Continue Reading Don Robinson State Park – LaBarque Hills Trail Missouri Fall Color HikeYou would have to try really hard to find a bad place to go hiking on this beautitul, sunny Saturday in Missouri….
Continue Reading Zion National Park – Utah Joe McCaslin - Guest BloggerIn 1984, I turned 19 and graduated from high school and went away to college in St. Louis. My sister Mary was…
Continue Reading Outdoor therapy Today was a good day I was so excited to get there. After a short night’s sleep, I filled my thermos, packed my gear and raced off…
Continue Reading Young Conservation Area Taconic Loop Trail - Sort OfThe cool weather and quiet Sunday afternoon afforded me the opportunity for some exploring at Young Conservation Area. I have visited this…
Continue Reading Dove Hunting Opening Day at Weldon Spring Conservation AreaSeptember 1st means it is dove hunting season, and for some reason I was really excited for it to roll around this…
Continue Reading August Game Camera Photos August 31, 2018I have to admit I had a tremendous amount of anticipation leading up to my end of the month memory card retrieval…
Continue Reading August 2018 Bird List August 31, 2018I had high hopes for August being a decent birding month, perhaps getting an early start on fall shorebird migration as I…
Continue Reading Forest 44 Conservation Area Dogwood Ridge TrailIt had been a while. A while since I went hiking at Forest 44 Conservation Area. A while since I went walking…
Continue Reading Fishing the Big river Multi-species Angling On An Ozark StreamLast weekend I stayed at a property located on the Big River in St. Francois county. The Big River flows 145 miles…
Continue Reading July Game Camera July 31, 2018The deer have gotten pretty comfortable on the St. Louis County property where these game cameras are located. We get far more…