Officials urge preparedness as storms churn in the Atlantic

After a few dull months of inactivity, the coast of Africa is now firing off storms the way Tim Tebow threw passes to Riley Cooper. But, thankfully, the state of Florida doesn't appear to be playing in this game.

Outdoor kitchen is home’s social hub

The outdoor kitchen is rapidly becoming the social hub of the home, much as the indoor kitchen is the favorite gathering place for family and friends. The trend is especially strong in areas where the climate favors outdoor living almost year-round. “It’s a hot item,” said Scott Redmon, owner of Alfresco Living in Maitland, Fla. “And the outdoor kitchen is becoming a lot more than a grill and a ...

Deals for the Outdoor Bargain Hunter

Now is the time to explore for car-camping gear at a discounted price.

Janesville couple run Canadian fishing camp

When Chase Edwardson, 7, and his brother Andrew, 6, return this fall at Janesville's Madison Elementary School, they'll be able to regale classmates with tales from a Canadian fishing camp.

Full-service kitchens just the thing for 'cooking out'

The term "cooking out" used to mean throwing some steaks or burgers on the grill. These days, cooking out can mean a five-course meal, thanks to the many designs of outdoor kitchens available on the market today.