If you've seen some of my recent photos, you know I enjoy supporting Scout summer camp. It's a great learning experience for the boys, a great opportunity to bond, become a team, and learn skills like shooting, boating, first aid and lifesaving, pioneering, orienteering, etc, etc. During the week we were there, we were fortunate…Read more Bear! (Stories from Summer Camp)
Youth
Your House is Far More Dangerous Than… Plants (Part 1)
You live with deadly and dangerous things every day with no problem. Add these outdoor items to your watch list, instead of avoiding them entirely.
Playing With Fire
Nothing beats a nice campfire. It provides warmth, light, hypnotic entertainment, and is the centerpiece of camaraderie and conversation. Relaxing by the campfire is a days-end goal that we all look forward to. Building a fire is an outdoor skill that we spend a lot of time developing, and practicing. It's ALSO a job that most…Read more Playing With Fire
Trash to Treasure: Winter Bird Feeders From Recycled Containers
Making bird feeders out of recylcables