Quotes About Outdoors

In some other life I must have been a pioneer woman because I love to have my hands in the dirt.

Riding a bicycle is about getting back to basics. It's good for the waistline and it's good for the wallet, is what I'm saying.

Sometimes, if you wander long enough out-of-doors, you look up and find yourself in a suddenly devastating place: on a glittering slab of granite, say, hanging a thousand feet above a mountain lake.

Until I was twelve years old, I led this wandering life, fishing, swimming, and making moccasins.

I had a basketball net that my dad had put up outside. I went out there and dribbled all day long. I wanted to play basketball. Then I'd go baseball, and then I'd go to football. I remember playing football in a plowed field. I grew up going from one thing to the next wanting to play something.

The humanitarian developers behind World of Warcraft have also discovered a way to bribe gamers into turning off their computers and going outside. If you log off for a few days, your character will be more 'rested' when you resume playing, a mode that temporarily speeds up your leveling.

Unless I'm asked to dress up in a costume, TV shows prefer a clean, modern look, so I've developed a wardrobe full of plain, bright colours. If it's an outdoors job, I just wear big jumpers.

I'm generally happier and more easy going when it's warm outside.

I tried to swim as much as possible. Being in Southern California in the summer time, it's so nice because you have the warm beaches, so I try to swim every day.

Mt. Hood is still one of my favorites for its sun, warmth, and slushy, forgiving conditions.

Most of us believe that dirt is good for our kids, but some of us are wary of the grass in the parks, which may or may not have been treated with toxic chemicals.

If they are going to be outside, make sure you wash your pets, because your pets will bring in a ton of pollen and they will roll around in your bed sheets, and now you're rolling around in pollen all night.

One thing you notice on treks is how little people wash. I always manage to find a stream, but on one trip there was a guy who didn't wash for six days. It was pretty disgusting.

I'm made to ride a bike, not do washing.

I grew up on a lake on the border of Washington and Idaho.

You need fresh air," he said. "We're outside," I pointed out. "It doesn't get any fresher than that.

You could give lessons on putting up a tent. I've never seen one go up so fast." Okay. I'd never actually watched one go up. It wasn't exactly on my list of the top hundred-and-one things to see before I died.

Ash tree" in Spanish, Fresno is the closest major city to Yosemite National Park.

Idaho town where he could ride horses

Tuesday evening while grilling chicken on

The fuzz stick described in many woodcraft manuals does work, but it is slow and awkward to carve. Any

The old adage that 'there is no such thing as bad weather, only bad clothing' is certainly true. Other

The international code for signalling with a whistle is: One blast – Where are you? Two blasts – Come to me Three blasts – I need help Response – One blast

California is one of the most country-est states there is. We're really country.