camping: As A Parent, I Had to Let Go and Trust My Boy Was Going to be Safe! - 09/06/08 11:55 PM
This past week, my oldest boy, Jacob, went out with his class on a field trip. Not just any field trip, but a long drive away, and a one night sleep over! My boy is 8 years old and he's in the 3rd grade. I am quite protective of my kids
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camping: Look who climbed into my bed.... - 09/04/08 09:39 PM
(pics inside)
Last weekend I went camping at Huntington Lake....
...with two of my sons ( I have 5 sons and 1 daughter)
I took my teardrop trailer (the boys slept in a tent)
In the morning I found an unexpected guest in my sleeping bag
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camping: Retire or Relocate to Cumberland Cove. Monterey TN in the Fall. - 09/04/08 01:50 PM
Cumberland Cove is the best subdivision on the plateau. It offers home sites from 1-9 acres with mature hardwood trees. Each home site is unique with trees, creeks, bluffs, rock outcroppings and flat to sloping. There is a site for everyone. Today there are over 400 homes in this subdivision, but you would
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camping: The Poconos and the AUTUMNAL EQUINOX - 09/03/08 01:53 PM
Hello Fellow Pocono Enthusiasts!! Labor Day Weekend 2008 is now behind us and boy was it a bustling weekend. Area communities such as Arrowhead Lakes, Towamensing Trails, Brier Crest Woods and others were filled with residents and guests celebrating the end of the summer season for 2008. Gorgeous weekend weather drew nice crowds out
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camping: What is there to do In Delaware County? - 09/01/08 07:04 PM
Enjoy Delaware County! As the summer blends into fall, there's nowhere better to be than in the heart of the Catskills. This summer, we thoroughly enjoyed great jazz music at the Belleayre Music Festival and such great artists as Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys and Chris Isaak. Now, as fall
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camping: Aiken State Park - come out and relax this weekend! - 08/29/08 09:30 AM
Lots to do at Aiken State Park. Come on out and have some fun this weekend :)
FISHING
CHOICES CHOICES - YOU SURE DO HAVE CHOICES!! Fish in one of the four park lakes or the South Fork of the Edisto River for bream, bass and catfish. (don't forget your
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camping: Time For A Long Weekend - How About The Mogollon Rim? Talk About Views! - 08/28/08 11:07 AM
It's the long weekend and I've been working more hours that exist in a day, or at least I thought. So we're packing up the ole Coleman Tent Trailer and heading on out to the Mogollon Rim up outside of Payson Arizona for a weekend of great views, hikes, fishing and
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camping: Dads and kids camp in Idaho - 08/26/08 09:26 PM
The Vineyard Boise provided a way for dads and their kids to go on a campout to Warm Lake near Cascade Idaho. Myself and another person from our church was blessed to facilitate this event. We had 4 weeks to put it together and had over 70 people show up! What
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camping: $249,000 3 Bedroom Cabin in Sunridge Highlands - 08/19/08 08:18 PM
Cozy 3 bedroom cabin on 2 acres in popular Sunridge Highlands. Nestled near the end of a secluded cul-de-sac with lots of quaking aspen and great views of the adjoining common area from multiple decks. Sunridge is a private gated recreational community 50 minutes east of Ogden. This cabin is great
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camping: Rocky Mountain Recreational Property FAQs - 08/19/08 07:23 PM
Demand for recreational property has increased significantly over the past several years across many areas of the country. Northern Utah is no exception. The popularity of recreational property is driven by multiple factors. These include: owning a piece of paradise to reconnect with family, friends and nature; a base
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camping: Here's An "Active Rain Addict" Blog And Photo For You! - 08/16/08 11:16 PM
I guess this blog and photo is specifically for the group called "Active Rain Addicts". Here's the situation: This past week I finally got my act together and took my family on a real vacation before the kids went back to school. We went to the Jellystone park camping grounds in
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camping: No Longer Starving! - 08/14/08 12:47 PM
I had the opportunity to get a picture of Starvation Reservoir near Duchesne, Utah. It got it,s name because a rancher tried to raise cattle in this area and they all starved. In 1970 the reservoir was built and now there is more irrigation water to that area. If you enjoy fishing
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camping: Anchorage, Alaska - Shamelss promotion of my friend's hostel~ Alaska Backpackers Inn - 08/09/08 11:00 PM
On a
Saturday when I expected to be showing property and giving a tour of the
waterfront areas of Eastern NC,
I am
actually home on the sofa blogging, watching the
2008 Beijing Olympics and working on various other work "projects".
Although I would love to be
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camping: What to do this fall for fun...??? - 08/02/08 12:10 PM
Need some outdoor activity in Texas this fall? the Texas Hill Country River Region has several events to choose from.
