1. Making Playgrounds Real
By Eric Galatas, Public News Service – CO – Producer March 23, 2021 COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Plastic- and rubber-dominated playgrounds in Colorado Springs have added winding pathways with tall grasses, gardens,...
2. The Outdoor Recreation Ec...
The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) released statistics today measuring the outdoor recreation economy for the nation, all 50 states, and the District of Columbia. The new U.S. data show that the outdoor recreation economy...
3. Lilac
May Night The spring is fresh and fearlessAnd every leaf is new,The world is brimmed with moonlight,The lilac brimmed with dew. Here in the moving shadowsI catch my breath and sing —My heart is fresh and fearlessAnd over-brimmed with...
Nature – The Correct Dose
Posted by Jerry - Your Pathfinder on Nov 30th, 2015 in Featured, Mental Health, Motivation, Video | 0 comments
A couple of months ago we reviewed a commercial for Prescription Strength Nature (Terra mater), a new prescription drug. Now the producers have released another commercial. This one focusses on...
From Kon-Tiki to Hokulea – South Pacific Oce...
Posted by Jerry - Your Pathfinder on Nov 28th, 2015 in Activities, Adventure, Featured, Video | 0 comments
When I was a kid I came across a book titled Kon-Tiki: Across the Pacific in a Raft by Thor Heyerdahl. In the book, Heyerdahl tells the tale of his 1947 adventure setting off from South America...
Surviving an Avalanche with an Airbag System
Your best bet with an avalanche is to not be there when it happens. If you are too adventurous to avoid the possibility, there are some pieces of equipment that can save your life if you get...
The Newest National Park in the World – Sier...
On November 8, 2015 Peruvian President Ollanta Humala approved the creation of a 3.3 million-acre national park at Sierra del Divisor in Peru’s Amazon Basin on the border between Brazil and...
Capturing Kids with Conservation Connect
Virtually everyone that enjoys exploring the outdoors as an adult had one or more defining outdoor experience as a kid. Families often provide that experience with camping trips, days at the beach,...
All About Trail Towns
One of the places where outdoor recreation, particularly hiking or bicycling on major trails, meshes nicely with rural economic development programs is at trail towns. Some local government and...
Outdoor Recreation Outlook 2016
The American Recreation Coalition (ARC) has taken a look at the current and projected state of outdoor recreation in the U.S. through 2016. Their focus is primarily on the industries and companies...
Seattle Forest Pre-School: Tiny Trees
I wrote a blog post about the concept of Forest Kindergartens awhile back. Soon Seattle, Washington, will have a similar school for pre-school kids . Tiny Trees plans to open six schools in 2016,...
Public Land and Presidential Politics
Posted by Jerry - Your Pathfinder on Nov 11th, 2015 in Featured, Ideas, Policy, Research | 0 comments
The Outdoor Industry Association recently released a poll they had commissioned. The poll asked 500 likely voters in Colorado and 500 likely voters in Nevada a series of questions. The questions...
Winter Driving
One of the major factors that cause explorers to miss out on winter adventures is the fear of driving in snowy and icy conditions. Most of us need to drive somewhere to get to a new adventure, so...
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