No sense staying indoors during the nice, warm summer months. Sure, there’s a time and place for lounging, but all that Vitamin D coming down in the form of the sun’s rays can light a spark. So, we compiled together a list of some of the Best Outdoor Adventures for families this summer; perfect to scratch your adventuresome itch.
Kayaking
Outdoor adventure activities, such as kayaking, are even more memorable when you’re able to share this fun activity with that special someone. Whether you’re a risk taker who enjoys traversing class 5 rapids, or you’re looking for an easy sightseeing tour on the water, a kayak adventure is always a lot of fun. The tandem, inflatable Bandit II Kayak is ideal for getting up and down the river in comfort and style. Grab a friend and get in touch with nature. Enjoy the outdoors with easy to transport watercraft. It will fit in your trunk, so you’ll just need to quickly blow it up, and you’ll be on the river in no time.
Paintball Warfare
Exhilarating outdoor fun. Ahh…nothing quite like a lovely summer day. A cool breeze, traversing the forest, getting in touch with nature, then stalking and subsequently destroying friends and family with a perfectly planned and executed ambush. What could be nicer? Take down said enemy with the Alpha Tactical Paintball Gun (complete with Army insignia. Play a game of capture the flag, or setup courses with your favorite Army Surplus store uniform and get to work. This is just one of the many weapons of destruction (or humiliation) that would be great to add to your arsenal.
Most Daring Fun Outdoor Adventure: Off-Roading
So you like the outdoors, but you’re not one of those easy stroll in the park types? Get ready and get on your Side-by-Side, Dirtbike, or All Terrain Vehicle (ATV). There are places an ATV can go that cars simply can’t follow; this is step #1 to the beginning of any adventure. Easily one of the most enjoyable outdoor adventure activities is beating down the bush in an ATV and exploring the previously unseen territory. Check out these Moose Black Track Bars and other fun vehicles and accessories from Off-Road Products by Dennis Kirk. These products will help make the ride a lot safer and more comfortable.
Fly Fishing
Commune with nature. Fly fishing isn’t for the impatient or faint of heart; it takes too much practice. But coming to the end of the trail and finding your own private fishing hole and teasing trout with a perfectly placed cast is borderline Nirvana. One of the best outdoor adventures is when the fishing Gods smile upon you, and bonus: this is one of the few outdoor adventure activities that end with a delicious meal for your efforts. Increase your chances of success is as simple as using the Hydros 905-4 rod. You’ll never have to lie about your 4 ft long trout again if you’re using the right equipment.
What You Need To Wear Out There
Get the clothes and gear for all your outdoor adventurers. Getting out in the great outdoors could be as easy as slipping into shorts and a t-shirt and grabbing a water bottle. But for many adventure sports, the experience begins with the right apparel and gear.
Check out the selection of scuba gear for your summer dive trip, snowboarding wear and accessories for that winter trip, and the equipment you need to get in shape for all of it. Not into extreme sports? No worries. From bikers to hikers, you’re covered.
Bow Hunting is an Outdoor Adventure Everyone Can Do
Hone your inner outdoors man (or woman). Depending on which state you live in, bow hunting season probably isn’t far off. And talk about your outdoor adventure activities, bow hunting with the Dalaa Takedown Recurve from 3Rivers Archery is about as adventuresome as you can get. Don’t want to wait until bow hunting season? Then check out 3Rivers Archery’s bow fishing section; they’ve got everything you need all in one handy area.