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3 Unexpected Benefits of Taking Time Out in Nature

March 22, 2021

Hopefully, if you are reading this, you already enjoy spending time in nature. Continue reading to learn about the benefits of taking time out in nature. However, whether you are a seasoned outdoorsman or need a bit of nurture to get out in nature, you might be surprised by some of the benefits of spending […]

10 Fun Outdoor Activities to Do Alone

June 18, 2020

If COVID-19 is currently bringing you down, then a great thing to do would be to get outside and get some fresh air. You might be looking for some outdoor activities to do alone while you’re still social distancing. Luckily for you, there are plenty of activities that can be done outdoors all by yourself. Whether […]

Coronavirus in Florida: 4 Rules for Visiting Local Parks

June 4, 2020

After a month of strict quarantine orders, some local parks in Florida are reopening. This is good news for everyone stuck at home but it doesn’t mean you should let your guard down when leaving the house. Keep reading below to learn the four essential rules for visiting local parks. 1. Practice Social Distancing at […]

Backyard Habitat and Birding: What you Need

April 8, 2020

During this pandemic, many are staying home, and have chosen to pass the time by working in their yards. Since so many parks are closed, I recommend turning your yard into a park. The National Wildlife Federation has a program to certify your yard as a backyard habitat. This gives you a convenient place to […]

A Florida Adventure Bucket List

May 13, 2019

Summer is nearly here, and millions of Americans will hit the road on an adventure to explore a new place. Being in a new environment is a thrill for the senses; a wake-up call from the ordinary. Here in Florida, we are blessed with water all around us, offering us relief from the heat, and “winter” is […]

Four Key Benefits of Outdoor Activities

March 5, 2019

Nothing compares to the fresh air and quality time with friends and family that’s with outdoor activities. The change of scenery is fantastic when out paddle boarding, rock climbing, scuba diving, or spin fishing…and these are just a few of the many options for outdoor enjoyment. Here are four benefits of outdoor activities and reasons […]

How to Pack a Cooler to Stay Cold Longer on Your Next Adventure

September 14, 2018

Keeping food and drinks cold during a camping trip can be a challenge, especially in the summer here in Florida. Nobody likes ice melt inside the cooler turning hot dog buns to mush. Follow these preparation and packing tips, and you’ll enjoy cold food and beverages for an entire weekend or much longer. Before you […]

Shrimping: Easy Florida Fun Activity This Summer

June 24, 2018

Water is a central feature of fun in Florida. Now throw in capturing some tasty eats, and you’re really ramping up the fun factor. One of the easiest and most inexpensive ways to put together fun and a feast around the water is shrimping. There are a variety ways to hunt and capture shrimp, but […]

2018 Disaster Prep Sales Tax Holiday – June 1-7, 2018

May 23, 2018

When Irma swept across Florida, were you prepared? Take advantage of this sales tax holiday to prepare for the next hurricane. Sales Tax Holiday to Prepare for Hurricanes: Florida’s 2018 sales tax holiday on select disaster preparedness supplies runs from June 1 (the first day of hurricane season) until June 7. So as you prepare […]

How to Stand Up on a Paddleboard: A Beginner’s Guide

April 10, 2018

Paddleboarding is a truly different water experience, one you must try to fully appreciate. It might be hard to stand up on a paddleboard for the first time. Here’s is where we can help. “It’s easier to stand up on a paddle board than you think,” says Marcus, who works in Bill Jackson’s Paddling Dept. […]

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