September will bring the Third Annual Fall Nature Quest. See Texas wildlife in its habitat and stretch your legs a little. They have world class experts to instruct you about the
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camping: 10 Best Outdoorsy Places to Retire says U.S. News & World Report and Canyon Lake Texas is on the list - 08/01/08 11:10 PM
Canyon Lake in the Top Ten
10 Best Outdoorsy Places to Retire and "CANYON LAKE TEXAS" is on the list
Canyon Lake, Texas, hosts a variety of water activities, like boating and fishing, as well as relaxing walks along the shore.
Canyon Lake Get A
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camping: Live/Work Warren County - Looking for a Rural Building Lot - 3.4 Acres Near Warrenton - 07/30/08 09:12 PM
Looking to build in the country but be near the a city? Check out this 3.4 acres on Black Top road frontage. Level in the front. Sloping to the pond just perfect for a walk out. Backs to Trees and Woods. Great for building your outdoor living space. Lot 5 Palmyra
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camping: Live/work Near Katy Trail - Home for Outdoor Lovers - 07/30/08 08:34 PM
If you are an Outdoor lover you will want to stop by and check out this home. Yes, it needs updating but it is just a short jog to the Katy Trail. Check out the gorgeous trees lining the walk to the front door.
This deck is just perfect
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camping: Jordan Lake Camping - Parkers Creek Campground - Best Places to Camp in the Raleigh Area! - 07/30/08 05:56 AM
Raleigh Area Recreation: Camping!!
If you live in the Raleigh area, but want to know how far you have to travel to sleep under the stars - the answer is, not far at all. Jordan Lake has three terrific campgrounds suitable for tent or RV camping - and today we'll look
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camping: Consider a Local Summer Trip to the OC Coast to Combat Gas Prices... - 07/28/08 01:13 PM
Cash conscious? Just plain mad about gas prices?
Hey OC residents...Why not consider a local summer trip for a vacation? Dana Point hosts 2 world class hotels: Ritz Carlton and St. Regis, has fabulous tide pools to explore, has a major harbor where you can rent a jet ski, a kayak, try
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camping: A New England Camping Treasure - 07/27/08 11:56 AM
One of the special things about living in New Hampshire is the abundance of choices for vacation destinations and quick get aways. With the price of fuel being on every ones mind and affecting everything we do, it's nice to know that somethings don't have to break the bank to
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camping: Here's Looking at You! - 07/20/08 04:42 PM
Red Cloud Loop Area North of Vernal Utah
We recently went four wheeling up at Red Cloud Loop. It is 14 miles from Vernal Utah. If you enjoy camping, hiking, snowmobiling, petroglyphs, horseback riding, picnicking, caving, boating, and of course wildlife this is a place to
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camping: 104 Canal Dr NE, Ocean Shores, WA. This lot located in PRIME location on 4th Green of Championship 18-hole Golf Course at Ocean! 3 minute drive to beach! Build or bring RV and "camp" for up to 90 days/yr! - 07/20/08 01:22 PM
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camping: Red Fleet - Vernal Utah - 07/18/08 03:40 PM
Red fleet Reservoir was named after the Navajo sandstone buttes nearby. The three formations look like a red fleet of ships.
This area has great scenery, dinosaur tracks, fishing, boating, camping, or stop in and have a picnic.
