2014 was YOUR fault! (Take some credit, you’ve earned it!)
2014 started out kind of slow and harmless, but before I knew it things were flying along. I had a lot of adventures, and that is due to a lot of help and information and events and encouragement...
View ArticleStream Team Adventures: Henry Shaw’s Forgotten Floodplain 1/24/2015
My friend Jay (drumroll, please…of Restoration Streamkeepers, Stream Team #5065!) is a seemingly innocent guy, among others (Bernie and Brian of The Mighty 211…I’m referring directly to the two of...
View ArticleBecause it is more than just “Camping”. A little back-story, part two
Continued from Part One: So with my muse as the beautiful state of Missouri, and the adventure being spending a weekend outdoors on a camping trip, I embarked on this path. Taking pictures and writing...
View ArticleA Healthy Diet. Invasive Species and You.
An area of volunteerism that I have dipped my toe in this past year was at a couple of habitat restoration events, put on by the Open Space Council for the St. Louis Region as part of their Operation...
View ArticleStream Team Adventures! The Riverfront of Historic Kimmswick. 4/4/2015
Kimmswick, Missouri is a beautiful little river town in Jefferson County just a short distance down the Mississippi River from St. Louis. It was founded in 1859 by a German immigrant named Theodore...
View ArticleA Perfect Saturday. Jacks Fork River, Bay Creek to Alley Spring Campground...
So it was the weekend of the 17th Annual Jacks Fork Cleanup, put on by the legendary Ted and Pat Haviland, down along the Jacks Fork River near Eminence, MO. This is a cleanup that is held every year...
View ArticleThe Castor River Shut-Ins! Amidon Memorial Conservation Area 7/4/2015
I have said it before and I will say it again: You can head just about any direction out of Fredericktown, MO and come across a beautiful waterway. From Lower Rock Creek to Marble Creek to the Castor...
View ArticleHey, look at Camping Missouri’s 2014 Report!
This is a report that was generated by WordPress, and I wanted to share it with all of you. This past year of camping and hiking and spending time outdoors in Missouri has created a lot of growth for...
View ArticleAdventure lives on the Upper Courtois Creek! 8/14/2016
It was a cool and drizzly Sunday morning as we headed to Leasburg, MO to attend an Operation Clean Stream cleanup event, put on by the Open Space Council for the St. Louis Region. Every August, late in...
View ArticleOur Current River Adventure Begins! Cedar Grove to Akers Ferry 9/3/2016
It was our first 3 day weekend in quite a while, and we wanted to do something adventurous and memorable. The idea had been discussed to go on a backpacking trip or just car camping somewhere, but we...
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