It is almost Thanksgiving or turkey day as I like to think of it. Here are some fun facts about wild turkeys. Continue reading
Author: Mark Danenhauer
Common Trees of the Rocky Mountains
The common trees of the Rocky Mountains include many conifers and some broadleaf trees as well. Here are the most common trees you are likely to see in the Rockies. Continue reading
2017 Holiday Gift Guides For Young Outdoor Enthusiasts
Here are several great holiday gift guides for nature lovers. These guides will help you find something special for those nature enthusiasts you know. Continue reading
Cottonwood Trees – Facts About These Cool Trees
Cottonwood trees grow throughout the south-west and into the Rocky Mountains. Here are some fun facts about these magnificent trees. Continue reading
7 Beginner Hiking Tips To Enjoy Your Hike
Here are some great, simple beginner hiking tips. These tips will help new hikers be more comfortable and enjoy their outings more. Continue reading
5 Quaking Aspen Facts For Nature Lovers
Quaking Aspen are an iconic, widespread tree of the Rocky Mountains. Here are some very cool facts about this beautiful tree of the Rockies. Continue reading
7 Hiking Songs For Fun On The Trail With Kids
Hiking songs is another great and fun activity to do while on the trail with your kids. Here are some of my favorite songs when we are hiking in the Rocky Mountains. Continue reading
5 Seed Facts – Amazing Reproductive Strategy
I wonder how many of these seed facts you already know? All seeds may share certain characteristics, but they come in many forms, shapes, and sizes. Continue reading
Gambel’s Oak – 4 Facts About These Common Trees
Gambel’s Oak seem to be everywhere in the foothills around Salt Lake City. Here are 4 fun facts about these common Rocky Mountain trees. Continue reading
Daylight Savings Time = More Time Outside
Daylight savings time is about to come to an end for this year. Here is an explanation of it and why it is good for exploring the Rocky Mountains. Continue reading