They found more than 200 bipedal tracks on the reservoir shoreline. Check them
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camping: As much as I love Real Estate, I also love time OFF from RE! - 07/18/08 02:12 AM
Our family just returned from our annual fishing/camping trip to Seiku Washington. I was almost 4 days outside of cell phone range, which while it was challenging for Kelly and Sue who covered my calls and maybe and maybe not for the agents who took all of the leads that came
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camping: RV's (Motor Homes) Take Advantage of High Gas Prices - 07/14/08 08:58 PM
I was recently talking with a friend of mine that is "RV Crazy." He and his family have taken trips across most of the United States over the years. As a matter of fact, on the back of their motor home is a US map with "puzzle pieces" of states that
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camping: Fayetteville, NC RV Campgrounds - 07/13/08 08:24 PM
I have friends who love the camping scene. They load it with ALL of the necessities and hit the road. In fact, they traveled from El Paso, TX to Fayetteville staying at sites along their route. Thinking of their trip and Robin Williams, it almost makes me want to travel in an
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camping: Loving The Lakes State Parks - 07/09/08 10:54 AM
Lake of the Ozarks has two great state parks in the area. Lake of the Ozarks State Park is the largest of the two, and the largest in the state. It's over 17,000 acres of pure beauty. You'll find it a great place for boating, fishing, swimming, camping, horseback riding, biking,
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camping: Go Camping in Brevard, North Carolina - 07/04/08 08:53 AM
If the smell of an open camp fire and the taste of s'mores are calling to you, it's time to go camping! Head to the cool mountains of western North Carolina this summer. Here in the Brevard area of Transylvania County, you'll find over 260 waterfalls, miles and miles of hiking
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camping: July 4th Campfires in Torch Lake and Traverse City, Michigan - 07/03/08 10:26 PM
The cool night air is graced by the smoky scent of campfires, which seeps into the house as we relax for the night. There really is no place like home and there is no place I'd rather be. The Traverse City region of Michigan is only one of the beautiful places
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camping: CHANGING PRIORITIES AND MAKING MY SON SMILE... - 07/01/08 11:13 AM
As a parent, we are always running all over trying to get everything done. There are times that we put work (being a realtor) first over family. Afterall, you need to work when it is available. Well, I learned a very valuable lesson this past weekend. I took Saturday afternoon to
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camping: Hamilton Pool Preserve - 07/01/08 05:42 AM
One of the most beautiful and unique attractions Austin has is Hamilton Pool Preserve, located just a half an hour out of the city, in the gorgeous Hill Country. The historic swimming area and its surrounding grounds were designated a preserve by the Travis County Commissioner's Court in 1990, and this
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camping: The Happenings in La Crescenta - 06/29/08 10:41 PM
July is a great month in La Crescenta! All of the High School kids have already had try-outs for athletics at Crescenta Valley High School. Summer league play is beginning. We will be having our usual Fourth of July Fireworks Celebration at or near Crescenta Valley High School on the Fourth!
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camping: 'The TOP 5' Things to DO and SEE in Lake Arrowhead, California - 06/18/08 07:07 PM
1. ICE CASTLE INTERNATIONAL TRAINING CENTER: At an elevation of 5,400 feet, in the beautiful San Bernardino Mountains, we have the Ice Castle International Training Center. Michelle Kwan trained right here! I remember when I first moved to Lake Arrowhead in 1991, seeing Michelle and her family at Lake Arrowhead Village--lake side. Michelle
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camping: Cowboy Coffee - 06/16/08 01:28 AM
Cowboy Coffee
I was reading this blog post Stop and Smell the coffee by Connor MACIVOR here on Active Rain and it reminded me of something my brother told me about when we were out camping one time long ago. He said that cowboys made coffee in a special way. Without
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camping: Beaverton Oregon Real Estate: Better to ask forgiveness than permission or just buy a tent - 06/15/08 10:07 AM
We all have done it, a little work here, a little work there, heck it is our own house right? But, when does that little work around the house go from little work to needing a permit?Well, that isn't a question I can answer easily, because each city has a different
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camping: Southern New Hampshire living...a true delight! - 06/12/08 03:16 PM
Living in Southern New Hampshire really is a true delight!
I love the location...30 minutes to ocean beaches an hour or so north and I'm in the mountains.
One place near home that we love to visit is in the state of Massachusetts, a very popular ocean side state park and
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camping: Camping around Madison and Limestone Alabama Area - Point Mallard - 06/11/08 09:14 PM
One of my family's favorite pass times is camping. We live in the East Limestone / Madison area and a short drive away is Point Mallard Campground and Water Park.
Point Mallard Water Park:
Wave Pool (America First Wave Pool) Even though it is the first it is still very fun and
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camping: Today in St Louis - May 27, 2008 - 05/27/08 09:33 PM
Wow! What a weekend!
