Tag: Outdoors

You Don’t Have to be a Man to Work in the Great Outdoors

The backcountry has a curious way of magnifying a person’s beliefs and perceptions. Despite the pretense that sexism is somehow an antiquated concept, gender bias is still highly prevalent, and noticeable, in the wilderness. Three years ago, I was the only woman on a small trail crew. I tho...

A Fall Day Outdoors in Stafford

Over the course of an unusually warm autumn day this past week, I had the opportunity to visit the quaint, small village of Stafford Springs, Connecticut, located approximately 13 miles north of the UConn Storrs campus and 30 miles northeast of downtown Hartford in Tolland County. It is a census-des...

My Experience of Joining Desi Outdoors Doers and Why You Should Too!

Are you looking for a fun and friendly group of people who love outdoor activities? If so, you might want to check out Desi Outdoors Doers, a meetup group for anyone who enjoys hiking, biking, karaoke, singing, badminton, camping, kayaking and more. In this article, I will share ...

Wildlife live here: Tips for spending autumn outdoors in Washington

Autumn is a popular time for many to get outdoors and enjoy all of the wonderful opportunities Washington has to offer. Whether hiking in to view autumn colors, scouting your next hunting location, or bringing the family to your favorite fishing spot, there are so many ways to enjoy autumn outdoors ...

Wildlife live here: Tips for spending autumn outdoors in Washington

Autumn is a popular time for many to get outdoors and enjoy all of the wonderful opportunities Washington has to offer. Whether hiking in to view autumn colors, scouting your next hunting location, or bringing the family to your favorite fishing spot, there are so many ways to enjoy autumn outdoors ...