoochee River Floodplain – Trailwalker Journey Week 3
- Johnsons Pond – Home of a Rare Ancient Florida Rosemary Scrub – Trailwalker Week 3
- Lake McKethan – A Small Park with Large Forest Wonders – Trailwalker Journey Week 2
- Withlacoochee River Park – A cultural and natural gem in the heart of the Green Swamp
- Holly Hammock: The Hiker’s Delight – Trailwalker Journey Week 2
- My Journey to become a Trailwalker – Hiking Goethe State Forest – Week 1
- Dramatic Panoramic Overlook, Hiking Dead Horse Point State Park, Utah is Worth the Day Trip!
- Spectacular Views! Family Friendly Trail – Ride Monitor and Merrimac ATV Trail, Utah
- Parents: How to make a Ghillie Suit for your kids on a budget!
- Visit Wooten's for an Overall Everglades Family Adventure
- Summer Family Fun! Fossil Hunting the Peace River, Florida
- James E Grey Preserve, New Port Richey’s Best Kept Secret
- ATV Riding/Camping at Croom, Withlacoochee State Forrest, FL
- "Totch" – A Life in the Everglades
- ATV Riding Family Fun in Big Cypress National Preserve, Fl
- Battle of the GPS: Magellan Triton 2000, Garmin 550T, Lowrance Endura Sierra, Bushnell Onix 400 & Delorme PN40
- Mountain Bike Croom on a Hardtail, Withlacoochee State Forest, FL
- Whitewater Raft the Chattooga for an Adventurous Summer Vacation!
- GEOCaching in Bloomsberg, PA Waypoint:GC1N1E2
- White Water Rafting the Nantahala River for a FUN Family Vacation!
- Garmin Edge 705 would be GREAT with TOPO Maps!
- Product Review for GoPro Motorsports Hero Wide Angle Lense
Airboat Tours (2)
ATV (4)
- Spectacular Views! Family Friendly Trail – Ride Monitor and Merrimac ATV Trail, Utah
- ATV Riding/Camping at Croom, Withlacoochee State Forrest, FL
- ATV Riding Family Fun in Big Cypress National Preserve, Fl
- Product Review for GoPro Motorsports Hero Wide Angle Lense
Backpacking (22)
- Spelunking along the Florida Trail, Citrus County.
- Florida Trail: Hike the river bluffs of the Sopchoppy River in March to see wild azalea put on a show.
- Hike Withlacoochee State Forest Annutteliga Hammock loops for a sampling of the challenging Brooksville Ridge
- Hiking the Citrus C loop offers challenging pine ridges with caves and large sinks.
- Hike the Landbridge: Where recreation prevails over a history gone wry!
- Hike Paynes Prairie Preserve to see Wild Horses, Bison, and a Pleasing Diversity of Birds.
- Florida Trail: Hike Potts Preserve River Trail for Giant Cypress Knees and lush Cabbage Palm Hammocks
- Florida Trail: Hike the Bee Island Loop for both Scenery and Adventure in Florida’s Wilds
- Florida Trail: Hiking the Big O Opening Day is Rich in History and Camaraderie
- Florida Trail: The River Trail follows scenic river bluffs along the Withlacoochee River
- Florida Trail: Withlacoochee State Forest – Croom A Loop provides a nice challenge for hikers!
- Hike the Florida Trail – Green Swamp West – McNeil Trailhead
- Hike Picayune Strand State Forest: A land of Wonderment
- Florida Trail: Hike Citrus D Loop for scenic karst topography and pretty pine uplands.
- Hike Richloam WMA South Loop for an Enjoyable Walk through Beautiful Pine Forests
- Hike the Florida Trail Croom Trail for scenic river floodplains and exotic fungi
- Hike the Silver Lake Loop to see ancient Giant Cypress!
- Blessed with a Trail Angel while hiking the Croom River Trail
- Buyer Beware: This “Waterproof” backpack is actually only Water Resistant.