I closed my listing at 3881 McDonald Ave on Friday afternoon, and the sellers left town; then came home and packed for our holiday weekend camping trip. Right before leaving, we received an offer for another one of my listings - it never fails - you plan
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camping: With Over 47 State Parks In Maine, Residents Don't Have To Travel Far For Vacations! - 05/23/08 08:44 AM
Gas prices climb but Mainers are lucky. With over 47 state parks to enjoy, a slew of picnic areas with stellar settings and just plain unspoiled 4 season scenery...what to do for vacation with a thin wallet or limited resources is not a problem.
Visit
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camping: Did Your Buyers Say They Were Camping This Weekend? - 05/18/08 08:37 AM
Camping out for chance to buy a home?
Builder, buyers stunned at response for homes in northeast Mesa
Kerry Fehr-Snyder - May. 17, 2008 12:00 AMThe Arizona Republic
"...Blandford is building 1,200 homes in the next six years ranging from $239,950 to $790,950. Introductory prices range from the affordable low-end for
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camping: Come see Hidden Hollow!!! - 05/15/08 11:16 AM
Hidden Hollow is a 52 acre park built by Arda Lee in 1945, he opened it to the public in 1970. He had a vision and a dream, but no money to build his dream with. He was often seen bumming items, thus leading to a manmade park.
This
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camping: GORGE CAMPGROUNDS - 05/12/08 08:50 PM
Camping season will be here shortly. Here are some campgrounds located in the gorge.
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camping: Life Style In Western N.C. - 05/10/08 05:37 PM
Living here in Beautiful Western North Carolina is wonderful...no, it's better than that! It is like heaven. I only need to visit somewhere like Cherokee and camp for a weekend to better appreciate what we have.
We are surrounded by beauty and a rich history of the culture and it puts
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camping: To Live Beyond My Fence... - 05/05/08 07:43 AM
Our family moved into our house about seven years ago. There were many great features in the house but the one that really hooked me was the potential beyond the fence. Our yard is fairly large with enough room up the side of the house to throw a frisbee with friends. At the end
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camping: One of those days... - 05/03/08 07:34 PM
Ever have one of those days where no matter what you do it comes out wrong? No matter what you do you can't get warm? I know we all have those days and I know that tomorrow will be better. It always is...but in the meantime I do what I usually do...
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camping: San Bernardino Forest---Hiking, Camping, and MORE MORE MORE - 04/26/08 06:02 PM
Spring is here and summer is right around the corner. YIPPEE! And I'm sure many people share my enthusiasm. ARE YOU READY to enjoy "THE GREAT OUTDOORS?" Here in the San Bernardino Mountains, we have something for everyone who enjoys outdoor activities: CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, OFF ROADING & MUCH MORE. So dust off the tent
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camping: Mother & Daughters "Camping get-away" - 04/20/08 04:46 PM
This weekend I spent much needed and appreciated time with my Mother and Sister "Camping". My Mother lives only thirty minutes away so we visit as much as possible. My Sister just moved from Alaska to West Virginia so the visits are more often than the past but a six hour
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camping: 2008 Camping Season Kickoff!! - 04/11/08 01:32 PM
Every
year we do a lot of camping. We love to camp! So
last year
we made the experience a little more comfortable and purchased a tent
trailer! My requirements were for it to have a heater, as I
don't
do cold well, and a refrigerator would be nice. Eliminates
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camping: The Opera, the city, fishing, camping St. Louis has it All! - 04/06/08 02:38 PM
What's great about living in St. Louis is that you can be downtown for a game, pick your sport football, baseball, hockey, or you can see a show at the fabulous fox. Take a trip to the Science Center or spend the day at the Zoo. Then the following weekend spend
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camping: Camping in Myakka - 04/05/08 08:50 PM
Tonight is Rob's night out with the Boy Scouts. He and my grandson are camping in Myakka River State Park - and it's raining! Many of the students and parents from Shorecrest Preparatory School are camping out along the river. I asked Rob why they weren't going to Ft. DeSoto Park here
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camping: Camping in the Francis Marion National Forest - 04/01/08 03:52 PM
There are several different camping in the Francis Marion National Forest. If you don't want to really rough it, the Buck Hall Landing site is for you. There is a bath house with hot showers and flush toilets. There are 14 camper hook-up sites with camp pads, fire rings, picnic tables and
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camping: Camping In Fresno California - Secret Spots You've Never Heard Of (don't miss the pics) - 03/31/08 07:50 PM
