Tim Driskell's Site Map

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Life & Adventure Timeline

A quick path through the eras represented across the site.

1950s–60s · Childhood1970s · Learning Outdoors1980s · Hiking & Climbing1990s · Long Journeys2000s · USGS & Conservation2010s · Florida & Retirement2020s · Kym, Paddling & MusicFuture Adventures

Long Road Trips & Major Travels

The long journeys and major expeditions that shaped my life.

4 journeys

Featured1987 Road Trip — Three Months Out WestAn early extended western road trip and one of the oldest travel albums on the site.Featured1994 Road Trip — Four Months Across North AmericaThe Southwest, Pacific Coast, lighthouses, the Gaspé, and the Canadian Maritimes.FeaturedCentral America 1995 — Four More MonthsA long overland journey through Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama.FeaturedSouth America 1996 — Four More Months AgainPeru, Ecuador, the Andes, Amazon, Cotopaxi, Lake Titicaca, and the Galápagos Islands.

Family & Friends

Family members and friends who shaped my life, told through stories and photographs.

21 pages

Dad Mom Peg Sharlotte Mary Liz Jody Grandma Grandpa Uncle Bob Uncle Alan Shannon Michelle Thea Charlie Jenny JJ

DadFamily photographs and memories of Dad.MomFamily photographs and memories of Mom.PegMy oldest sister.SharlotteMy sister Sharlotte and family memories.MaryMy sister Mary and family memories.LizMy sister Liz and family stories.JodyMy sister Jody and family memories.GrandmaFamily photographs and memories of Grandma.GrandpaFamily photographs and memories of Grandpa.Uncle BobFamily memories and shared history.Uncle AlanMy brother-in-law and longtime family memories.ShannonFamily photographs and memories.MichelleFamily photographs and memories.TheaFamily memories and photographs.CharlieFamily memories and photographs.JennyFamily page and photographs.JJFamily memories and photographs.HeikeCosta Rica, New York, and an adventurous friendship.DannMy best friend and longtime outdoor partner.RickyClimbing and road-trip adventures.Julie and 9-11A friendship, Mount Washington, and September 2001.

Places I've Lived

A geographic timeline of my life.

5 pages

Fort LauderdaleChildhood near the ocean and jetties. ArlingtonYears in Arlington Heights and memories from 2004–2010. AshburnhamHome, conservation, trails, ponds, and community. Allen's CreekWaterfront life and daily paddling. Billy Ward PondA favorite Ashburnham landscape.

Kayaking & Paddling

Florida rivers, springs, mangroves, RockADock, and decades on the water.

8 pages

Main Paddling PageThe original kayaking trailhead. RockADockOverview of the annual gathering. Holmes Creek 2024RockADock paddle. Merritt's Mill Pond 2023RockADock paddle. Santa Fe River 2023RockADock paddle. Whitewater Creek 2025South Alabama river adventure. Weeki Wachee 2023State park to Rogers Park. Allen's CreekDaily paddling from home.

Hiking, Backpacking & Climbing

Mountains, trails, snow, rock, ice, and long-distance adventures.

10 pages

Outdoor StuffThe original outdoor hub. BackpackingTrips and staying alive outdoors. Vermont's Long TrailA four-week end-to-end hike. Mount WashingtonA favorite mountain in every season. Baxter State ParkBackpacking and a memorable broken-leg hike-out. ClimbingRock and ice climbing around the country. Grand Teton ClimbsClimbing in Wyoming. Cotopaxi VolcanoMy highest climb, near 19,000 feet. Tuckerman's RavineSki it if you dare. Mount ChocoruaA classic New Hampshire mountain.

Music & Festivals

Live music, festivals, ranches, camping, and favorite performers.

4 pages

MusicThe main music page. Florida Sand Music RanchYears of festivals at the ranch. Prog on the RanchProgressive music at Crimson Sky Ranch. RockADock MusicSaturday-night music, raffles, and friends.

Travel

North America, Central America, South America, islands, mountains, and long road trips.

15 pages

Main Travel PageThe original travel hub. Central AmericaA long overland journey. BelizeTravel, diving, and restored photographs. GuatemalaPeople, landscapes, and adventure. NicaraguaCentral America travel. HondurasCentral America travel. Costa RicaRainforest, Corcovado, and friendships. PanamaCentral America travel. PeruAmazon, Andes, and balsa-raft adventures. EcuadorAndes and volcanoes. ColombiaBackpacking the Caribbean coast. Galápagos IslandsWildlife and frequent snorkeling. Lake TiticacaA high-altitude lake on the Peru–Bolivia border. West Coast TrailVancouver Island rainforest coast. Hot SpringsSoaking destinations and travel memories.

