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Beginners Hike: Racebrook Tract
Looking for a simple 1-3 hour hike at a beginners level? Want to walk your four legged friend and bring the kids? Free parking and entrance sound appealing? Have you tried the Racebrook Tract in...
View ArticleHike: Maltby Lakes
Invest $50 on a family pass and what does it get you? Entrance at all of the Regional Water Authority parks in the State of Connecticut for your family for TWO YEARS! Is it really worth it you ask?...
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Advanced Hike: Lake Bethany
Last week I wrote about a hike around Maltby Lakes. In the spirit of enjoying a perfect 70 degree day and using my new RWC passes, I decided to do what I thought would be a relatively easy hike at...
View ArticleWhat Do Poison Ivy & Orchids Have in Common?
How do you get kids interested in outdoors? Keep nifty facts up your sleeve for days you are outdoors or hiking. What do Poison Ivy & Orchids have in common? They are both epiphytes. What’s an...
View ArticleAll About Acorns for Kids
How do you keep kids engaged in outdoor activities around the yard or on nature walks? Always have some fun facts and tricks at the ready! Fun facts and even a magic trick for kids: There are 25 types...
View ArticleAll About Acorns (Part 2)
As you’re getting your lawn in shape, if you have oak trees in the yard, then they’re dulling your blades from chopping through acorns. Did you know: Acorns are in fact the seeds of the oak trees and...
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