Category Archives: wildlife

Hiking in Cold Weather? What to wear?

Posted on January 9, 2018 by

Baby, it’s cold outside! This is awesome! No bugs! No spider webs! The poison ivy and brush is dead! Winter is also a great time to spot wildlife. Without the leaves on the trees, it’s easier to see wildlife. Eagles … Continue reading →

Posted in #getoutstayout, Adventure Stories, Adventures, Come Outside, Dirty Girls, Eagles, Hiking, Kansas Trails, nature hike, Northeast Kansas, wildlife, winter

CANCELLED!! Due to severe weather. January 1st, 2018

Posted on December 20, 2017 by

Join us and the rest of the nation for a FIRST DAY HIKE! We will be helping out at the Perry State Park First Day Hike on January 1st, 2018 at 10am for a 2.5 mile hike! Start your 2018 … Continue reading →

Posted in #getoutstayout, Adventure Stories, Adventures, bring the kids, connect, Dirty Girl Club, Dirty Girls, First Day Hike, friends, go outside, Hiking, Kansas Trails, nature hike, Northeast Kansas, Perry Lake, togetherness, unplug, wildlife

Dirty Girl Camp Weekend

Posted on July 14, 2016 by

Yes, this year our annual September Retreat will be a little different – WE’RE GOING TO CAMP! Remember going to camp when you were a kid? Bunk beds, dining hall, campfires and s’mores? Yep, this retreat will have all of … Continue reading →

Posted in Adventure Stories, Adventures, art, CAMP!, campfire time, Camping, Challenge, Come Outside, connect, create, creativity, Dirty Girl Club, Dirty Girls, Encouragement, Fall, Flint Hills, friends, go outside, Hiking, kayaking, Ponders, recharge, refresh, relax, togetherness, unplug, wildlife

Dirty Girls Got Away!

Posted on June 20, 2016 by

In April, the Dirty Girls took some time to Get Away and enjoy a Dirty Girls Weekend.  We traveled to the Lied Lodge and Conference Center in Nebraska City  (beautiful and comfortable) for some time to pamper ourselves and to spend … Continue reading →

Posted in Adventure Stories, Adventures, Anticipation, Challenge, Come Outside, connect, create, creativity, Dirty Girls, Encouragement, Get Away!, go outside, Hiking, Poetry, recharge, refresh, relax, togetherness, unplug, wildlife, Wine!

Lessons from the Trail

Posted on May 16, 2016 by

On Saturday, May 7th, 2016, Dirty Girl Adventures hosted a family friendly, 3 mile hike at Slough Creek Education Point!!!  Representatives from the Jefferson County Conservation District, Corps of Engineers, local 4-H club and Kansas Wildlife and Parks joined us! … Continue reading →

Posted in Adventure Stories, Adventures, bring the kids, Come Outside, connect, Dirty Girls, family hike, friends, go outside, Hiking, Northeast Kansas, Perry Lake, recharge, refresh, togetherness, wildlife

Down and Dirty 3 Mile Hike

Posted on March 25, 2016 by

It’s time for a Dirty Family adventure!  Are you ready for a short hike and a great time? This is it!  This hike is appropriate for all abilities – we have pavement and some pasture hills to climb for those … Continue reading →

Posted in Adventure Stories, Adventures, Anticipation, bring the kids, campfire time, family hike, friends, go outside, Hiking, Northeast Kansa, Perry Lake, Random, recharge, refresh, relax, togetherness, unplug, wildlife

Join us for the Spring Fling! Register HERE!

Posted on March 13, 2015 by

What is the Spring Fling?  It’s an 8 mile hike along the Perry Lake Trail!  The section that we will be hiking on March 28th, includes both fields and woodlands as we travel along the side of Lake Perry.  Below … Continue reading →

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Dirty Girls’ Get Away!

Posted on February 17, 2015 by

There is exactly one month left to register (Deadline March 16th) for the amazing, first of its kind – Dirty Girls’ Get Away which is scheduled for April 17th, 18th and 19th!  We will be visiting the Lied Lodge in Nebraska … Continue reading →

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Hike with the Eagles! SOLD OUT!!!

Posted on January 25, 2015 by

Come out to hike with the Dirty Girls and see some Eagles! A chilly but scenic time to hike, February is THE prime time to see American Bald Eagles in their natural habitat – right here in Kansas! We will … Continue reading →

Posted in Adventures, Anticipation, Dirty Girl Club, Eagles, Hiking, Kansas River, Northeast Kansas, Perry Lake, River Life, sand bars, wildlife, Wine!