Activities for making hiking miles pass by
Keeping kids happy and motivated while hiking can sometimes be a tall task. Try any or all of these seven activities when a meltdown is soon to happen or trail...
5 Places to explore around Fort Worth
The 2021 Academy Sports + Outdoors Bassmaster Classic presented by HUK was held in Fort Worth, Texas on Lake Ray Roberts, and for good reason. There’s no shortage of interesting...
Top 10 Smoky Mountains waterfalls
10 beautiful Smoky Mountain waterfalls to put on your must-see list Anna Ruby Falls is formed by the confluence of the York and Curtis rivers, which meet and create the...
Tips for your first birdwatching trip
Follow these tips for your first birdwatching adventure. Stay Close To Home Stay close to home when just starting to birdwatch. Select a place nearby that you are familiar with....
Winter hiking tips
Despite the cold temperatures, the frozen ground and the trees being barren, winter is a magical time to lace up your hiking boots and head out for a hike. With...
Visiting Acadia National Park in the spring
Fall is the season when most people dream of visiting Acadia National Park, and while the leaves at their peak are something everyone may want to see in their lifetime,...
Winter animals in the West
While bears may hibernate through the winter, there is plenty more animal activity that occurs during the winter months around the West. From following the tracks of the elusive lynx...
Hiking with dogs- Trail obedience
Dogs and the great outdoors seem to go hand in hand. After all, most dogs evolved from wolves. When you’re hiking with dogs, most seem to revert to their natural...
Where to observe elk
From mid-September into October, male elk (bulls) begin their yearly search for a mate. To show dominance, males will bugle to attract female elk. They also engage in antler wrestling...
Open-water safety
According to the CDC, drowning is the leading cause of death of children in the United States. Fatal drowning is the second-leading cause of unintentional injury death, behind motor vehicle...