This Tree of Life stand as a testament to strength. It weathers the bleak winter and sprouts beauty in the spring. Harmony and balance through the seasons of life is the message it provides. It stands, as we stand, it bends in the strong winds, as we stand and bend when the winds of changeContinueContinue reading “The Mighty Oak”
Author Archives: Atlas Great Outdoors
Hunting: Venison, Zinc and the Prostate
One of the major benefits of deer hunting: Venison is an excellent source for the important mineral Zinc, especially for men.
Fifty-mile ride on Anne Arundel County Trails
Yesterday I completed a milestone ride for myself – over 50 miles. It was 51.36 miles to be exact, according to the Map My Ride app. The ride covered three Anne Arundel County paved “Hike and Bike” trails: The Broadneck Peninsula Trail, the B&A Trail and the BWI Trail. Broadneck Peninsula Trail I started onContinueContinue reading “Fifty-mile ride on Anne Arundel County Trails”
Little Gunpowder Trail Ride
On August 19, two buddies and I met up at Little Gunpowder Trail in Gunpowder Falls State Park for some mountain bike trail riding. It was my first time there, but one of my friends lives nearby and bikes these trails a lot. He lead us at a speedy pace through the woods, which endedContinueContinue reading “Little Gunpowder Trail Ride”
Kayak to the old bridge at Manresa
Yesterday I paddled out to what is left of the old railroad bridge on the Severn River in Anne Arundel County. The Baltimore and Annapolis Railroad line used to cross the river from the Broadneck Peninsula at Manresa, the grand old Catholic retreat which is now a retirement community called Celebration Villa. Today the railsContinueContinue reading “Kayak to the old bridge at Manresa”
Biking Wye Island NRMA
On Friday, April 14th, I took a drive to Wye Island Natural Resource Management Area for a biking adventure.
