Tag: outdoors
To see nature up close, plan a canoe trip
In northeast Ohio, the rainfall has helped keep water levels in our streams high, which makes this year a good one for kayaking and canoeing.
Get your children outdoors this summer
Make this the summer of nature. Exploring fields, woods, and streams is a great way to spend quality time with your children.
ODNR seeks input on Ohio’s recreational trails
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources and the Ohio Trails Partnership are requesting feedback to create the state's next plan for recreational trails.
Appalachian Trail hiker is halfway home
David Defer, a mid-20s backpacker, reported that he had already passed the 1,294-mile marker, the exact half-way point of the Appalachian Trail.
Outdoor style for indoor folk
Kymberly Foster Seabolt has spent spring planning her well-appointed porch, giving no thought to the brown grass and half-dead shrub immediately adjacent.
Learning the fine art of fly fishing
To grasp the full depth of fly fishing, one must create the lures, build the tackle and learn how to cast a lure that at times weighs less than a house fly.
Challenges of hiking the Appalachian Trail
Hiram resident David Defer has embarked on his Appalachian Trail hike — a hike that typically takes most thru-hikers some seven months.
Planer boards are turning heads in fishing
If anything has turned nearly every head in the world of open-water fishing in the last couple of decades, it's the development of in-line planer boards.
What can we learn from crayfish?
A field trip to a Jefferson County stream turned one reluctant student into an outdoors enthusiast.
Quick fixes to common outdoor problems
Mike Tontimonia reviews new convenience products for outdoorsmen. Learn more about the Tick Key, the Snap Tool Multipurpose Boat Tool and CleanShot.