- Seminole State Forest – My First Black Bear Sighting! – Trailwalker Week 6
- Etoniah State Forest: A Treasure to find the Endangered Etoniah Rosemary Bush in Full Bloom! Trailwalker Week 3
- Battle of the GPS: Magellan Triton 2000, Garmin 550T, Lowrance Endura Sierra, Bushnell Onix 400 & Delorme PN40
Big Cypress Swamp Florida (3)
- Great Florida Birding Trail: Hike the Ten-Thousand Islands NWR to view vast marshlands with Florida Wading Birds
- Visit Wooten's for an Overall Everglades Family Adventure
- ATV Riding Family Fun in Big Cypress National Preserve, Fl
Busnell (1)
Camera Snorkel Mask (2)
Cameras (0)
- My Manatee Encounter while snorkeling the Homosassa River.
- Liquid Image 5 MP Video Snorkel Mask – Innovative and Fun!
- Product Review for GoPro Motorsports Hero Wide Angle Lense
- Lightweight Helmet Cam – Epic Stealth
Camping (23)
- Florida Trail: Hike the river bluffs of the Sopchoppy River in March to see wild azalea put on a show.
- Hike Withlacoochee State Forest Annutteliga Hammock loops for a sampling of the challenging Brooksville Ridge
- Hiking the Citrus C loop offers challenging pine ridges with caves and large sinks.
- Hike Paynes Prairie Preserve to see Wild Horses, Bison, and a Pleasing Diversity of Birds.
- Raft and Camp along the Colorado River for memorable Family Fun and Adventure!
- Florida Trail: Hike Potts Preserve River Trail for Giant Cypress Knees and lush Cabbage Palm Hammocks
- Florida Trail: Hike the Bee Island Loop for both Scenery and Adventure in Florida’s Wilds
- Florida Trail: Hiking the Big O Opening Day is Rich in History and Camaraderie
- National Wildlife Refugees provide Refuge for Birders and hikers as well during Hunting Season.
- Florida Trail: The River Trail follows scenic river bluffs along the Withlacoochee River
- Florida Trail: Withlacoochee State Forest – Croom A Loop provides a nice challenge for hikers!
- Hike the Florida Trail – Green Swamp West – McNeil Trailhead
- Hike Picayune Strand State Forest: A land of Wonderment
- Florida Trail: Hike Citrus D Loop for scenic karst topography and pretty pine uplands.
- Hike the Florida Trail Croom Trail for scenic river floodplains and exotic fungi
- Hike the Silver Lake Loop to see ancient Giant Cypress!
- Breathtaking scenery in the untouched salt marshes of the Lower Suwannee NWR!
- Seminole State Forest – My First Black Bear Sighting! – Trailwalker Week 6
- Withlacoochee River Park – A cultural and natural gem in the heart of the Green Swamp
- Dramatic Panoramic Overlook, Hiking Dead Horse Point State Park, Utah is Worth the Day Trip!
- ATV Riding/Camping at Croom, Withlacoochee State Forrest, FL
- "Totch" – A Life in the Everglades
- ATV Riding Family Fun in Big Cypress National Preserve, Fl
Canoeing (17)
- Paddle rapids on the Withlacoochee River North at low water!
- Madison Blue Spring State Park is a natural Florida hidden gem!
- Paddle Otter Creek for peace and serenity in Natural Florida
- Paddle the Withlacoochee River South for a journey back in time.
- Immerse Yourself in Natural Florida: Paddle the lesser traveled Waccasassa River
- Paddle to Anclote Key Preserve for pristine Florida beaches and solitude.
- My Manatee Encounter while snorkeling the Homosassa River.
- Florida Trail: Hike the Bee Island Loop for both Scenery and Adventure in Florida’s Wilds
- National Wildlife Refugees provide Refuge for Birders and hikers as well during Hunting Season.
- Paddling the Weeki Wachee River for Summer Family Fun!
- Buyer Beware: This “Waterproof” backpack is actually only Water Resistant.
- Breathtaking scenery in the untouched salt marshes of the Lower Suwannee NWR!
- The Pithlachascotee River offers paddling tranquility in an urban setting
- Paddle the Waccasassa River for Lush Spring time blooms!
