Jessalyn grew up fishing and boating with her family on the Black Warrior River. Her father started taking her fishing at an early age, showing her the basics of catching any fish. Her love for the outdoors has only grown over the years and Jessalyn loves going on adventures with her family and trying new things. As a former television reporter, Jessalyn covered several stories where she gained valuable knowledge about staying safe during outdoor activities. Most of all, she has picked up some tips and tricks through trial and error when it comes to wrangling young children and a dog on paddling and camping trips that she’s happy to share.
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These places and activities around Lake Norman are perfect for a day trip or a weekend getaway. There’s an adventure waiting for everyone in the family.
The most important part of exploring, of starting an adventure, is as simple as going to the map on this website, typing in your location and watching as all the dots pop up around you.
Bote makes a lineup of both inflatable and rigid standup paddle boards. We review the different options available.
Zen Tubing is exactly what it sounds like. It’s a large, round float that comfortably carries you along a river’s natural flow.
Keep mosquitoes away from you without smelling like harsh chemicals and DEET. We recommend these Thermacell products to do the trick!
Whether you’re looking for an athletic shoe or comfortable sandal, FroggToggs makes shoes for any outdoor adventure.
Check out the photo gallery with some highlights from the Go Out{side} Experience during the 2021 Academy Sports + Outdoors Bassmaster Classic presented by Huk.
Sometimes less is more and memories are the best gift. If you’re on a tight budget this Father’s Day, just remember the gift of family time together is invaluable.
Capture the passion that fuels early mornings, long drives and countless stories. Make lifelong memories and discover unbounded opportunities to make life even more enjoyable outside.
The Neighborhood Fishin’ program encourages families and children to get outside and get hooked on fishing.
One of the highlights of the Bassmaster Classic every year is the Outdoors Expo. This year, Go Out{side} is adding an extra layer to the fun at the Will Rogers Memorial Center in Fort Worth, Texas. Like leaping dogs. Seriously, Super Retriever Series is hosting their Super Dock event at the Go Out{side} experience. The […]