Well they wont be secret spots for long because I am going to share them with you. If you like to camp and if you like to get out in the early spring when the poppies are in bloom and hills are alive with color and if you enjoy relative seclusion
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camping: Crossville Tennessee - Cumberland County Campgrounds & RV Parks - 03/30/08 01:09 PM
There are several RV Parks and camping area here on the Plateau... Airstream TCPC Inc. 13 Airstream Drive (931) 788-2414 Ballyhoo Family Campground 256 Werthwyle Drive (931) 484-0860 Bean Pot Camground 23 Bean Pot Campground Lp (931) 484-7671 Breckenridge Lake RV Park 245 Oak Park Circle (931) 788-1873 Crossville KOA 6575 Hwy. 70 East (931) 484-2682 Cumberland Mtn State Park
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camping: Camping - 03/29/08 07:50 PM
Camping is one of the recreational alternatives here in the St. Petersburg area. We have people who go down to Ft. DeSoto Park, previously rated the #1 beach in the 50 states, and camp there. We used to do that when we had our RV, and one of our sons used to
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camping: cabins & camping - 03/27/08 10:13 PM
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camping: Rocks, Woods, Hills and Ponds - Another St. Charles Park - 03/27/08 04:04 PM
It's just another dreary day in St. Charles County. We are all waiting for spring. There are hints of it as the Tulips are starting to sprout and the trees are starting to bud out. Looking at them makes me think of another great St. Charles County Park and why it's
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camping: Auction, reverse auction & timed reverse auction - 03/20/08 12:33 AM
Online auction is done on internet for any products and services. Online auction is the most easy and relevant type of auction which is easy to use and that can be operated from anywhere by anybody, this is convenient for those who want to sell or buy the items or property
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camping: Why I live in the Big Bear Valley! - 03/14/08 04:41 PM
Early this morning, I was taking a walk, enjoying the morning solitude before going to work. To the South of my home is Sugarloaf Mountain and to the north is Gold Mountain. I would hear the coyotes start howling on one side of the valley. Soon other coyotes would start in
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camping: Considering Relocating to Flagstaff, AZ? - 03/10/08 06:07 PM
Considering relocating to Flagstaff, AZ? If you are into an active lifestyle or you want to kick back and relax in a beautiful location, Flagstaff is the place to be. In the summer you will find sunshine every day with an occasional afternoon shower, just enough to cool things down with
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camping: Lake Blue Ridge - Crown Jewel of Georgia's Lakes - 03/04/08 09:57 AM
Lake Blue Ridge The crystal clear aquamarine waters of Lake Blue Ridge make it one of Georgia's most picturesque mountain lakes. The 3,290-acre lake and surrounding area boast over 90 national forest campsites, several boat ramps, a full-service marina and public swimming and picnic areas. 80 percent of the shoreline on Lake
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camping: Cornerstone Club includes a Greg Norman Designed golf facility - 02/28/08 04:33 PM
Have you heard about the new Greg Norman golf course development in Montrose & Ouray Counties? The full 18 holes will be open in July and there are some custom homes as well as the unique "Foursome Cabins. There are several different types of offerings that include the large Estate lots
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camping: Flagstaff, Arizoan, Mountain Living, Elegant Home posted by Jim Tress, Russ Lyon Realty Company of Flagstaff - 02/21/08 03:25 PM
Elegance in Flagstaff, Arizona. Magnificent Estate Style Home. Incredible mountain home site has mountain and lake views right in the middle of Continental Country Club. Across from Aspen Valley Golf Course..a total of .75 acres. GREAT HOME FOR ENTERTAINING, hugh Great Room, The Master Suite has his and hers closets and
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camping: America's Most Scenic Drive - 02/14/08 07:24 PM
The Blue Ridge Parkway is one of the most breathtaking beautiful sites in Virginia. Hiking, picnicking and camping invite visitors year-round to this popular stop just twenty minutes from Lynchburg. Extending from the Shenandoah National Park in Virginia to the Great Smoky Mountain Park in North Carolina and Tennessee, the parkway's
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camping: WHAT DO YOU THINK? - 02/04/08 11:54 AM
OPINIONS NEEDED IN SHELL KNOB, MOThe Mark Twain National Forest will participate in the U.S. Forest Service's National Visitor Use Monitoring program. Running through September 2008, the Cassville unit will be doing the surveys at the Piney Creek Wilderness and Big Bay Campground near Shell Knob. Hikers, hunters, bicyclists, equestrians, campers, canoeists and
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camping: Pictures of the South Shore of Lake Bastrop, Bastrop County, Central Texas - 01/25/08 11:32 AM
These are photos I took of the South Shore Park of Lake Bastrop nestled in the pines just outside of Bastrop. There is fishing, small watercraft boating, hiking trails, volleyball, swimming beach, dock, canoeing, paddle boats, bar b que, RV spots, cabins for rent. The lake is approx. 900 acres.
