There is an endless amount of fun activities to enjoy in a nature park. You’re only limited by your perspective, creativity, and preparation. The last thing you want is to miss out on a memorable adventure because you forgot something, or to plow ahead without proper equipment and ruin the experience because you weren’t prepared. […]
Creating a memorable road-trip playlist
Have you ever heard a song, which sparked a memory so clear it was as if you were traveling back in time to relive that moment? The music makes a connection and opens a door into a past experience that burns permanent in our minds. Every time you hear that song it has the same […]
What makes a mountain?
We are all fascinated by the beauty, wildness, and sense of adventure that a mountain portrays. But what is it that makes them stand out and capture our attention, besides their sheer height? Why do they hold our admiration as we endeavor to seek them out and explore them, or to merely rest at their […]
5 Great Colorado Hikes for Kids
What was your favorite hike as a kid? I remember mine. It was at Brainard Lake in the Pawnee Wilderness. Every free loop on my belt had a knife hanging from it. I wore them proudly with my camo-pants around the campground, carving walking sticks and gutting brookies I caught out of South Saint Vrain […]
8 science lessons to learn in the wild
Here are 8 science lessons to study when you are camping, fishing, hiking or just enjoying the wild outdoors this summer. (This post contains affiliate links. If you click on one, we will be compensated financially.) 1. Star Gazing Not only is this a science subject but it applies to philosophy as well. I have […]