Science, Conservation & USGS

Hydrology, ecology, wetlands, conservation, insects, and field biology.

12 pages

Ipswich RiverMy first major USGS field project. GISMapping, spatial analysis, and a career tool. HistoricEnvironmentThe historic environment page. WetlandsWetland science and protection. WatershedsRivers and watershed stewardship. MacroinvertebratesSmall animals with big ecological meaning. Freshwater MusselsBioindicators of environmental integrity. InsectsA lifelong interest in insects. BugmanField biology and entomology. Smithsonian AmazonHelicopters, field teams, and rainforest specimens. Endangered SpeciesWildlife conservation. Billy Ward PondLandscape, ecology, and conservation.

Photography & Restorations

Family albums, wildlife, travel, historic images, and before-and-after restoration work.

9 pages

Photo PagesThe original photo collection. PhotographyPhotography resources and galleries. AnimalsWildlife photographs. Mom & DadHistoric family photographs. PegRestored family photographs and narrative. Ice Climbing PhotosCold-weather climbing photographs. Grand Canyon Area 1994Southwest travel photography. 1987 Road TripA vintage road-trip album. SunsetsSunset photographs.

Animals & Nature

Wildlife, lakes, sunsets, snakes, insects, and favorite natural places.

8 pages

AnimalsWildlife from Florida and beyond. Nine Lives: Snakes!Snake encounters and field stories. Endangered SpeciesSpecies conservation. InsectsInsect life and identification. LakesFavorite lakes and lake ecology. SunsetsColorful endings to outdoor days. AstronomyThe night sky. HistoricGarlicMy favorite food—or close enough.

Original Website & Historic Pages

Pages preserved from the earlier website, including original filenames and old-school design.

10 pages

HistoricOriginal Home PageThe front door to Tim's website. HistoricWeatherA longtime outdoor essential. HistoricSoftwareHistoric software links and resources. HistoricHealthHistoric health page. HistoricAppalachian Mountain ClubAMC adventures and resources. HistoricHostelsAdventure-travel lodging. HistoricAstronomyNight-sky interests. HistoricBahama Field StationField-study memories. HistoricNational ParksLinks and park information. HistoricRails-to-TrailsRail-trail resources.

Recently Added & Updated

Fresh pages and major rebuilds from 2026.

16 pages

NewPegFamily photographs and stories about my oldest sister. NewFlorida Sand Music RanchA decade of festivals, camping, friends, and live music. NewProg on the RanchProgressive music at Crimson Sky Ranch. UpdatedRockADockThe annual paddling gathering hosted by Trip Smith. NewWeeki Wachee — September 12, 2023A Pinellas Paddlers trip from the state park to Rogers Park. NewHolmes Creek — RockADock 2024A RockADock paddle from Bruntsock to Old Cypress Canoe. NewMerritt's Mill Pond — RockADock 2023Clear water, springs, and a memorable Saturday night. NewSanta Fe River — RockADock 2023A late-night-fueled paddle from SR-27 to SR-47. NewWhitewater Creek 2025A difficult South Alabama paddle led by Manning Minchew. UpdatedAllen's CreekFour years of waterfront life, paddling, dogs, and neighbors. UpdatedFort Lauderdale ChildhoodGrowing up swimming, exploring jetties, and discovering nature. UpdatedAnimalsWildlife encounters from decades outdoors. NewNine Lives: Snakes!Close encounters with snakes and links to Amazon fieldwork. UpdatedHot SpringsSoaking adventures, including Pagosa Springs in 2025. UpdatedHeikeCosta Rica adventures and a later New York reunion. UpdatedAlanFamily memories and photographs of Uncle Alan.

Planned or Under Construction

Pages and subjects still waiting for another round of work.

7 pages

PlannedWinter EcologyWinter science and field observations. PlannedTree SilhouettesTree identification by shape. PlannedMexicoTravel stories and photographs. PlannedFavorite BivouacsMemorable nights outdoors. PlannedLighthousesLighthouses from years of travel. PlannedHiking ListA master list of hikes. PlannedLunar FanaticsMoon watching and night adventures.

The Girls in My Life

Quick links to some of the most important women in my life.

8 pages

Kim Marty Carol Cindy Bernie Angelica Suzanne Julie

Alphabetical Page Index

One clean listing for every unique page included above.

