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Hinson Trails completed

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Four trails, four miles, 900 volunteer hours: the efforts of the Panhandle Chapter of the Florida Trail Association, including coordination of F-Troop trail crews, have led to a new place to hike in … [Read more...]

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I read the news with some distaste today that our governor signed a bill into law allowing sponsorship signs to be placed along trails on state lands. The signage will be "limited to" placement … [Read more...]

Hike Fox Lake Sanctuary

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Explore a new preserve near Titusville this month! The EEL Program will be conducting tours of Fox Lake Sanctuary Scrub Restoration Project on May 17, May 20, May 24 and May 26. May 17 and May 26 … [Read more...]

Hiking with Mom: A Contest

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Like me, I'm sure you've enjoyed hiking with your Mom. My parents introduced me to the outdoors and let me spend my childhood playing in it. I have many fond memories of hikes with Mom, including … [Read more...]

Warm Thoughts: Bahia Honda

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On chilly days like these, thoughts turn south to the Florida Keys. While hikes in the Keys are strictly day hikes, short and sweet, tropical forests this time of year are certainly appealing! One … [Read more...]

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