By Bill Deaton | williamjdeaton@yahoo.com A great place to take a little hike in any season lies just across the Roebling Bridge in Sullivan County,…
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Hitting the Trail at Prompton Park
By Bill Deaton | williamjdeaton@yahoo.com Perched between Waymart and Honesdale is Prompton State Park, a 1500-acre satellite of Lackawanna State Park. In addition to the…
View More Hitting the Trail at Prompton ParkTake Care of What You Love
I read an article in National Geographic about ten years ago that really stuck with me. The question and focus of the article was simple:…
View More Take Care of What You LoveKeep the Fun Afloat
5 tips to make watersport adventures safe this summer For those who enjoy outdoor and active summer lifestyles, water entertainment may be the way to…
View More Keep the Fun AfloatLaunch Your Boat into a New Season
Whether you’re racing against the waves or quietly floating with a pole in hand, a day on the water is hard to beat. However, before…
View More Launch Your Boat into a New SeasonPrepping for the Paddling Season
By Bill Deaton williamjdeaton@yahoo.com If there’s one activity that has skyrocketed since the pandemic began, it’s kayaking. Literally, stores sold out of boats last summer…
View More Prepping for the Paddling SeasonGifford Pinchot’s Rural Roads Program
As warm weather begins to rouse the plant and animal life from their winter slumber, so too does it drive people to take to the…
View More Gifford Pinchot’s Rural Roads ProgramSpring in Bloom
By Bill Deaton-williamjdeaton@yahoo.com April in Northeastern Pennsylvania marks the return of wildflowers to the area. Some are tiny, plentiful, and somewhat undramatic such as the…
View More Spring in BloomGardening for Birds
Spring is arriving. So are the migratory birds who have spent the winter in warmer climes. Over millennia, birds have evolved to arrive when the…
View More Gardening for BirdsState Forest Snowmobiling
By Bill Deaton The recent weather has been generous to those that love winter recreation. The persistent snowfall that seemingly started in February and lasted…
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