101 unique links

1987 Road Trip — Three Months Out West1987/1987roadtrip.htm 1994 Road Trip — Four Months Across North Americagrandcanyonarea1994.html Allen's Creekallenscreek.html Animalsanimals.html Appalachian Mountain Clubamc1.htm Arlingtonarlington.html Ashburnhamashburnham/ashburnham.html Astronomyastronomy.htm Backpackingbackpacking.html Bahama Field Stationsansalvador.html Baxter State Parkbsp.html Belizebelize.html Billy Ward Pondbwp.html Bugmanbugman.html Central America 1995 — Four More Monthscentralamerica/centralamerica.html Charliecharlie.html Climbingclimbing/climb.htm Colombiacolumbia1.html Costa Ricacentralamerica/costarica.html Cotopaxi Volcanocotopaxi.html Daddad.html Danndann.html Ecuadorsouthamerica/ecuador.html Endangered Speciesendangered-species.html Environmentenviroment.htm Favorite Bivouacsbivouacs.html Florida Sand Music Ranchfloridasandmusicranch.html Fort Lauderdale Childhoodfortlauderdale.html Freshwater Musselsmussels.html Galápagos Islandssouthamerica/galapagos.html Garlicgarlic.html GISgis.html Grand Teton Climbstetons.html Grandmagrandma.html Grandpagrandpa.html Guatemalaguatemala.html Healthhealth.html Heikeheike.html Hiking Listhikinglist.html Holmes Creek 2024holmescreek2024.html Hondurascentralamerica/honduras.html Hostelshostels.html Hot Springshotsprings.html Ice Climbing Photosoutdoorsports/iceclimbing/iceclimbs.html Insectsinsecta.html Ipswich Riveripswich.htm Jennyjenny.html JJjj.html Jodyjodi.html Julie and 9-11julie.html Lake Titicacasouthamerica/laketiticaca.html Lakeslakes.html Lighthouseslighthouses.html Lizliz.html Lunar Fanaticslunar.html Macroinvertebratesmacroinvertebrates.html Main Paddling Pageoutdoorsports/paddling/paddling.html Main Travel Pagetravel.htm Marymary.html Merritt's Mill Pond 2023merrittsmillpond2023.html Mexicomexico.html Michellemichelle.html Mommom.html Mount Chocoruachocorua.html Mount Washingtonmountwashington.html Musicmusic.html National Parksnationalparks.html Nicaraguacentralamerica/nicaragua.html Nine Lives: Snakes!snakes.html Original Home Pageindex.html Outdoor Stuffout.html Panamapanama.html Pegpeg.html Perusouthamerica/peru.html Photo Pagesphotopages/photos.html Photographyphotopages/photography.htm Prog on the Ranchprogontheranch.html Rails-to-Trailsrailtrails.html Rickyricky.html RockADockrockadock.html RockADock Musicrockadock.html#music Santa Fe River 2023santafe2023.html Shannonshannon.html Sharlottesharlotte.html Smithsonian Amazonsmithsonian.html Softwaresoftware.html South America 1996 — Four More Months Againsouthamerica.html Sunsetssunsets.html Theathea.html Tree Silhouettestrees.html Tuckerman's Ravineoutdoorsports/tucks/tucks.html Uncle Alanalan.html Uncle Bobbob.html Vermont's Long Traillongtrail.html Watershedsrwa.html Weatherweather.html Weeki Wachee 2023weeki20230912.html West Coast Trailwestcoasttrail.html Wetlandsswampthing.html Whitewater Creek 2025whitewatercreek2025.html Winter Ecologywinterecology.html

Start Here

A dozen good trailheads into the website.

10 pages

FeaturedRockADockPaddling, camping, music, and a growing annual tradition. FeaturedFlorida Sand Music RanchOne of my favorite gathering places for live music. FeaturedSmithsonian AmazonField biology deep in the Amazon rainforest. FeaturedVermont's Long TrailA month hiking the spine of the Green Mountains. FeaturedMount WashingtonWeather, winter adventure, and life above treeline. FeaturedGuatemalaTravel, culture, landscapes, and unforgettable experiences. FeaturedPegA family story told through restored photographs. FeaturedHot SpringsWarm water and memorable journeys. FeaturedAnimalsWildlife from backyards, rivers, trails, and travels. FeaturedFort Lauderdale ChildhoodThe earliest chapter of a lifetime outdoors.