- Manatee – Gentle Giants Abundant at Blue Springs State Park
- Withlacoochee River Park – A cultural and natural gem in the heart of the Green Swamp
- Summer Family Fun! Fossil Hunting the Peace River, Florida
Creative gear (3)
- 45N68W All Natural Insect Repellant. Safe but Tough!
- Buyer Beware: This “Waterproof” backpack is actually only Water Resistant.
- Parents: How to make a Ghillie Suit for your kids on a budget!
Cyclocomputers (2)
- Mountain Bike Croom on a Hardtail, Withlacoochee State Forest, FL
- Garmin Edge 705 would be GREAT with TOPO Maps!
Everglades (4)
- Hike Picayune Strand State Forest: A land of Wonderment
- Take a stroll through Wild Florida on Big Cypress Bend Boardwalk at Fakahatchee Strand
- Visit Wooten's for an Overall Everglades Family Adventure
- "Totch" – A Life in the Everglades
Fishing (7)
- Madison Blue Spring State Park is a natural Florida hidden gem!
- Hiking Inglis Island offers spectacular views of Lake Rousseau and great birding!
- Florida Trail: Hike the Bee Island Loop for both Scenery and Adventure in Florida’s Wilds
- National Wildlife Refugees provide Refuge for Birders and hikers as well during Hunting Season.
- Breathtaking scenery in the untouched salt marshes of the Lower Suwannee NWR!
- Withlacoochee River Park – A cultural and natural gem in the heart of the Green Swamp
- James E Grey Preserve, New Port Richey’s Best Kept Secret
Florida (65)
Florida Canoe Trail (7)
- Paddle rapids on the Withlacoochee River North at low water!
- Paddle the Withlacoochee River South for a journey back in time.
- Breathtaking scenery in the untouched salt marshes of the Lower Suwannee NWR!
- The Pithlachascotee River offers paddling tranquility in an urban setting
- Withlacoochee River Park – A cultural and natural gem in the heart of the Green Swamp
- Summer Family Fun! Fossil Hunting the Peace River, Florida
- James E Grey Preserve, New Port Richey’s Best Kept Secret
Florida History (5)
- Crowley Museum and Nature Center – Where Southwest Florida History and Nature Meet!
- Immerse yourself in history! Take a short stroll through the Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins State Park
- Exploring Florida’s Botanical Wonders: A Guide to the most Spectacular Botanical Sights in the state!
- James E Grey Preserve, New Port Richey’s Best Kept Secret
- "Totch" – A Life in the Everglades
Florida Trail Adventures (20)
- Spelunking along the Florida Trail, Citrus County.
- Florida Trail: Hike the river bluffs of the Sopchoppy River in March to see wild azalea put on a show.
- Hiking the Citrus C loop offers challenging pine ridges with caves and large sinks.
- Hike the Landbridge: Where recreation prevails over a history gone wry!
- Florida Trail: Hike Potts Preserve River Trail for Giant Cypress Knees and lush Cabbage Palm Hammocks
- Florida Trail: Hike the Bee Island Loop for both Scenery and Adventure in Florida’s Wilds
- Florida Trail: Hiking the Big O Opening Day is Rich in History and Camaraderie
- Florida Trail: The River Trail follows scenic river bluffs along the Withlacoochee River
- Florida Trail: Withlacoochee State Forest – Croom A Loop provides a nice challenge for hikers!
- Hike the Florida Trail – Green Swamp West – McNeil Trailhead
- Florida Trail: Hike Citrus D Loop for scenic karst topography and pretty pine uplands.
- Hike Richloam WMA South Loop for an Enjoyable Walk through Beautiful Pine Forests
- Hike the Florida Trail Croom Trail for scenic river floodplains and exotic fungi
- Hike the Silver Lake Loop to see ancient Giant Cypress!
- Blessed with a Trail Angel while hiking the Croom River Trail
- Hiking the Florida Trail at Bradwell Bay: A Test of Courage!
