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May 2023

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Finding Solitude With Dispersed Camping

Leigh3 years ago3 years ago08 mins

If you’re looking for some peace and quiet in your life, there’s no better way to get back to nature than finding solitude with dispersed camping.

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7 Lesser Known Natural Areas in East Texas

Leigh3 years ago3 years ago04 mins

There are countless natural areas in East Texas waiting to be explored by nature enthusiasts. Here are 7 hidden gems.

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A nine-banded armadillo is a common sight in East Texas
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Common Flora and Fauna of East Texas

Leigh3 years ago3 years ago04 mins

This article identifies the most common flora and fauna found in the East Texas Piney woods.

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Women in Kayaks: A Beginners Guide

Leigh3 years ago3 years ago16 mins

I love kayaking but haven’t been as often as I’d like. I put together a refresher to remind myself of the basics.

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Birdwatching: Enjoy Life One Bird at a Time

Leigh3 years ago2 weeks ago16 mins

For me, watching birds has been a good way to enter the beautiful world of nature. When I started birding a few years ago, I didn’t know how it would change the way I felt about being outdoors.

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  • Eagle flying across lake
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  • Illustration of a small tent with a campfire in front of it under a night sky
    Finding Solitude With Dispersed CampingMay 29, 2023
    If you’re looking for some peace and quiet in your life, there’s no better way to get back to nature than finding solitude with dispersed camping.
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