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5 Steps to Cinch that Fitness Event in 2015

By Event | May 12, 2020

By Kelly Howard 1. Pick the event you want to complete. 2. Reality check — is it doable? 3. Get your gear in working order.…

Houston’s Organic Checklist

By Event | May 12, 2020

By Kelly Howard Amazing offerings from our bayou town Recently, we were discussing in the BCO office how easy it is for Houstonians to obtain…

Hidden Houston -some of our faves

By Event | May 12, 2020

By Kelly Howard, BCO Event Leader Our fair city is filled with unknown treasures. New to Houston? Consider this a good start to a of…

Kayaking — A Waterborne Love Affair

By Event | May 12, 2020

By Kelly Howard Anyone who has been around me for any period of time (usually something like 5 to 15 seconds) knows I love kayaking.…

San Solomon Springs/ Balmorhea State Park

By Event | May 12, 2020

By Lee Vincent An oasis in west Texas San Solomon Springs has provided water for humans and animals for thousands of years. Native Americans also…

Mystical Iceland Tour

By Event | May 12, 2020

By Annie Wohadlo and BCO   Being like-minded about adventures, BCO members love to travel together. Given it is a large club with various interests…

The 9 top Outdoor Romantic Dates for Valentine’s in the Bayou City

By Event | May 12, 2020

By Kelly Howard You are lucky in love if you have someone special who shares your out-of-doors interests & adventures. Are you an outdoor neophyte?…

Where to Get Lucky in Houston

By Event | May 12, 2020

By Kelly Howard In March, we all benefit from the luck of the Irish, especially around St. Paddy’s Day, but turns out there is luck…

Memorial Day — School’s Out and Outside is In

By Event | May 12, 2020

By Kelly Howard As a kid, Memorial Day marked the end of school & the beginning of summer. It was the time for outdoor socials.…

4 Common Fears about Learning to SUP

By Event | May 12, 2020

By Rob Casey – SUP Instructor, Photographer & Guidebook Author, Seattle, WA, United States   As an instructor, potential customers regularly express fears about SUP…