The Indian Bluffs in Iowa offer quite a large arrangement of outdoor recreation activities with some examples being trails, Rock climbing, and Repelling. It is open to the public and is easier to enjoy when you bring climbing gear. As while there is plenty of interesting trails that take you to the top of the …
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Carlyle Lake Dam West Campground-Ryan Leadley
Carlyle Lake Dam West Campground is a campground in Carlyle, Illinois that includes a dam as well as twelve different campgrounds. I have been going to Carlyle Lake for as long as I can remember. That is the main place where my family and I have camped and boated since I was a little kid. Camping out there is always …
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Missouri Airsoft & Simulation Site – Jacob Boldry
During the last few weekends while we were off on Thanksgiving break, I got to spend some time with my buddies partaking in our favorite hobby. The place that we usually go to on the weekends is MASS to get our weekly dose of adrenaline. If you do not already know what airsoft is it’s …
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Wyandotte County Park
Over the break, my parents contracted COVID and I had to stay with my friend for Thanksgiving break. After a few days of Rocket League, I was bored and I remembered that a few weeks back my friend had mentioned something about wanting to get bikes again. We scoured our hometown thrift shops to see …
Echo Cliff Park
Written by Evelyn Peat One of my favorite places to spend the afternoon in the Topeka/Manhattan area is Echo Cliff Park in Dover, Kansas. Echo Cliff Park is privately maintained and owned, but is free access to the public. This area is a perfect place for a late spring, summer, or early fall partial day …
Konza Prairie – By Bradley Caya
I chose to write my blog entry about the Konza Prairie in Manhattan, Kansas. The Konza Prairie is a Biological Station located on around 3,500 hectares, it is a natural native tallgrass prairie reserve as well as a biological research location. You get to the Konza Prairie by continuing across the bridge to Manhattan as …
I try to experience and explore the natural world as much as I can. Looking back on the outdoor recreation experiences I really appreciate everything, The good and the bad. For the most part I have been deer hunting a lot over the past couple of weeks and when you go out and sit in …
PMC 210: Intro to Outdoor Recreation 