We had a magical first moonlight paddle of the season. Eleven wonderful paddlers with Peggy and Linda leading the group. We were blessed with great weather and a beautiful sunset as we paddled the 2.4 miles to the beach. We built a nice camp fire for smore’s and then enjoyed a nice moonlight paddle back …
Custom Ross Island Tour! Alder Creek runs a full schedule of classes and tours year round but is always available for group trips, team building, and custom programs of all kinds. Last Friday, top notch Alder Creek guides Malcolm Kelly, Steve Pilch, Linda Neel and I led one such trip for Rothermel Financial Services. We …
“The story leading up to our engagement actually began on our 3rd date ever, when my now-fiance, Angie, suggested that we spend our next date kayaking. I put my foot down and refused. I had only been kayaking once, turned over 3 times, and ended up with seaweed all over my face. I had vowed …
Below are two recounts of a canoe camping trip at Waldo Lake at the end of June. Chris and Kristin (below) are friends of employees Andrew and Steve, and this was a personal trip, not a commercially guided one. Boats and gear were rented from Alder Creek. ************************************ Attention adventurous but low-level-outdoorsy-experienced humans: canoe camping …
Check out Rod’s photos from the trip HERE! I recently spent 9 days on a real-life Gilligan’s Island! I discovered Half-Moon Caye, a tiny coconut palm forested island on Lighthouse Reef, a coral atoll 50 miles off the Coast of Belize. Nearby is the famous blue hole. A week on Half-Moon Caye guarantees a return …
About a week after my first river adventure down the Rangitikei River in New Zealand, my family ended up on the South Island. Given that February is the peak of summer there, paddling around one of New Zealand’s most gorgeous coastal national parks was a good idea. After some searching, we found a beachfront rental shop on the …
