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The Fernweh Diaries: April Fishing
I got to go fishing with my people. I was so stoked to get to fling some flies at some smallies in the Ouachita National Forest. It was a...
Carrie Saunders
Apr 7, 2024
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The Fernweh Diaries: Camping Season
The end of March has arrived, and for that, I am thankful. March is typically a fast-paced month for us with lots of obligations. We are...
Carrie Saunders
Mar 31, 2024
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The Fernweh Diaries - The Beginning
I established Following the Fernweh at a moment in time that I needed to express my love for the outdoors. It has evolved now into a...
Carrie Saunders
Mar 23, 2024
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The Ridge at Buffalo Point: A Hidden Gem for Fly Fishing and Nature Lovers
Are you a passionate fly fisherman in search of a new adventure? Look no further than The Ridge at Buffalo Point, situated just a short...
Carrie Saunders
Mar 15, 2024
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Fly Fishing in Arkansas for Smallmouth Bass: Tips and Techniques
Arkansas is a state known for its beautiful natural scenery and plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation. One of the most popular...
Carrie Saunders
Mar 8, 2024
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Exploring Ouachita National Forest: A Fly Fishing Adventure along the Little Missouri River
As a fly fishing enthusiast, I'm always on the lookout for new and exciting destinations to cast my line. Recently, I had the opportunity...
Carrie Saunders
Feb 26, 2024
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Your Spring River Adventure
Some adventures are right outside your door! 🎣 Are you an avid fly fisherman looking for a new and exciting adventure? Look no further...
Carrie Saunders
Nov 11, 2023
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The Top Ten Things to Explore in the Ouachita Mountains of Arkansas
Explore the Ouachita Mountains of Arkansas! These ancient mountains located in southwest Arkansas have a story to share for you to discover.
Carrie Saunders
Apr 8, 2023
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Our Top 5 Places to Visit in Northeast Arkansas
Northeast Arkansas may be known as flat and boring... but it is quite the opposite at some quirky, fun, and adventurous places just...
Carrie Saunders
Mar 13, 2023
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Six Nights in Yellowstone National Park
In early June of 2022, we made the trek from Arkansas to Yellowstone National Park in western Wyoming. This 1,463-mile road trip took us...
Carrie Saunders
Jul 25, 2022
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Roadtrip 101
Who else knows that summer 2022 will be the best one yet? We have planned for an extended vacation and mini-vacations planned throughout...
Carrie Saunders
May 22, 2022
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Our 7 Favorite Arkansas State Parks
Want to experience the best the outdoors have to offer? If you find yourself in Arkansas, you are up for a treat! We have put together a...
Carrie Saunders
May 14, 2022
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Pitter Patter on Petit Jean Mountain
The best place on Earth... Petit Jean State Park! I might be a little biased. Having lived a very transformational part of my adult life...
Carrie Saunders
May 9, 2022
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Weekend Getaway in Mountain View, AR
A spring weekend in the Ozarks is an experience like no other. And the small town of Mountain View deep in the Ozarks Mountains is no...
Carrie Saunders
May 1, 2022
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Fit for the Outdoors
How do you stay fit for your adventures? What does that look like? Health and fitness fluctuate in life, just like everything else. We...
Carrie Saunders
Mar 20, 2022
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Following the Fernweh - 2022 Goals
How do you begin to write new year's goals? What is the top priority? How do you narrow them down? We are going to walk through how we...
Carrie Saunders
Mar 13, 2022
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5 Ways to Combat Feeling the Fernweh
Fernweh - a strong feeling of wanderlust Have you woken up and been a bit bored of your routine? Or you might feel like the routine...
Carrie Saunders
Feb 18, 2022
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Planning the Journey to Yellowstone National Park and Grand Teton National Park
We began our year 2022 with some big plans ahead of us. One of them is venturing to Yellowstone National Park and Grand Teton National...
Carrie Saunders
Feb 11, 2022
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Following the Fernweh
"Fernweh" is the marriage between fern, meaning distance, and wehe, an ache or sickness. This German word can be translated to mean an...
Carrie Saunders
Feb 4, 2022
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Following the Fernweh - Where to next?
Where will you go next? Mather Lodge at Petit Jean State Park We have explored a few places in Arkansas. But there are a few that stick...
Carrie Saunders
Jan 22, 2022
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