Keep a nice safe distance from wildlife. Photo via Flickr.
Knowing and following safety tips around wildlife are important for all people spending time in the great outdoors. These general safety tips will keep adults, children, visitors, and animals safe. Continue reading
Tips to keep kids safe in the outdoors.
Children safety is of the utmost importance anytime you spend time in the Rocky Mountains. Of course, as a parent you need to strike a balance between being safe and being overly protective. Continue reading
Backpacking with kids can be super fun for families in the Rocky Mountains. Here are 8 valuable tips that will help you get the most out of your first trip backpacking with kids. Continue reading
Look closely right there. Photo via Flickr.
Pay attention and hold still. The best way to really learn about the natural world is to sit still and observe what is happening. Continue reading
Jake’s Nature Guide: Rocky Mountains has just been published and is now for sale! This is your chance to buy this great new book about the Rocky Mountains today. Continue reading
The front cover!
I have an exciting announcement to make – my new book will soon be published and available to purchase. Jake’s Nature Guide: Rocky Mountains will be out in the world in two months! Continue reading
Happy New Year! Now is the time start making your dreams a reality. Photo via Flickr.
Happy New Years! Today is the first day of the year, which means there is no time like the present to begin spending time in nature with your family. Continue reading
The old subaru ready for winter.
Winter is on the way and it is time to get ready. Here is a list of things that you must keep in your car during winter in the Rocky Mountains so that your family is always ready for fun in the snow. Continue reading
Where is the trail? Photo via Flickr.
You may get lost sometime no matter how much you prepare. Anyone that spends much time exploring the Rocky Mountains with their family needs to know these tips. Continue reading
Do you know how to safely hold a fish that you just caught so that you don’t accidentally kill it? If you are new to fishing or even an old pro, read this for how you should safely hold the fish. Continue reading