Everyone is concerned with bears and how to deal with bears, and that is a respectable concern for hikers, but throughout most of North America, your most likely large mammal encounter is going to be feline or canine. and you’re far… Read More ›
Month: October 2018
Brand new and tried & true at Gulf Shores Alabama
The Roaming Parkers love Gulf Shores, Alabama – The Emerald Coast – the Redneck Riviera! We used to go every year but we got sidetracked and haven’t been back in about 3 years. When we did return a few weeks… Read More ›
Treasures in the poorest places
Just because many people in a particular location are struggling financially does not mean that place does not have anything to offer a vacationer or adventurer! Some of the most amazing education and exploration and adventure venues in the United… Read More ›
How to encourage youth stewardship
Nobody I know just loves picking up trash. Most every kid I know (and many adults) would blithely step over or around a piece of trash instead of picking it up. Ask a kid around here what they think about… Read More ›
8 tips – Make your adventures more fun!
Prepare yourself physically. Being a little more fit will give you the freedom and extra capacity to enjoy your adventure more. The good news is that you don’t have to be Mr. Universe to be fit enough to do your… Read More ›
Keto Craze
Have you heard about this “keto diet” thing? Well, if you are alive and awake and interacting with the rest of the world these days you probably have. Maybe you’ve wondered what they were talking about when they are talking… Read More ›
Conservation wins at Gulf Shores
The Roaming Parkers have always loved Gulf Shores Alabama – affectionately known as The Emerald Coast and even, “The Redneck Riviera.” Gulf Shores has pretty much everything you need for a fantastic beach getaway, whether you want to soak in… Read More ›
