I’ve been doing a lot of hiking, driving, and writing the past couple of weeks, and still working on wrapping up my latest book. Still, I’m keeping up with adding hikes to the site, just no time to do much blogging. Here are the new hikes in the past week:
Garden of Eden Trail at Apalachicola [...]

Just found out that the FT Gateway Community video Seidler Productions pulled together out of our shoots for the 27-minute PBS special I scripted is now YouTube’s editors pick for the Travel category. How cool! Here’s the link.
And here’s the video:

Thanks to a posting about Mike DeWitt’s video (see a few blogs ago), I stumbled across a website called BestHike.com. Today’s post concerns hikers lost in the jungles of French Guyana for 7 weeks. Since I’ve hiked all around the world, it’s a blast to find a site devoted to hiking everywhere and anywhere. Bookmark [...]

I read this disconcerting commentary by Orlando Sentinel Lake edition columnist Lauren Ritchie after my husband brought it to my attention. In a nutshell, drug addicts (and other reprehensible individuals) are looting natural lands in Lake County for archeological artifacts to sell on Ebay, destroying stream banks and digging holes in natural habitats. This [...]

Then come out to FOWA’s Great Florida Outdoor Communicators Day, April 21, in Gainesville. Listen and learn to folks who range the spectrum from college student to nearly retired on how they got into their outdoor writing careers, what the perks and downsides are, and what motivates someone (like me) who loves the outdoors [...]