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camping: Living on Stewart Peninsula - 01/16/08 06:59 PM
Hello everyone, I thought I would talk about one of our Great neighborhood today Stewart Peninsula . As of Today we have a little over 40 homes on north and south shores for sale. There are less than than five lot still available to build your dream home. Today Stewart Peninsula
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camping: What is the longest you have gone without a shower? - 01/09/08 06:32 PM
I know its a rather gross question, but this is the question that was asked of my wife'swoman's church group and she won! She had gone two weeks without a shower, forsome reason, the same amount of time I have gone without a shower. You see, when me and my wife first got married 14
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camping: 291 E Rain St, Ocean Shores, WA. LAKE FRONT LOT with dock, surrounded by large evergreens, only 1 mile from Ocean and golf course! Build home or bring RV and camp! Ocean Shores, Washington - 12/17/07 01:17 PM
**This lot is currently off market but we have others**
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camping: Another front heading for the coast of Washington state. Please keep Washington state in your thoughts. - 12/16/07 05:54 PM
Another front is heading for the coast of Washington state this afternoon. More trees are expected to fall on power lines and power may be out again. It is getting dark, which is scary as you cannot see what the wind is doing to the surrounding trees. We are so trying to get
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camping: Relocating to Washington? Parks & Recreation - 12/08/07 03:50 PM
Recreation of any kind is great for families.... My family, including my two grown sons, have participated in many recreational activities over the years. This included Little League, Select Leagues, Jr. and Sr. High School Sports, fishing, camping, hiking, boating, skiing and hunting. The Parks & Recreation web sites listed here are
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camping: Lake Blue Ridge's pristine waters - 11/23/07 12:55 PM
Whether zipping across in a speed boat or gazing upon from 2500 ft. elevation, Lake Blue Ridge is quite impressive. With approx. 75 percent of the lake being protected lands belonging to the United States Forest Service, this lake will be pristine for generations to come. This lake has 100 miles
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camping: Canyon of the Eagles Lodge & Nature Park - 11/13/07 04:51 PM
This weekend, my husband and I went camping with a group of friends at Canyon of the Eagles Park on Lake Buchanan in Burnet, Texas. We had such a great time, I just had to post a blog about it to let others know about this beautiful park. Our group
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camping: Small Towns in The Brazos Valley-Somerville Texas ( Lake Somerville) - 11/05/07 02:56 PM
About 20 miles from College Station down hwy 60 also known as the Texas Brazos Trail is a small town known as Somerville Texas. Sommerville is best known for Lake Somerville which strecthes out about 11,630 acres with a 85 mile shoreline. Construction on Lake Sommerville began in 1962 and was
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camping: Chadwick ATV Area and Campground - 10/31/07 03:15 PM
A perfect spot to camp and get away from it all in the Ozarks of southern Missouri for the ATV rider. You can camp and ride out of the campground. There is an annual fee or you can pay by the day to register your ATV or dirt bike. The fee for camping
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camping: Oregon's Columbia Gorge - What a sight - 10/13/07 05:34 PM
Yes it is true, I wore a leash everyday during the summer when I was toddler. You see, both my parents areteachers, and during the summer months my dad worked as a camp ranger in the Oneonta State Park and Campground. The reason for the leash was, when I was one
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camping: Are there really Maple Trees in Texas? - 10/11/07 09:08 AM
Yes, there are Big Tooth Maples in Texas. They were brought here during the Ice Age and what a beautiful landscape they bring to the Hill Country canyons in western Bandera and eastern Real counties. Lost Maples State Natural Area is located just an hour southwest of Kerrville and only
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camping: A Superior Lifestyle....27 Reasons to Make Superior, Montana MT Your Home! - 10/06/07 10:39 AM
A Superior Lifestyle!
