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KIVA kid using the slide at maximum fun output during a play day at Moyer Park in Salem, VA.

Tonight I shot the KIVA families hiking through the woods at Fishburn Park in Roanoke, VA. Had a great time hanging out in the dark! More info at KidsAdventuring.org

Spent the afternoon with KIVA (Kids in the Valley Adventuring) at Fishburn Park in Roanoke, VA. Check them out at http://www.kidsadventuring.org.

Sock Monkey may not be enjoying his backpack ride.

You can always count on this young lady to provide camera direction at KIVA events. I'm not sure if she was trying to show me something or wanted to feed it to the camera.

KIVA kids up early to work on the campfire and breakfast at last year's KIVA campout.

KIVA kids use teamwork to cross the snowy wastelands during Superhero Play Day at Eureka Park in Roanoke, VA.

A shot from today's KIVA Play Day at Thrasher Park in Vinton, VA. www.kidsadventuring.org

If you're ever out shooting and a guy wearing cowboy boots and a cape shows up, follow him. Some serious business is about to go down.

 

Taken during KIVA's National Eat Outside Day at Lakewood Park in Roanoke, VA.

KIVA families on a torch-lit stroll through Fishburn Park in Roanoke, VA.

A KIVA kid launches himself down the slide during National Eat Outside Day at Lakewood Park in Roanoke, VA

A shoeless KIVA kid conquers the playground.

Yesterday we spent the morning with KIVA participating in Clean Valley Day. They're great workers as it is, but there was a noticeable increase in productivity when I dared them to cover my camera.

KIVA kids get down to business during the Cold Mountain Meadow hike and campout this summer.

The muddy aftermath of a KIVA (Kids in the Valley Adventuring) event at Moyer Park in Salem, VA.

Ran around with families from Kids in the Valley, Adventuring today for their 4th anniversary. More info at KidsAdventuring.org

A KIVA kid takes a shot at yoga during Roanoke's Earth Day celebration in Grandin Village.

Roaming the AT with her stick and bindle.

From the KIVA LNT Overnight Hike. The deer moving through the grass around the tents and shaking the dew off their ears was our alarm clock this trip. Apparently deer ears are set to about 5am around here...

One of the kids enjoying Lakewood Park in Roanoke, VA during a KIVA (kidsadventuring.org) event.

Shot during the KIVA Leave No Trace Overnight Hike this weekend. The skies were just about perfect.

Today was the Fall Waterways Cleanup Day in the Roanoke Valley and the KIVA kids were hard at work.

 

As much as I tried, I couldn't get this young lady to trade shoes with me.

I had the pleasure of hanging out with the KIVA group while they were cleaning up 419 Property Park along Mason Creek in Salem, VA. The kids (and parents) pulled quite a bit of trash out of the creek and surrounding woodlands before doing some celebratory "extreme" cartwheels.

 

If you haven't heard of Kids In The Valley, Adventuring! be sure to check them out: kidsadventuring.org

A moment to remember....today is Sarah Khadeeja first step on earth..She is so exited...isn't she...

 

Olympus E520 + Zuiko Digital 50mm f2 macro

A KIVA kid basking in the aftermath of a food coloring & shaving cream fight at the "Earn Your Bath" event.

Two KIVA kids learn how to cannonball (running down a hill at top speed) during the 2nd birthday bash at Mill Mountain. It was cold and foggy, but that didn't stop them from getting outside! Be sure to check them out at kidsadventuring.org.

A KIVA kid uses her tea cup to catch snowflakes during today's Hike and Tea Party on the Appalachian Trail.

My friends needed a family portrait for some of their outdoor work. Since they're big into nature, we stuck them 8' up a tree. Check them out and learn more about their group at kidsadventuring.org.

A KIVA kid checks out the window in a cabin at the Booker T. Washington National Monument park.

I followed KIVA up to McAfee's Knob for Family Hiking Day on the Appalachian Trail. It was the first time seeing this view for most of them.

One of the KIVA hikers takes a break on the top of Sharptop Mountain at Peaks of Otter, VA.

KIVA kids gather to learn the fundamentals of being a superhero during Superhero Play Day at Eureka Park in Roanoke, VA.

Had a great time shooting this year's KIVA tea party and hoodie-hoo day event on the Appalachian Trail. KidsAdventuring.org for more info.

 

And if you're wondering what Hoodie-Hoo Day is, that's the day when you go shout in the woods to scare away winter. Not that it's showed its face around here this year...

One of the KIVA hikers checking out the view from Sharptop Mountain at Peaks of Otter, VA.

One of the KIVA kids enjoying the slide at Moyer Park in Salem, VA.

The KIVA kids got their hands dirty during an after dark guerrilla gardening operation at Lakeside in Salem, VA.

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