Many people have been looking for any silver linings amidst the headlines associated with our current pandemic. Earlier this spring, it was noticeable that many…
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Category: Outdoor
Outdoor Ramblings- Hiking Around on the Keystone Campus
By Bill Deaton williamjdeaton@yahoo.com There’s no shortage of trails to be found in Lackawanna County. There are long-distance loops such as the Pinchot Trail, nature…
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“A River Runs Through Us”
Growing up as a river rat on the Lackawaxen, I often find myself thinking of time as a current–sometimes turbulent, sometimes calm –sweeping us downstream…
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Enjoying the View from the Cliff-Outdoor Ramblings June 2020
By Bill Deaton williamjdeaton@yahoo.com Need a quick pick-me-up hike? Consider the network of trails outside of Milford located in the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation…
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Poconos Courses Welcome Golfers
PA Lifts Restrictions Allowing Golf Courses to Open May 1st Golfers will once again be able to play more than a half-dozen courses throughout the…
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Finding Peace in Nature
Life looks very different than it used to just a few months ago. We have all been facing high levels of stress, tension, and anxiety…
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Prepping for the Paddling Season
Outdoor Ramblings May 2020By Bill Deaton williamjdeaton@yahoo.com Hitting the water in a kayak, canoe, raft, or on a paddleboard is a popular summer pastime in…
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Photography Contest for the Upper Delaware River Region
The Delaware Highlands Conservancy is pleased to announce its third annual juried photo contest for the Upper Delaware River region, open to professional and amateur…
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Poconos Courses Welcome Golfers for 2020 Season
PA Lifts Restrictions Allowing Golf Courses to Open May 1st Golfers will once again be able to play more than a half-dozen courses throughout the…
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Taking a peek at PEEC
Outdoor Ramblings April 2020 One of the more often overlooked network of trails in Northeastern Pennsylvania are those located at the Pocono Environmental Education Center,…
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