Category Archives: Kayak/Canoe

Find great places to kayak and canoe in Walton County and Northwest Florida.

Camp out and paddle Marianna waterways Mar. 1 – 4

Explore some of Northwest Florida’s most beautiful waterways The ‪Florida Panhandle Canoe & Kayak Connection‬ is hosting a camp-out and paddle 4-day event March 1-4 at Florida Caverns State Park. Camp out at the beautiful State Park and paddle Dry … Continue reading

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Take a Northwest Florida expedition into nature with a Natural Resource Extension Agent

Great excursions across the Florida Panhandle in 2012 The Natural Resource Extension Agents of the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Science (UF/IFAS) present Panhandle Outdoors LIVE, a series of guided field excursions highlighting unique ecological features throughout … Continue reading

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Walton Outdoors top ten stories of 2011

Walton Outdoors looks back at another extraordinary year of exploring the outdoors Wow, what an incredible year it has been for exploring beautiful places and meeting new people that have wonderful and interesting pastimes. We have ventured on quite a … Continue reading

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Take a hike or a paddle with the Florida Trail Association

Florida Trail Association – Choctawhatchee Chapter Activities  2012 Activity Participants Please note: Contact the activity leader well in advance for more information and/or to reserve your place (Space is limited.) Unless instructed otherwise by the activity leader, each participant should … Continue reading

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Walton Outdoors top ten stories from 2011

Walton Outdoors looks back at another extraordinary year of exploring the outdoors Wow, what an incredible year it has been for exploring beautiful places and meeting new people with wonderful and interesting pastimes. We have ventured on quite a few … Continue reading

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Happy Thanksgiving from Walton Outdoors

I Thank Thee For diamond-studded velvet Behind a silver moon For music of the nightwinds, A nightingale’s sweet tune – For whispering trees And darkening peace – I Thank Thee For mountains carved of sea pearls For clouds that shroud … Continue reading

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Explore nature at St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge

Eighty-year-old refuge a step back into old Florida Imagine…. 68,000 acres of pristine Florida shoreline preserved for wildlife habitat and outdoor recreation. Sounds to good to be true, then you should head over to St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge and … Continue reading

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Fall Field Day at new Hinson Conservation and Recreation Area Nov. 12

New recreation area in Marianna on the Chipola River Come enjoy the introduction of a beautiful tract of public land on Sat., Nov. 12 from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Hosted by City of Marianna and Chipola Greenway volunteers, the … Continue reading

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Have breakfast with a ranger and learn about Northwest Florida spring fed waterways at Topsail Nov. 12

Learn about nature in the Florida Panhandle Sat. Nov. 12, 9 a.m. Location: Topsail Hill Preserve State Park Come and join the Rangers of Topsail Hill and ask them all the questions you can think of about park life.  To … Continue reading

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Presentation on exploring nature along the Choctawhatchee River at E.O. Wilson Biophilia Center Nov. 5

The E. O. Wilson Biophilia Center will be hosting a presentation “Off the Beaten Path,” by Lori Ceier, publisher of Walton Outdoors on Sat., Nov. 5.  Ceier will speak about four unique areas to explore nature along the Choctawhatchee River. … Continue reading

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