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15 Stellar Hiking Trails On National Wildlife Refuges
Why see Labor Day as a season ender? One of the year’s best hiking times is about to begin. For a treat this fall, explore some standout trails on national wildlife refuges. Refuge trails can be just...
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Migration, Birding and Binoculars
Autumn is the perfect time for birding, one of America’s fastest-growing outdoor pursuits. It is also the second of the year’s two migratory seasons, when millions of avian travelers are spending weeks...
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Birds of a Feather
New Mexico’s 57,000-acre Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge is a seasonal home to sandhill cranes and snow geese that take off en masse in the early hours of daylight It is a chilly November...
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15 Stellar Hiking Trails On National Wildlife Refuges
A young hiker tackles a rock scramble along the Charon’s Garden Trail in Wichita Mountains National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma. Photo: David Smith Why see Labor Day as a season ender? One of the...
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Migration, Birding and Binoculars
Autumn is the perfect time for birding, one of America’s fastest-growing outdoor pursuits. It is also the second of the year’s two migratory seasons, when millions of avian travelers are spending weeks...
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Deer Crashes Through RV & Charges Sherriff
A deer smashed through the front of a travel trailer wall after being hit last weekend in south-central Utah on state Route 89. Deer found in camper after crashing through the camper’s wall. (Photo...
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Gavilan Canyon: Canyon of the Hawk
Just before the first snows fell in Taos County, NM, Terry and I were in the mood for a new trail for our typical Saturday morning hike. One of the few local trails we had not tried was Gavilan Trail...
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Christmas Gift Ideas for the Avid Outdoorsperson in Your Life
As some of you know, every December I follow up my St. Nick Stocking Stuffer ideas of inexpensive gifts for the outdoor lover with a post about Christmas gift ideas. The time has come, so here are my...
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2014 Camping Goals
As some of you know, my family and I have a tradition that we engage in each New Years Eve in which each family member lists her/his accomplishments over the past year (a taking stock as it were) and...
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On Hiking in Winter…
Winter is a great time for hiking. While winter hiking was not a favorite activity of mine when living in the Midwest, once we moved to the Southwest, winter weather just can’t keep me indoors. In...
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Camping and RVing in Yellowstone
Traffic often stopped by wandering wildlife in Yellowstone If camping or RVing in Yellowstone National Park is not on your Bucket List, you need a new bucket master. Yellowstone, the nations’ first...
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Experience Desert Beauty at Sundance RV Resort in Yuma
Experience desert beauty at Sundance RV Resort in the scenic Foothills area of Yuma, Arizona. Here, the desert’s awesome power can be fully enjoyed while still being close to shopping, medical...
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7 Places in North America to See Big Wildlife
Combine wildlife watching and RV travel. What could be better for wildlife watchers/photographers than to see free-roaming animals in their natural habitats? Here are some of the best places where you...
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7 Ways to Keep Pets Safe From Wildlife
Keep pets safe from wildlife during your RV travels. Imagine that one minute you and your dog are out hiking, the next you’re fleeing from an enraged hawk or worse. Would you know what to do? When my...
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5 Fun Ecotourism Adventures in Florida’s Lower Keys
The islands that constitute Florida’s lower keys burst with exciting flora and fauna that you won’t likely find on the mainland. You could spend weeks exploring the coves, beaches and dense forests...
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