Hiking

Tips for Viewing the Incredible New England Fall Foliage…

View the incredible colors from a hike or Gondola For anyone considering a trip to the Northeast this Fall to engage in ‘leaf peeping’, this is a year anyone would want to miss for sure! With Mother Nature blessing us with so much rain this summer, it will actually pay off in the way of gorgeous vibrant colors for the fall foliage, not only in the... [Read more of this review]

How to Hunt for Herkimer Diamonds

The big score! If you ever find yourself in upstate New York on a beautiful Spring day (or even a ‘not so beautiful’ one),  looking for an outdoor adventure but at a loss for what to do, consider taking a leisurely drive to the Herkimer, NY area for a few hours of ‘diamond’ prospecting.  While it sounds crazy to think that you could be feasibly... [Read more of this review]

Tips For Hiking with Your Canine Companions

Tova is a great companion on hikes Hiking with a partner or two always seems to make the trek all that more enjoyable, particularly when your company is of the furry persuasion. If you’ve already been out on the trails with your dog, then you’re familiar with how rewarding your day in the woods can be with Man’s Best Friend. I look at it... [Read more of this review]

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Tips on Ice Fishing from a Master!

Dave Sumner, Creator of the Flirty Girty, Hard at work! The Creator of the Flirty Girty panfish jigs, Dave Sumner, has graciously allowed us to use some of his own favorite tricks of the trade to help all those who love the sport of ice fishing. He has taught me well and I have even used the Flirty Girty in the Everglades of Florida and for Bonefish... [Read more of this review]

The Ultimate Safety Device for the Outdoors Guy

I have finally realized that I am no longer the spring chicken I used to be, scampering up 14,000+ peaks, hiking many miles into the Everglades or fishing 20 miles offshore of my home in South Florida by myself may not be the smartest thing to do. Don’t get me wrong, I love my adventures and they will have to pry the throttle or walking stick out... [Read more of this review]

South Florida Sailfish Tales

It was still dark when we arrived at the dock, there was a stiff wind out of the east, and it was January. The best part is that we were in Islamorada and that means no wind chill factor.I just love it down here. We chatted by the transom and soon the mate arrived. He helped us aboard and began preparing for our offshore trip. The word “offshore”... [Read more of this review]

How to Hunt Deer From a Ground Blind

  The last few hunting seasons I have noticed a very strange occurrence, either the trees are getting much, much higher, or my ability to climb them to get into my tree stand is getting severely diminished. It is usually after about a mile hike into the woods and have tied the cord that pulls up my compound bow around my waist, that I start thinking... [Read more of this review]

How to Catch Golden Tilefish off South Florida

The Tasty Golden Tilefish  I remember as a boy fishing on the charter boats out of Sheepshead bay, NY that a tile fishing trip meant at the least an overnight adventure. I am very lucky to now live in South Florida where I can enjoy Golden Tilefish fishing a mere 3-4 miles off of Miami Beach.   Although the fishing grounds in the north east... [Read more of this review]