- Seminole State Forest – My First Black Bear Sighting! – Trailwalker Week 6
- Withlacoochee Forest “Citrus A” Loop – My First Panther Track! – Week 5
- Etoniah State Forest: A Treasure to find the Endangered Etoniah Rosemary Bush in Full Bloom! Trailwalker Week 3
- Withlacoochee River Park – A cultural and natural gem in the heart of the Green Swamp
Florida Trailwalker (21)
- Video of rare Florida wildflowers along the Ravine Trail in Lake Talquin State Forest
- Florida Trail: The River Trail follows scenic river bluffs along the Withlacoochee River
- Florida Trail: Withlacoochee State Forest – Croom A Loop provides a nice challenge for hikers!
- Hike Picayune Strand State Forest: A land of Wonderment
- Coastal High Bluffs Trail: A Hidden Gem for hikers in Tates Hell State Forest
- Hike Richloam WMA South Loop for an Enjoyable Walk through Beautiful Pine Forests
- Hike the Florida Trail Croom Trail for scenic river floodplains and exotic fungi
- Blessed with a Trail Angel while hiking the Croom River Trail
- Hike the Ravine Trail for a glimpse of Floridas endangered flowers in bloom!
- Lake Wales Ridge State Forest: An Enchanting Land of Cuthroat Grass and Rare Seepage Bogs!
- Okaloacoochee Slough State Forest: Experience Florida’s Wilds!
- Seminole State Forest – My First Black Bear Sighting! – Trailwalker Week 6
- Riverbanks Outdoor Store wins 2009 4th Quarter Photo Contest!
- Withlacoochee Forest “Citrus A” Loop – My First Panther Track! – Week 5
- Buck Island Pond – Beautiful Pine Ridge – Trailwalker Week 4
- Etoniah State Forest: A Treasure to find the Endangered Etoniah Rosemary Bush in Full Bloom! Trailwalker Week 3
- Oxbow Nature Trail – Spectacular views along the Withlacoochee River Floodplain – Trailwalker Journey Week 3
- Johnsons Pond – Home of a Rare Ancient Florida Rosemary Scrub – Trailwalker Week 3
- Lake McKethan – A Small Park with Large Forest Wonders – Trailwalker Journey Week 2
- Holly Hammock: The Hiker’s Delight – Trailwalker Journey Week 2
- My Journey to become a Trailwalker – Hiking Goethe State Forest – Week 1
Garmin (3)
Geocaching (4)
Georgia (1)
GPS (4)
- Garmin GPSMap 78 Series: High Quality Affordable Handheld Marine GPS
- Garmin GPSMap 620 and 640 Marine Automotive GPS combo has $200 Rebate!
- Battle of the GPS: Magellan Triton 2000, Garmin 550T, Lowrance Endura Sierra, Bushnell Onix 400 & Delorme PN40
- NEW Lowrance Endura Sierra High Performance GPS w/ touch screen!
- Garmin Edge 705 would be GREAT with TOPO Maps!
Great Florida Birding Trail (15)
Hand held GPS (3)
- Garmin GPSMap 78 Series: High Quality Affordable Handheld Marine GPS
- Battle of the GPS: Magellan Triton 2000, Garmin 550T, Lowrance Endura Sierra, Bushnell Onix 400 & Delorme PN40
- NEW Lowrance Endura Sierra High Performance GPS w/ touch screen!
Helmet Camera (2)
Hiking (62)
- Spelunking along the Florida Trail, Citrus County.
- Scrubby flatwoods of Oscar Scherer State Park is bursting with fall wildflowers.
- Florida Trail: Hike the river bluffs of the Sopchoppy River in March to see wild azalea put on a show.
- Visit Tate’s Hell Dwarf Cypress Boardwalk to immerse yourself into a rare Florida habitat!
- Escape the urban bustle to the wildlands of Brooker Creek Headwaters Preserve!
- Paddle to Anclote Key Preserve for pristine Florida beaches and solitude.
- Video of rare Florida wildflowers along the Ravine Trail in Lake Talquin State Forest
- The blooming dogwoods light up the shady understory on the Gum Swamp trail at Leon Sinks.
