October Paddling Adventure Archives

Memoirs of the Family Vacation

Vacations that we took as children, will always reside in our memory banks. From time to time, we pull them out and examine them and fondly remember the resorts and trips our families were part of. Some of the memories make us laugh, while others might make us cry. As adults, we find that places […]

Bungee Runs Can Be Fun - But Would You Jump Twice?

I would not do a bungee jump for a million dollars. I know that there have been few serious injuries on bungee runs but when they do occur, they tend to be fatal. Nothing could persuade me to let a stranger tie a rope to my body or ankles and expect me to jump from […]

Six Hiking And Backpacking Tips

Hiking and backpacking in the wilderness means leaving the safety and predictability of civilization behind. That is part of the adventure, and part of the danger. Here are six hiking and backpacking tips you can use to make it much safer, without taking away from the adventure.
1. Carry a compass, a map, and the knowledge […]

I’m Off For A Bass Fishing In Mexico Adventure!

Mexico has some wonderful natural tourist attractions and is pretty hard to beat as a fishing destination. Bass fishing in Mexico is no exception as not only are the fish plentiful but the surrounding landscape makes fishing a sheer joy even when you have an off day!
Deciding on your location is just about the toughest […]

Food Service Workers like Highland Crocs

Highland Crocs are great for food service workers because they are port-less. If you work in food service, you know how important absolute comfort is for your feet. The Highland shoe by Crocs is the perfect shoe for food workers in any of the service fields. The Highland clog is made from the same patented […]

How Important Is The Bass Fishing Lure?

What sets the best bass fisherman apart from the run of the mill fishers? Quite simply, the better fisherman understand the importance of using the right gear for the right situation and an important part of this equation is the bass fishing lure. It’s not just a matter of using the right gear; it’s more […]

Bass Fishing after Dark or in the Rain

When it gets too hot and too crowded on the water consider bass fishing in more agreeable climes and times; specifically, after dark or in a gentle rain. Lakes and streams often come alive when the sun goes down or hides behind the clouds. The fish are livelier and less likely to be […]