Jeff Fabiszewski – Page 2 – Liquid Rhythm Adventures' Journal

Events & Lectures…

🎃The Sliding Ones

Night three. Somewhere past Lignumvitae Key, where the chart turns vague and the islands become silhouettes in a still-burning sky. In January of 2009 we were deep into our Florida…

Backcountry Kitchen

🎃🍵Florida Wild Edibles of October: Foraging with Respect

23 Oct 202515 Sep 2025

🍃The Season of Shadows October in Florida is a strange month. The days are still hot enough to sweat through a shirt, but the nights begin to whisper of coolness.…

Backcountry Kitchen…

🎃🔥🌀Cooking When the Lights Go Out: Hurricane-Ready Meals That Work on the Water Too

20 Oct 202525 Aug 2026

The Candlelight Season October carries two kinds of darkness. Up north, the days shorten with autumn’s tilt. Here in Florida, the darkness is more unpredictable. The calendar says “spooky season,”…

Florida Kayaking

🎃🔥The Gear That Endures: Passing Down Tools of the Trail

16 Oct 20257 Oct 2025

A Flame that Crosses Generations In Florida, the trail is more than dirt beneath our boots or water under our hulls. It is a living memory, a thread that ties…

Backcountry Kitchen…

🎃Trail Spirits Pairing: Toasting Halloween Florida style

13 Oct 202510 Oct 2025

There’s a saying I hold onto when the lantern burns low: food feeds the body, but drink feeds the spirit. Out on the trail, or camped in a kayak clearing…

Backcountry Kitchen…

🎃🍏🔥Haunted Apples in the Piney Woods: A Halloween Mess Tin Feast

9 Oct 202515 Sep 2025

Florida does not give us crisp air and falling leaves in October. Instead, we get humidity that lingers like a ghost, palmetto shadows that stretch too far, and the kind…

Community & Adaptive Programs

⛵“Not Just Sailors—But Citizens of the Sea”: Why Your Child Belongs in Sea Scouts

29 Sep 202521 Aug 2026

“Teach them to row, and you’ll teach them responsibility. Teach them to serve, and you’ll give them purpose.” – Inspired by Lord Baden-Powell In a world increasingly adrift from practical…

🌀 Safety & First Aid…

🩺 The Florida Hurricane-Ready First Aid Kit

25 Sep 202525 Aug 2026

(For Homes and Apartments) When the storm shutters are up and the power is down, you don’t just need bandages you need the right tools for the right emergencies. Here’s…

Community & Adaptive Programs…

🌊⚓ Sea Scouts and Native American Day ⚓🌊

24 Sep 202521 Aug 2026

As Skippers, we have a wonderful opportunity to help our youth connect Scouting’s love of the water with the Native American traditions of voyagers, navigators, and storytellers. This past summer,…

🌀 Safety & First Aid…

🩺 🌀Wilderness First Aid After the Storm

22 Sep 202525 Aug 2026

When the hurricane winds die down, the danger is far from over. Roads are blocked, neighborhoods are cut off, and EMTs may take hours to arrive. In those moments, even…

🌀 Safety & First Aid…

🌀 After the Storm: A Hurricane Emergency Guide to Stay Informed & Powered Up

15 Sep 202525 Aug 2026

By Jeff Fabiszewski – Wilderness First Responder, Expedition Planner, Florida Native When the wind subsides and skies begin to clear, the real challenge starts. Staying informed and prepared post-hurricane means leveraging…

Backcountry Kitchen…

🥢Trailside Zen: A Snow Peak Gear Review from the Palmettos

8 Sep 20253 Sep 2025

Location: Somewhere under Florida palmettos with a belly full of ramen and a heart full of gratitude. If you’ve ever wanted to transform your backcountry meal into a moment of…

Outdoor Reflections

🌅We Are Not All in the Same Boat

4 Sep 20254 Sep 2025

Out on the water, a storm does not ask what boat you brought. Rain falls the same on fiberglass decks and hand-hewn canoes. Thunder does not distinguish between a luxury…

Events & Lectures…

🌅Labor Day, Paddles, and the Call of the Water

1 Sep 20254 Sep 2025

When I think of Labor Day, I find myself reflecting on this past July's journey. I spent two weeks on a narrowboat threading the locks and channels of the River…

Expeditions & Trip Reports…

Pecan Coffee Beard Balm: A River Ritual for Sailors

28 Aug 202526 Aug 2025

When I set off for our two-week Sea Scout journey along the River Thames this summer, I carried a quiet superstition with me. Sailors across the ages have warned against…