Apps

If you have an iPhone, Blackberry, Droid, or other mobile device you’ll be pleased to know I’m creating guides for you! These apps are available for iPhone and will be available on other platforms soon.

Florida State Parks

Florida State ParksOnly $2.99 for the comprehensive guide to more than 160 places to hike, camp, snorkel, and play throughout Florida. Select from any of 30+ categories to find parks with your favorite activities, or use the GPS function to find the state parks nearest you! If you’re working your way through the state park system, there’s a handy Favorites feature to keep track of where you’ve been … and over 1,700 images to preview where you’re going. Plus, it links straight into hikes posted on this website. Download now



Florida’s Best Beaches

Florida's Best BeachesIf you’re looking for a quiet walk on a beautiful beach – or a lazy place to stay the day – this app is for you. I’ve explored many remote beaches (as well as the more popular ones) to discover offbeat gems and document more mainstream ones for this app. Just $1.99 for the guide. Download now


Florida’s Gardens

Florida's GardensPlay Puc Puggy (Flower Hunter … William Bartram’s nickname) in the wilds of Florida and explore Florida’s formal and botanical gardens as well with my Florida’s Gardens app. Learn more about Florida’s unique botany as well as specific species. More than 200 sites are included, and over 1,500 images to enjoy. Just $1.99 for weeks of botanical exploration. Download now!


Visual Travel Tour: Everglades National Park, Main Park Road

Virtual Travel Tour: EvergladesBe an armchair explorer in the Everglades with this choreographed symphony of descriptions and images from a drive along the Main Park Road of Everglades National Park, with stops along the way at the various scenic spots and trails. Available in a variety of media and formats from Visual Travel Tours. Learn more!

My iPhone Apps

Florida State Parks Florida's Gardens Florida's Best Beaches

Kindle Editions

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Kindle Subscriptions

My Guidebooks

50 Hikes in Central Florida 50 Hikes in South Florida 50 Hikes in North Florida Orlando & Central Florida: An Explorer's Guide South Florida: An Explorer's Guide North Florida & the Florida Panhandle: An Explorer's Guide
Exploring Florida's Botanical Wonders Hiker's Guide to the Sunshine State The Hiking Trails of Florida's National Forests, Parks & Preserves

RSS My latest musings

  • Three Sisters at Niagara Falls December 15, 2011
    Dug this photo out of my scanned image archives and couldn’t help but smile.  Here’s my sister Susan (with the hood on) and Sally (with the hood off) on the […]

Upcoming appearances

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  • Dec 30 – Hiking Michigan’s Upper Peninsula at the 28th Annual FTA New Year’s Eve Campout, Doe Lake, Ocala National Forest, FL (FTA members welcome)
  • Jan 6 – Building Your Audience Through Opt-in Emails workshop at Friends of Florida State Parks Annual Forum, Gainesville, FL
  • Jan 18 – Growing Your Own Audience discussion at SATW FLC Meeting, Tel Aviv, Israel
  • Feb 4 – Best Hikes for Florida Scrub-Jay Sightings TALK at 3rd Annual Florida Scrub-Jay Festival, Oscar Scherer State Park, Venice, FL (public welcome)
  • Feb 16 – Best Hikes in Florida State Parks at FTA Florida Crackers chapter meeting, Ocala, FL (public welcome)