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- Best of 2018, Best Of..., Clean Restrooms, Fishing, Fishing Guidance, Fly Fishing, Fly Fishing Guidance, Locations, Missouri
Our Stay at Big Cedar Lodge, America’s Premier Wilderness Resort
Y’all, I have found a new slice of paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and families! Big Cedar Lodge in Branson, Missouri. Billed as “America’s Premier Wilderness Resort”, BCL is on Southern Living’s South’s Best list…
- A Girl's Guide to West Texas, Best of 2017, Locations, Other Adventures, Texas, The Girl's Complete Guide, West Texas
Indian Lodge: a Must See in West Texas
Have you ever been to Indian Lodge? It is a charming, historic, and scenic lodge set amid the arid mountains of West Texas. A must-see on your next trip to this part of…
- A Girl's Guide to Turkey Hunting, Best of 2017, Best Of..., Hunting, Hunting Stories, Meanwhile Back at the Ranch, Other Adventures, The Girl's Complete Guide
Hunting the Rascally Turkey
Our turkey saga continues. As you may have read here, Brandon and I have been hunting down the wascally turkeys on our property since last fall, when we decided that 30 turkeys was…
- Best of 2017, Enchanted Rock, Events, Glamping, Glamping Stories, Hiking, Hiking Stories, Hill Country, Locations, State Parks, Texas, The Girl's Complete Guide
A Girl’s Getaway to Enchanted Rock
This is the story from our camping trip — tips for visiting the park to come next, stay tuned. This past weekend I took a group of girls on a camping trip at…
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My 9 Best Outdoor Experiences of 2016
Every time I have a really great experience outside, I file it away in a “Best of” category to share with you at the end of the year. Here’s my list for 2016…
- Best of 2016, Fishing, Fishing Guidance, Glamping, Glamping Stories, Kayaking, Kayaking Stories, Locations, Other Adventures, State Parks, Texas
A Sneak Preview of Texas’ NEW State Park!
A big ranch on the Texas coast has just been set aside as our NEWEST state park, and guess what?! Today you get a sneak preview of it here on Whit’s Wilderness! I’m excited to share it with you because…
- Austin, Best of 2016, Glamping, Glamping Guidance, Glamping Stories, Hill Country, Locations, San Antonio, Texas
Glamp Your Heart Out at this Texas Tipi Retreat
When Reservation on the Guadalupe asked me to come stay at their glamping retreat and do a review, I was more than happy to oblige. Me? Glamp? Why if I must! This cute…
- Best of 2016, California, California, Clean Restrooms, Hiking, Hiking Guidance, Kayaking, Kayaking Stories, Locations, My Life, Other Adventures, The Girl's Complete Guide, Truckee
9 Reasons to Make Truckee, CA Your Next Summer Vacation
This summer after our big backpacking excursion, my family spent a few days in Truckee, California, a cute mountain town near Lake Tahoe. After sleeping on the hard ground for days on the…
- Backpacking, Backpacking Stories, Best of 2016, California, Hiking, Hiking Stories, Locations, Other Adventures
Sunrise in the Sierra Mountains
One of the most majestic sights to see in the Sierra mountains will always be a sunrise or sunset. I’ve never seen another mountain range that is as filled with light as the…
- Best of 2016, California, Hiking, Hiking Guidance, Locations, My Favorite Trail in the Sierra, National Parks, Other Adventures, The Girl's Complete Guide
Two Gorgeous Swimming & Sunbathing Stops in Yosemite
As y’all may have seen here, earlier in August I went on a backpacking excursion in California with my brother and my husband, the two main men in my life other than my…