How to prepare for your first camping trip.
Camping is a relaxing way to spend some time up-close and personal with nature. A way to get close to wildlife and loved ones without the distractions of many modern conveniences. It’s also one of those activities where a little prep...
Continue reading full story (read times) Add a Comment - 0 users commented on this postHiking The Yearling Trail in the Ocala National Forest
A quick dayhike for central Florida residents, The Yearling Trail is a glimpse into the past. The trailhead, located directly across US 19 from Silver Glen Springs in the Juniper Prairie, is a quick six-mile loop through oak and pine...
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Florida is not known for it’s mountains. Or foothills. Or even particularly majestic wrinkles in the landscape. But what we do have is some pretty big holes! Elevation changes abound if you know where to look. Sinks and quarries...
Continue reading full story (read times) Add a Comment - 1 users commented on this postTips to keep your pet friendly travelling
The open road. A weekend in the woods. A quick hike around your neighborhood. All are great fun, and they’re even better when you bring along your four-legged friend! Man’s best friend has kept us company, shared our ups and downs, and...
Continue reading full story (read times) Add a Comment - 0 users commented on this postBuying a new GPS unit? Consider using your smartphone as a GPS.
The GPS (Global Positioning Satellite) unit has revolutionized how we navigate our world. The days of standing at a ship’s helm, sextant pointed to the heavens has become something romanticized in books. GPS units are everywhere. Look in the car...
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