Traveling 101: What to Wear and Bring on an Airboat Ride

Ride The Wind staff being interviewed by a reporter

The great thing about going on an airboat ride is getting the chance to see a wide variety of wildlife that live in and around the swamp. Bring a pair of binoculars and your camera to see different types of birds like bald eagles, ospreys, and roseate spoonbills. Of course, a trip to the swamp […]

Miami Florida Everglades Tours: Everglades flow can now go again

an exciting adventure in the middle of a wetland

Public works authorities in Florida are busy building a group of bridges along the Tamiami Trail to elevate long sections of the roadway, thereby allowing southward-flowing swamp water to proceed unhindered into the rest of the wetlands. Everglades Foundation director Eric Eikenberg said the first of five bridges, which is located just east of Coopertown, […]

Exciting Everglades Airboat Tours: What You Don’t Want to Miss Out On

fast airboat ride

An article on aol.co.uk dated April 13, 2013 recounted the story of a Florida tour guide who tussled with a feral 10-foot long Burmese python while taking a family of four on a boat tour through the Everglades. The seemingly dangerous, yet exhilarating experience proved quite memorable for the sightseers, who were treated to a […]

Blogger on everglades adventure with Ride-The-Wind

a man featured in a magazine

Click below to read the adventure that this blogger went on and how he got to see the everglades firsthand. This article is written about how the everglades has changed over the course of time and how it may effect us South Floridians.

Restoring Wetlands: More Reasons to Book Everglades Airboat Tours Today

Water pollution is nothing new. It is only in the past few decades that man began to realize the grave cost of his nonchalant ways towards the environment, and Southern Florida’s jewel, the Everglades, is just one of the many casualties of his acts. Fortunately, there are socially and environmentally responsive groups who are reversing […]