Tagged With: Adventure
Wild – Movie Reivew
Wild – Movie Review “Wild” quickly draws the viewer in with an opening shot of a beautiful mountain scene. The view is enhanced with the sounds of heavy sensual female breathing. You expect the opening scene to become sexual, but nope, the producers pull the old bait and switch trick on the movie goers and … Continue reading
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Kayaking Pamlico Sound
An Early Morning Kayaking the Pamlico Sound There were two things I wanted to accomplish during my week on Ocracoke Island. The first was to catch a big Red Drum in the surf. The second was to shoot a few pintails and mallards in the salt marshes. In the end, I did neither. Monday evening … Continue reading
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Element of Survival – 2014 King of the Hammers – The Movie
When I first met Will Gentile, he was filming his buddies on the trails of Rausch Creek Offroad Park in Pennsylvania. At the time I was writing for LowRange Magazine and was doing a piece on Will’s club of wheelers from the New England area. Now several years later through social media, I’ve been able … Continue reading
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Wilderness Camping For High Mountain Lake Brook Trout
Augie’s example of the search for adventure and finding something more… or less. Each spring I take a few days and refresh the soul with a solo camping trip. Some years I go in search of the elusive Wild turkey. Some years, I fish the tidal bays of North Carolina and in other years I … Continue reading
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Remembering A Stormy Ride
Last weekend while enjoying a family BBQ, my oldest daughter was asked about the small scars on her leg. They were a result of her bike’s brake cable hitting her leg one infamous afternoon. This story first appeared in the Hunting and Fishing Journal several years ago, and with her recounting the story the other … Continue reading
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When Fishing is More Than Just Fishing
When fishing is more than just fishing I do believe spring just might finally be here. As I look out the window of Augie’s Adventures office, I see the budding colors of spring. This can only means one thing, time to dust off the fishing rods.
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Alaska Road Trip – Expedition Overland Video Series
Have You Ever Dreamed of an Alaska Road Trip ? For a few months now, I have enjoyed following the gang at Expedition Overland as they take an extended road trip through Alaska. The reality based web series follows a group of six overlander’s traveling in two highly outfitted Toyotas, a Land Cruiser and a Tacoma, … Continue reading
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Snowshoeing in Maryland
To say the last two weeks have been a little snowy for the Maryland region is a mild understatement. Here at my home in Carroll County, the yard is covered with no less than two feet of the white stuff. At my weekday residence, the streets in Old Town, Va are clean and dry. The … Continue reading
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Horatio’s Drive – America’s First Road Trip
The First Road Trip Horatio’s Drive On a $50 bet, Horatio Nelson Jackson, a 31 year old Vermont doctor, embarked on the road trip to begin all American road trips. In 1903 there was only 150 miles of paved roads in the entire nation and most people had never seen a “horseless buggy”, but that … Continue reading
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Duck Hunting in The Wind and Ice
What’s a little Wind and Ice When It Comes to Duck Hunting The Driver’s side wiper blade broke off the swing arm. The ice had it frozen to the windshield. The arm harmlessly swung over the windshield. As I try to make the repair, the cold wind hurt my hands. The single digit cold pushed … Continue reading
