This past weekend I attended the annual conference of the Outdoor Writers of Ohio (OWO). As the current president of…

For some campers, a good night sleep is easily achieved after a day of adventure taxes the body. But for others, even…

Maneuvering along a hiking trail and "in the zone" with the natural surroundings can be quickly interrupted by a small…

Consider making Earth Day a yearlong event by making a positive impact in your community. Earth Day is April 22 this…

A dreadful childhood memory is sitting in a classroom while the beautiful weather showing off outside the window was…

If you're a gear junkie like me, you know that rummaging through your daypack is part of the game. Although, a bit of…

A few decades ago, a specific knife style became popular for not only avid outdoorsmen and women, but also for…

A couple decades ago, my then 28-year-old body roamed hiking trails like an all-wheel drive automobile maneuvers over…

As the creature approached, folks moved to the side of the trail to give him plenty of space. Just the sight of the…

Watching wildlife while camping or hiking is always entertaining to some degree. Catching a few wild critters in action…

The leaves have completed their fall, exposing the tree skeleton; sure sign cold temps are on the horizon. A small…

A camper can never have enough gear. Or at least it's fun to believe so and to always keep an eye out for the next…