27 Reasons to Call Superior Home
Superior Montana is a small town in Northwestern Montana. It's small but has a lot to offer, including the Montana lifestyle.
1.) The People - with less than 1,000 residents, Superior has a small town hospitality that you just don't find
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camping: Missoula Lake - A Hidden Getaway in the Lolo National Forest above Superior Montana - 10/02/07 10:26 PM
We spent this past weekend at Missoula Lake above Superior with my parents. Missoula Lake is a beautiful alpine lake full of cutthroat and rainbow trout, although they are difficult to catch. It's only a short walk from the road and there are great camping spots above. When we were there,
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camping: Bar Harbor Camping - 09/01/07 11:12 AM
Living in New Hampshire offers many fine outdoor activities. Camping is just one of them. This is a 2nd in my camping series. I'd like to take you to places where Jay and I camp and know well.
As many of you know, Jay and I take a yearly trek to
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camping: Campers: You've Got Mail - 08/24/07 01:04 PM
My dogs love to go camping. The two of them, a Pomeranian mix and a Beagle mix, go for daily runs, but camping means the freedom to lope alongside the two-seater "bug" we use to traverse off-road trails and to sniff all around the campsite for interesting scents. We recently spent 3
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camping: More than an exit off the parkway: Bergen County Parks - 08/19/07 06:36 PM
Contrary to popular belief...Bergen County, New Jersey is more than exit 168 off the parkway. The county is filled with fabulous parks and passive recreation facilities. Listed below are several of the parks that are part of the Bergen County system. And, they are all well worth a visit. Bergen Equestrian
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camping: How about a tip...Lady?? - 08/16/07 10:48 AM
Sometimes I have to wonder what our society is becoming! What is it with people today? Recently I went to a small farm stand to buy some fresh produce. When I entered, there was a young woman sitting on a tall stool behind the counter. She neither looked up nor acknowledged
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camping: Camping in Michigan Can Be an Inexpensive Summer Vacation - 08/12/07 06:24 PM
A recent Harris Pole indicated just more than half will take a vacation this summer. Money was one of the main reasons. If you're not able to take a vacation this summer because of money, I would like to suggest camping within Michigan as an alternative. Even if you just camp
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camping: Lake properties are sizzling with this hot humid weather! - 07/31/07 11:41 PM
Its in the 90's here in Wisconsin and families are flocking to to enjoy the lakes.Boats parked and famiies wading in the water can be seen everywhere from lake geneva to Long lake. I really enjoy my familiy's small retreat near Long lake in fond du lac county Wisconsin.Like to fish?Bass,nrtherns,blue gills,crappie aplenty
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camping: I Live in Paradise - 07/25/07 07:38 PM
I would like to let everyone know that I live in gorgeous Paradise, California on top of a mountain with beautiful views and lots to do. The name is everything that it implies. There is alot to do and see. We have alot of 4X4 trails, Lakes, Rivers, Antique Stores and breath taking
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camping: Take a Hike ... in the North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains - 07/04/07 01:52 PM
The North Georgia Mountains offer great opportunities for hiking, camping and pure recreation . Whether you want to be in the high country, near a lake or rushing creek, or cascading waterfalls , North Georgia has it all! Take for example Lake Blue Ridge , located in Fannin County Georgia. This lake is a
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camping: What is There to do in Mineral Wells? - 07/01/07 11:29 AM
Many times I will get the question from new visitors to our town..."What is there to do in Mineral Wells?" As with most people, it depends on what you like to do. We have Possum Kingdom Lake and Lake Mineral Wells State Park for those who like water activities; we have
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camping: My Experience - The Breast Cancer 3-Day - 06/28/07 07:56 AM
This year I have a previous commitment. In 2006 we moved in the middle of the summer. In 2005 I got married to my wonderful Jay In 2004 I walked, and walked, and walked, and walked, and walked, and you get the idea. I walked in the 60 mile 3-Day Breast Cancer Walk. Not to
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camping: Camano Island Experience - 06/27/07 05:50 PM
Enjoy the Camano Island experience just 11 miles off HI-5 towards the west. No ferry hassles just a straight shot. The unique unspoiled hills and uncrowded shores bring you a sense of peacefulness and tranquility you can't compare to any where else. There is a beautiful Camano Island State Park where you
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camping: Detroit Lake – What an experience for all ages - 06/16/07 12:06 AM
Detroit Lake is located 59 miles east of Salem, Oregon on hwy 22, and what an experience it is! The lake is a man made lake that was made when they constructed the Detroit Dam to help prevent flooding from runoff. This area features Camping, Hiking, Boating and my personal favorite, fishing.
