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- A Different View of Crystal River, FL
- 2020 Winter Solstice Jupiter-Saturn Conjunction
- The Great Camera Rescue
- New Wildlife Art Store — Flying Frogs
- The Quarantine Edition of NW FL Outdoor Adventure
- Kayaking on Turkey Hen Creek/Shoal River
- Kayaking Cypress Spring on Holmes Creek, Vernon FL
- Spring 2018 News and Updates
- Kayaking on Rainbow River in Dunnellon, FL
- Announcing the 2018 Florida Paddler’s Rendezvous Dates
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Category Archives: Places
A Different View of Crystal River, FL
Most people think of manatees when trying to describe Crystal River, Florida, but there’s more to this coastal town than just the gentle giants that inhabit King’s Bay and the surrounding waterways. Situated along the beating heart of the coastal … Continue reading
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Tagged Crystal River, dining, florida, hiking, kayaking, Kings Bay, nature, nature coast, outdoors, shopping, sightseeing, travel
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Kayaking on Rainbow River in Dunnellon, FL
The NWFLOA team attended the 2017 Florida Paddler’s Rendezvous in Ocala, FL this past weekend, and one of our trip destinations was Rainbow River in Dunnellon, FL, about 45 minutes away via Hwy 40 and Hwy 41. Our trip started … Continue reading
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Tagged canoeing, dunnellon, eagle, float trip, florida, kayaking, otters, paddling, rainbow river, Rainbow Springs, tubing, wildlife
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Exploring Alaska’s Glacier Bay National Park
Last September, after months of planning, I embarked on an adventure to Alaska to witness firsthand several remarkable things that I had never seen before; Humpback whales, Sea lions, Sea otters, Mountain goats and glaciers. It was the … Continue reading
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Tagged Alaska, climate change, environment, Glacier Bay, John Hopkins Glacier, Lamplugh Glacier, Margerie Glacier, national park
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The Small Wonders of Basin Bayou, Freeport Fla
Basin Bayou is a nearly pristine, yet somewhat overlooked area nestled on the north shore of Choctawhatchee Bay and located a short drive west of Freeport, Florida on Highway 20. The northern side of Basin Bayou is surrounded and protected … Continue reading
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Tagged basin bayou, basin creek, canoeing, choctawhatchee bay, florida, Freeport, kayaking, paddling
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