- Explore the multi-use trails at Half Moon WMA for a journey through multi-habitats.
- Hike Withlacoochee State Forest Annutteliga Hammock loops for a sampling of the challenging Brooksville Ridge
- Hiking Inglis Island offers spectacular views of Lake Rousseau and great birding!
- Hiking the Citrus C loop offers challenging pine ridges with caves and large sinks.
- Hike the Landbridge: Where recreation prevails over a history gone wry!
- The Goethe Giant: A Living Relic and One of Floridas Natural Gems!
- Hike Paynes Prairie Preserve to see Wild Horses, Bison, and a Pleasing Diversity of Birds.
- Crowley Museum and Nature Center – Where Southwest Florida History and Nature Meet!
- Florida Trail: Hike Potts Preserve River Trail for Giant Cypress Knees and lush Cabbage Palm Hammocks
- Florida Trail: Hike the Bee Island Loop for both Scenery and Adventure in Florida’s Wilds
- Florida Trail: Hiking the Big O Opening Day is Rich in History and Camaraderie
- National Wildlife Refugees provide Refuge for Birders and hikers as well during Hunting Season.
- Florida Trail: The River Trail follows scenic river bluffs along the Withlacoochee River
- Florida Trail: Withlacoochee State Forest – Croom A Loop provides a nice challenge for hikers!
- Hike the Florida Trail – Green Swamp West – McNeil Trailhead
- Hike Picayune Strand State Forest: A land of Wonderment
- Florida Trail: Hike Citrus D Loop for scenic karst topography and pretty pine uplands.
- Great Florida Birding Trail: Hike the Ten-Thousand Islands NWR to view vast marshlands with Florida Wading Birds
- Save Dollar$ Use Sofsole Shoe Inserts to Extend the Life of your Hiking Boots
- Coastal High Bluffs Trail: A Hidden Gem for hikers in Tates Hell State Forest
- Hike Half Moon WMA: Enjoy giant oak trees and greenfly orchids
- Hike Richloam WMA South Loop for an Enjoyable Walk through Beautiful Pine Forests
- Hike the Florida Trail Croom Trail for scenic river floodplains and exotic fungi
- Hike the Silver Lake Loop to see ancient Giant Cypress!
- Blessed with a Trail Angel while hiking the Croom River Trail
- Paddle-hike Caladesi Island State Park for summer fun and adventure!
- Take a stroll through Wild Florida on Big Cypress Bend Boardwalk at Fakahatchee Strand
- Find Seclusion and Shore Birds while hiking the Sand Spit Beach Trail!
- Buyer Beware: This “Waterproof” backpack is actually only Water Resistant.
- Breathtaking scenery in the untouched salt marshes of the Lower Suwannee NWR!
- Hike the Ravine Trail for a glimpse of Floridas endangered flowers in bloom!
- Florida State Parks new iPhone App makes Trip planning Fun and Easy!
- Riverbanks Outdoor Store is 2010 Florida Trail Photo Contest Winner!
- Circle B Bar Reserve: Fun Florida wildlife viewing for all ages!
- Hiking the Florida Trail at Bradwell Bay: A Test of Courage!
- Lake Wales Ridge State Forest: An Enchanting Land of Cuthroat Grass and Rare Seepage Bogs!
- Okaloacoochee Slough State Forest: Experience Florida’s Wilds!
- Honeymoon Island State Park: Osprey caring for thier young!
- Seminole State Forest – My First Black Bear Sighting! – Trailwalker Week 6
- Great Florida Birding Trail: RedFish Hole Trail hosts an abundance of birds!
- Riverbanks Outdoor Store wins 2009 4th Quarter Photo Contest!