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camping: More Pics of my babies - 06/14/07 06:13 PM
Here are some more pics of my babies, now that I am at home, I have more saved on my computer...Here's Drago a few months ago..
Kind of dark, both Lola and Drago before Christmas. Drago with their Christmas football...it lasted about 10 minutes. Drago and his sister when they were 6 weeks old.
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camping: I didn't know California had places like this! - 06/09/07 02:28 PM
I AM A RELATIVE "NEWBIE" TO CALIFORNIA. I was actually born in Simi Valley, but we relocated to Oregon when I was 2. That was many years ago. 3 years ago, I packed up and moved, with my wife, to Santa Clarita, CA. Now, Santa Clarita is great, don't get me
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camping: Five Days Off - Totally Worth It - 05/30/07 12:55 PM
Kay Van Kampen CRS GRI ABR Broker/Owner Springfield Mo Real Estate was absolutely right. The first two days were difficult. It was also not the best weather, and I spent the entire time stressed and checking my e-mail via my cell phone. The third day I felt guilty, but it was
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camping: Experience these sights at Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore - 05/29/07 01:31 AM
Steep Sand Dunes and Magnificent Lake Michigan Views Waves crashing on sandy beaches.Swimming. Sand Castles Family's having fun in the sun. Romantic & Peaceful sunsets. Camping sights.Hiking Trails.Bird watching. Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore is a treasure of diverse natural resources located within an urban setting. The national lakeshore features communities that have both scientific
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camping: Visit Glacier National Park When You're In Western Montana - 05/28/07 05:56 PM
Come and experience Glacier's pristine forests, alpine meadows, rugged mountains, and spectacular lakes. With over 700 miles of trails, Glacier is a hiker's paradise for adventurous visitors seeking wilderness and solitude. Relive the days of old through historic chalets, lodges, transportation, and stories of Native Americans. Explore Glacier National Park and
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camping: Montana's Lolo National Forest - Abundant Recreational Opportunities - 05/28/07 05:05 PM
Located in the "big sky country" of Montana, lies the Lolo National Forest. The Forest surrounds the western Montana community of Missoula. The crest of the Bitterroot Mountains divides Montana from Idaho and serve as the forest's western boundary. The Continental Divide through the Scapegoat wilderness defines the forest's eastern boundary.
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camping: What makes a house a home?- Forest Park, Il, Whitier NC, or one on wheels - 05/24/07 10:53 PM
I have many houses that have become a home! Growing up it was my Grandma's in Forest Park Illinois. My parents were divorced and this was my dad's mom's house. Every holiday everyone was family. All the aunts, uncles, cousins, new spouses and children were welcome. My Grandma made everyone feel
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camping: Camping In Yurts - 05/15/07 03:11 PM
Is your inflatable mattress thinner, or are your bones more tender than a few decades ago? Washington state parks are realizing an aging camper population wants more choices than pitching a tent, especially since we only have about four months of warm camping weather. Yurts (wooden tepee) and camping cabins
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camping: Recreation in Canyon Lake - 05/13/07 09:35 PM
Canyon Lake has a well-manicured par-71, 75-acre private golf course. The 5,868-yard course is an 18-Hole Regulation Course with a Driving Range, Practice Putting Green, Clubhouse, Pro Shop, and has rental carts available or you can use your own. The course is operated by the Property Owners Association, and it's
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camping: Montana Paradise - 120+ Wilderness Acres with Creek Frontage for $150,000 - Wildlife, Timber, Mountains & More! A Must See! - 05/09/07 10:39 PM
Montana Paradise - 120+ Acres with Creek Frontage for $150,000 - Wildlife, Timber, Mountains & More! A Must See! If you love the outdoors, you will LOVE this property. 120+ Acres of Montana Wilderness with Pardee Creek frontage. There is plenty of wildlife on this property - deer, elk, moose, bear, mountain
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