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Ultimate Guide to Gifts for the Outdoor Adventurer

Get gifts for your favorite outdoor adventurer carefully selected by a professional outdoor leader. The ultimate gift guide for the outdoors.

By Karen, 7 monthsDecember 2, 2024 ago
Pond with fall colors with blue mountain in background -the best hikes in the Holyoke Range
Hiking

Best Hikes in the Holyoke Range

Looking for the best hikes in the Holyoke Range of Western Massachusetts? These recommended hikes include easy strolls to strenuous climbs.

By Karen, 2 yearsJune 11, 2023 ago
Outdoor Gear

Kayaking and Snorkeling with the Amazing Sea Turtles of Tenerife

Snorkel with the sea turtles of Tenerife in their natural habitat. Kayak to find the sea turtles swimming near the beach in Tenerife.

By Karen, 3 yearsFebruary 14, 2022 ago
waterfall Skogafoss
Camping

Amazing Outdoor Adventures in Iceland for Active Seniors

Active seniors can enjoy the beauty of Iceland with a campervan trip around the Ring Road. Tips for Iceland outdoor activities for seniors.

By Karen, 4 yearsOctober 31, 2021 ago
Outdoor Gear

The Best Gear for Fantastic Sea Kayaking Camping Adventures

Sea kayaking overnight camping trips are fantastic with the right gear. A professional sea kayaking instructor shares recommendations and tips on sea kayaking camping gear.

By Karen, 5 yearsJuly 1, 2020 ago
winter hiking tips
Hiking

Proven Winter Hiking Tips

Use these proven winter hiking tips from a long-time outdoor professional to enjoy cold weather activities. Tips include how to dress properly, stay hydrated, use outdoor winter gear, and travel safely while hiking in winter weather.

By Karen, 5 yearsJanuary 13, 2020 ago
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I’m Karen

I’ve been an outdoor adventure leader and educator for almost a half-century.  In that time I’ve helped thousands of people kindle a love of nature and outdoor adventure. Learn more about me and the blog.

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