- Withlacoochee Forest “Citrus A” Loop – My First Panther Track! – Week 5
- Buck Island Pond – Beautiful Pine Ridge – Trailwalker Week 4
- Etoniah State Forest: A Treasure to find the Endangered Etoniah Rosemary Bush in Full Bloom! Trailwalker Week 3
- Manatee – Gentle Giants Abundant at Blue Springs State Park
- Oxbow Nature Trail – Spectacular views along the Withlacoochee River Floodplain – Trailwalker Journey Week 3
- Johnsons Pond – Home of a Rare Ancient Florida Rosemary Scrub – Trailwalker Week 3
- Lake McKethan – A Small Park with Large Forest Wonders – Trailwalker Journey Week 2
- Withlacoochee River Park – A cultural and natural gem in the heart of the Green Swamp
- Holly Hammock: The Hiker’s Delight – Trailwalker Journey Week 2
- My Journey to become a Trailwalker – Hiking Goethe State Forest – Week 1
- Dramatic Panoramic Overlook, Hiking Dead Horse Point State Park, Utah is Worth the Day Trip!
- James E Grey Preserve, New Port Richey’s Best Kept Secret
- Battle of the GPS: Magellan Triton 2000, Garmin 550T, Lowrance Endura Sierra, Bushnell Onix 400 & Delorme PN40
Kayaking (18)
- Paddle rapids on the Withlacoochee River North at low water!
- Madison Blue Spring State Park is a natural Florida hidden gem!
- Paddle Otter Creek for peace and serenity in Natural Florida
- Paddle the Withlacoochee River South for a journey back in time.
- Immerse Yourself in Natural Florida: Paddle the lesser traveled Waccasassa River
- Paddle to Anclote Key Preserve for pristine Florida beaches and solitude.
- The last frontier: My paddle to Three Sisters Springs
- My Manatee Encounter while snorkeling the Homosassa River.
- National Wildlife Refugees provide Refuge for Birders and hikers as well during Hunting Season.
- Paddle-hike Caladesi Island State Park for summer fun and adventure!
- Paddling the Weeki Wachee River for Summer Family Fun!
- Buyer Beware: This “Waterproof” backpack is actually only Water Resistant.
- The Pithlachascotee River offers paddling tranquility in an urban setting
- Paddle the Waccasassa River for Lush Spring time blooms!
- Manatee – Gentle Giants Abundant at Blue Springs State Park
- Withlacoochee River Park – A cultural and natural gem in the heart of the Green Swamp
- Summer Family Fun! Fossil Hunting the Peace River, Florida
- James E Grey Preserve, New Port Richey’s Best Kept Secret
Lowrance (2)
- Battle of the GPS: Magellan Triton 2000, Garmin 550T, Lowrance Endura Sierra, Bushnell Onix 400 & Delorme PN40
- NEW Lowrance Endura Sierra High Performance GPS w/ touch screen!
Magellan (1)
Moab (2)
- Raft and Camp along the Colorado River for memorable Family Fun and Adventure!
- Dramatic Panoramic Overlook, Hiking Dead Horse Point State Park, Utah is Worth the Day Trip!
Motor sports (3)
- Spectacular Views! Family Friendly Trail – Ride Monitor and Merrimac ATV Trail, Utah
- ATV Riding/Camping at Croom, Withlacoochee State Forrest, FL
- Product Review for GoPro Motorsports Hero Wide Angle Lense
Mountain Biking (3)
- Florida Trail: Withlacoochee State Forest – Croom A Loop provides a nice challenge for hikers!
- Mountain Bike Croom on a Hardtail, Withlacoochee State Forest, FL
- Garmin Edge 705 would be GREAT with TOPO Maps!
Nature Photography (24)
- Madison Blue Spring State Park is a natural Florida hidden gem!
- Immerse Yourself in Natural Florida: Paddle the lesser traveled Waccasassa River
- Florida Trail: Hike the river bluffs of the Sopchoppy River in March to see wild azalea put on a show.
- Visit Tate’s Hell Dwarf Cypress Boardwalk to immerse yourself into a rare Florida habitat!
- Escape the urban bustle to the wildlands of Brooker Creek Headwaters Preserve!
- Video of rare Florida wildflowers along the Ravine Trail in Lake Talquin State Forest
- Explore the multi-use trails at Half Moon WMA for a journey through multi-habitats.
- Hike the Landbridge: Where recreation prevails over a history gone wry!
