Welcome to Great Outdoors Month! Nationally recognized celebrations like National Trail Days, National Get Outdoors Day, National Fishing & Boating Week, Father’s Day and the Great American Backyard Campout have filled June so full ofContinue reading
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Georgia Events for National Trails Day, June 6 2015
American Hiking Society encourages everyone to celebrate National Trails Day 2015 on June 6. This annual event brings together beginning and expert hikers, naturalists, trail crews, and volunteers of all ages at trail networks acrossContinue reading
There are times.. April 2015 Reflections & Explorers Log
Hi y’all! I’m treating myself and my friends to monthly reflections, this year. These are meant to help me keep track and make sense of things. I am one of those creative types that flourishContinue reading
Things to do outdoors in Georgia May 2015
May is an exciting month with Mother’s Day, Kids To Parks Day, Memorial Day and warm weather! Remember that some of the events require registration through parks or other venues. The links will lead youContinue reading
Warming up… March 2015 Reflections and Explorers Log
Hi y’all! I’m treating myself and my friends to monthly reflections, this year. These are meant to help me keep track and make sense of things. I am one of those creative types thatContinue reading
Spring FUN Break at Stone Mountain Park
It’s Spring Break! I like to stay close to home and find some local adventure. I’m revisiting some favorites to give Georgia readers day trip ideas for Spring Break. Stone Mountain Park is a blend ofContinue reading
Georgia Outdoor Activities and Fun, April 2015
Spring is finally filling Georgia’s forests with warm air and wildflowers. Georgians are already hanging up their coats and putting on shorts. Lots of events on the calendar as we observe Easter, enjoy Spring Break and celebrate theContinue reading
Okefenokee Hiking Trails – Canal Diggers Trail, Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge
We read the important history of this trail as we hike along the .65-mile loop. Located at the east entrance of Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge, it’s an upland trail that weaves through pines and sawContinue reading
Okefenokee Hiking Trails – Chesser Island Boardwalk, Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge
The boardwalk snakes its way through the swamp leading hikers to an overlook tower. We never made it to this trail before late afternoon. It makes a nice, relaxing way to end exciting days inContinue reading