I’ve grown up enjoying beef jerky. It was frequently a snack for road trips, we would often take it on camping trips, and once a year my granddad would make a homemade batch. The different flavors and textures have always been a delight to try and compare. Imagine my surprise when I was offered a [...]
This is the final post in the 10 Cheap Adventures That Anyone Can Have series. I’ve written about an easy way to go camping more often, about making your own gear, a piece of my favorite gear, and even shown you some places I’ve camped. I love camping, and always have! What You Need As [...]
This is the ninth post in the 10 Cheap Adventures That Anyone Can Have series. You don’t have to go hiking in order to enjoy nature. The National Parks Service does a wonderful job of providing easy-to-access locations that highlight some wonderful views and features of the parks. Within less than an hour, I can [...]
This is the eighth post in the 10 Cheap Adventures That Anyone Can Have series. Hiking is another of the free adventures that anyone can go on. You may not be able to hike far, or wide, but you CAN get out and explore your surroundings. Discover what your local park has to offer. Find [...]
This is the seventh post in the 10 Cheap Adventures That Anyone Can Have series. I remember when disc golf was something that people played at camp. They took a regular frisbee and “made” their own course. “Go to the right of this tree, to the left of the basketball goal, to the right of [...]
This is the sixth post in the 10 Cheap Adventures That Anyone Can Have series. This is one of my favorite adventures, one that I go on as often as possible. It’s easy, quick, and adds a delightful new dimension to an everyday activity. As nice as they are, you don’t need any special equipment [...]
This is the fifth post in the 10 Cheap Adventures That Anyone Can Have series. Part of the fun that I have whenever I check out a new part of town (or just a new town) is discovering what kind of art galleries are available. It’s so exciting to see what local artists and craftsmen [...]
This is the fourth post in the 10 Cheap Adventures That Anyone Can Have series. Just about every time I head downtown, I find something new. I don’t know if the shops keep changing, or if I just manage to overlook stores every time I walk by. Either way, there is always some new discovery [...]
This is the third post in the 10 Cheap Adventures That Anyone Can Have series. I’ve been attending the University of Kentucky for 3 years now, and I am still finding places and things that I didn’t know existed! Take some time and head to your local campus. You’ll have to park your car and [...]
This is the second post in the 10 Cheap Adventures That Anyone Can Have series. Even if I weren’t a bibliophile, I would still love going to the library. They have so much more than books: movies, music, classes, computers, artwork, and more! So many resources that we’re already paying, so we might as well [...]
