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Best Beach Camping in Florida

Author: Times Outdoors editor Terry Tomalin has pitched his tent on beaches all over the world. His favorite coastal camp is Polihale State Park on the northwest shore of Kauai, Hawaii, but here at home, he likes Fort De Soto. Florida has dozens of great beach camping spots, and most are not crowded from June… Continue reading

Spring in Florida

Spring in Florida Everyone says there are no seasons in Florida. What they don't realize is there is no seasons for those who spend their full year in air-conditioning and never leave the comfort of their homes. The seasons - though not near as strongly identified - are still ever present. As we move from… Continue reading

What joy can a single acorn bring

What joy can a single acorn bring? Here is a story of just one special acorn. Vito gathered an acorn from a large tree in the forest and planted it in a pot at his home with his 2 lovely young daughters and wife Kathy. They patiently waited and watched the acorn sprout and they… Continue reading

Over 50 Adventures ROCK!

Over 50 Adventures ROCK! Just got back from an AMAZING overnight kayak trip down the Suwannee River in what I must say was my most enjoyable river trip to date. Guiding for the Florida Becoming an Outdoors Woman program (Beyond BOW) put me in charge of 6 mostly beginner paddlers for a scenic trip via… Continue reading

National Parks Road Trip Day 1-2

National Parks Road Trip Day 1-2 Taking our first vacation in 10 years was not an easy thing to do. It seems our daily lives have been so busy and life has been so crazy that this trio was 5 years in the planning. Originally set as our honeymoon trip 5 years ago, things just… Continue reading

National Parks Road Trip Day 3-4

When I say the Grand Canyon is on my bucket list you have to understand for how long it has been there, Remember when the Brady Bunch was on at primetime? Most of you cannot - but the day that episode aired in 1971 I was mesmerized and few days went buy since that I… Continue reading