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The End

As I pointed out at the beginning of making this blog, it was for my Online Journalism class at Rowan University. Now that the fall semester has come to a close, so shall this blog. It was a lot of … Continue reading

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Mike McCormick and South Jersey Trails

On an unfortunately cloudy day, I walked with Mike McCormick and his son Abe in Tall Pines State Preserve. McCormick writes a South Jersey hiking blog called South Jersey Trails. It similar to this blog, but much more in depth. … Continue reading

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Double Trouble State Park

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Though it’s getting colder, and it is not as scenic as could be, Double Trouble State Park has a beauty to it all year round. Lying in the midst of Ocean County, in Berkeley and Lacey Township, it covers over … Continue reading

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Chief Park Naturalist at Wells Mills County Park

German Georgieff, Wells Mills County Park‘s chief naturalist, talked to me today about different events and programs the park has, trails he likes and would suggest to others, and about some nature conservation going on right now. The 900-acre park … Continue reading

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Beautiful Day for Wenonah Trails

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This Friday I took a small hike on one of the Wenonah Trails in Wenonah, NJ. It was beautiful out, 68 degrees, sunny and a little humid (when is it not in New Jersey?). I was on Frank Eggert trail, … Continue reading

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Rainy Days can Still be Hiking Days

You’ve had this hike planned with your friends for couple weeks, but the day comes and it looks like it’s gonna rain all day.  What do you do? Cancel the hike?  No way! You’ll have to switch up what you’re … Continue reading

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Are RV and Cabin Camping Truly Camping?

Google search defines camping as “the activity spending a vacation living in a camp, tent, or camper.” Dictionary.com: “to live temporarily in or as if in a camp or outdoors, usually for recreation.” Cambridge Dictionary: “the act of staying and sleeping in an outside area for one or more days and nights, … Continue reading

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Glassboro Wildlife Management Area

Considering I’m going to be living in Glassboro for the next few months, I thought I would see what hiking trails are in the area.  The Glassboro Wildlife Management Area (WMA) is only 10-15 minutes from Rowan’s campus and has … Continue reading

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Fall is Getting Ready to Accompany You on Your Next Hike

Though we’ve had some warm weeks, the autumn weather is kicking in and that can only mean one thing: beautiful scenery on your next nature walk or hike! Part of the Ecology Evolution and Natural Resources department of the Rutgers … Continue reading

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An Introduction

My name is Dylann Cohn-Emery.  I am a student at Rowan University majoring in journalism.  I’m making this blog for my online journalism class, but also because I really love hiking, camping, and the outdoors in general! This blog is … Continue reading

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