- The Goethe Giant: A Living Relic and One of Floridas Natural Gems!
- Hike Paynes Prairie Preserve to see Wild Horses, Bison, and a Pleasing Diversity of Birds.
- The last frontier: My paddle to Three Sisters Springs
- Florida Trail: Hike the Bee Island Loop for both Scenery and Adventure in Florida’s Wilds
- National Wildlife Refugees provide Refuge for Birders and hikers as well during Hunting Season.
- Hike Picayune Strand State Forest: A land of Wonderment
- Great Florida Birding Trail: Hike the Ten-Thousand Islands NWR to view vast marshlands with Florida Wading Birds
- Coastal High Bluffs Trail: A Hidden Gem for hikers in Tates Hell State Forest
- Hike Richloam WMA South Loop for an Enjoyable Walk through Beautiful Pine Forests
- Take a stroll through Wild Florida on Big Cypress Bend Boardwalk at Fakahatchee Strand
- Find Seclusion and Shore Birds while hiking the Sand Spit Beach Trail!
- Wildlife Prints are a great idea for a Father’s Day Gift
- Breathtaking scenery in the untouched salt marshes of the Lower Suwannee NWR!
- Spring is Prime-time Viewing for Baby Birds at Gatorland Bird Rookery!
- Hike the Ravine Trail for a glimpse of Floridas endangered flowers in bloom!
- Homosassa Springs Wildlife Refuge Park – A New Christmas Fawn!
North Carolina (1)
Paintball (1)
Peace River (1)
Photo Contest (1)
Product Reviews (8)
snorkeling (3)
- Madison Blue Spring State Park is a natural Florida hidden gem!
- The last frontier: My paddle to Three Sisters Springs
- My Manatee Encounter while snorkeling the Homosassa River.
Swamp Buggy Tours (1)
Utah (2)
- Raft and Camp along the Colorado River for memorable Family Fun and Adventure!
- Dramatic Panoramic Overlook, Hiking Dead Horse Point State Park, Utah is Worth the Day Trip!
Volunteering (3)
Waterproof Video Camera (3)
- Liquid Image 5 MP Video Snorkel Mask – Innovative and Fun!
- Product Review for GoPro Motorsports Hero Wide Angle Lense
- Lightweight Helmet Cam – Epic Stealth
White water rafting (3)
- Raft and Camp along the Colorado River for memorable Family Fun and Adventure!
- Whitewater Raft the Chattooga for an Adventurous Summer Vacation!
- White Water Rafting the Nantahala River for a FUN Family Vacation!
wildlife photography (17)
- Chinsegut Nature Center bat house puts audience in awe!
- Hiking Inglis Island offers spectacular views of Lake Rousseau and great birding!
- SunCoast Seabird Sanctuary is a Modest Facility that consistently does Extraordinary Things!
- Hike Paynes Prairie Preserve to see Wild Horses, Bison, and a Pleasing Diversity of Birds.
- Florida Trail: Hike the Bee Island Loop for both Scenery and Adventure in Florida’s Wilds
- Florida Trail: Hiking the Big O Opening Day is Rich in History and Camaraderie
- National Wildlife Refugees provide Refuge for Birders and hikers as well during Hunting Season.
- Great Florida Birding Trail: Hike the Ten-Thousand Islands NWR to view vast marshlands with Florida Wading Birds
- Find Seclusion and Shore Birds while hiking the Sand Spit Beach Trail!
- Wildlife Prints are a great idea for a Father’s Day Gift
- Spring is Prime-time Viewing for Baby Birds at Gatorland Bird Rookery!
- Emeralda Marsh Conservation Area: Truely a Magical place for Birders!
- Circle B Bar Reserve: Fun Florida wildlife viewing for all ages!
- Honeymoon Island State Park: Osprey caring for thier young!
- Great Florida Birding Trail: RedFish Hole Trail hosts an abundance of birds!
- Homosassa Springs Wildlife Refuge Park – A New Christmas Fawn!
- Manatee – Gentle Giants Abundant at Blue Springs State Park
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