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Where AM I - ???
Can you guess where I am located in central Pennsylvania? Take a look at these clips and take your best guess! Where am I? A) Juniata River B) State Game Lands 100 C) State Game Lands 176 D) West Branch River Drop your answer in the comments below! 👇🌲🎣 #whereami #CentralPA #felusproductions #outdoors #viralreels
Lance Ripka
4 days ago1 min read
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Setting Up Shop in the Fall Timber 🍂
There is nothing quite like the crisp air and golden sunlight of an October morning spent deep in the woods. In this video, the hunter heads out into public land around ten in the morning to scout a prime location for a tree stand. Navigating the steep terrain and vibrant autumn foliage, he explains the strategy behind choosing a spot that's off the beaten path, where dragging a harvested deer might be a challenge, but the seclusion makes it entirely worth the effort. After f
Lance Ripka
6 days ago1 min read
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Tight Lines and Gratitude: A Season on the Water
There is something uniquely grounding about standing at the water's edge, watching the current swirl past as you wait for that sudden, electric strike on the line. Over the course of the season, each outing brought its own rhythm and unexpected excitement, whether working clear mountain currents or quiet, shaded pockets along the bank. Bringing together this highlight reel captures the thrill of every cast, featuring an incredible variety of catches—from the hard-hitting stri
Lance Ripka
Oct 21 min read
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Chrome, Craft, and Community: A Day at the Milesburg Car Show
Crisp early autumn air and the unmistakable rumble of classic horsepower set the stage for this year’s Milesburg Car Show. Tucked into the heart of Centre County, the event transformed the grounds into a living showroom of automotive history and mechanical passion. From rumbling vintage muscle cars and polished street rods to lovingly restored farm trucks and timeless cruisers, the lineup reflected decades of dedicated craftsmanship under the bright Pennsylvania sky. Walking
Lance Ripka
Sep 271 min read
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Spring Creek Canyon Trail “Full Time Warp”
Take a high-speed journey down the breathtaking Spring Creek Canyon Trail located near State College, Pennsylvania, with this thrilling GoPro Time Warp video. Watch as the lush, sun-dappled forest canopy, winding dirt paths, and serene river views blur past in an exhilarating rush of motion that captures the true energy of a fast-paced outdoor adventure. #felusproductions #timewarp #hiking #Statecollege #viralreels #centralpa
Lance Ripka
Sep 161 min read
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Unlocking the Beauty of Fisherman’s Paradise: A Scenic Summer Stroll Along Spring Creek Canyon Trail
Stepping out onto the Spring Creek Canyon Trail at Fisherman’s Paradise near State College, Pennsylvania, offers an immediate escape into nature's quiet beauty. In a recent video update recorded on a pleasant August morning, the host guides viewers along the lush, tree-lined path where the temperature sits at a comfortable 76 degrees Fahrenheit. With the reel feel at 78 degrees and a modest 50 percent humidity, it provides an ideal atmosphere for a refreshing summer walk thro
Lance Ripka
Sep 141 min read
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The Catch That Truly Matters
Heading out to the water with your grandkids is a different kind of angling altogether. If you go in expecting focused silence and a cooler full of fish, you will quickly find that childhood has its own rhythm. Between untangling bird’s-nest knots, threading on bait that gets dropped in the dirt, and watching a well-aimed fistful of rocks splash right where you just cast, you might quickly realize that no fish in its right mind is going to bite today. Yet, somewhere amid the
Lance Ripka
Sep 111 min read
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Fishing Tips and Tricks ???
Late August gave us nearly ideal weather to be out by the water—sitting right around 79 degrees with low humidity. The goal was simple: test out a jerkbait, capture some good catches on camera, and enjoy the day. Of course, fishing rarely goes completely according to script, and murky water had other plans. Things got chaotic quickly thanks to every baitcaster user's worst nightmare. A snag in the thick weeds caused an aggressive spool overrun that completely spiderwebbed the
Lance Ripka
Sep 41 min read
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Where Am I
Nothing beats the quiet thrill of turning a simple day out by the water into a guessing game. Standing along the shoreline with boats gently rocking against the docks and the open lake stretching into the horizon, the scene offers just enough clues to spark curiosity without giving away the secret right away. It is the kind of scenic spot where the breeze immediately slows down your pace, inviting you to pause, scan the water, and wonder: do you recognize this shoreline, or i
Lance Ripka
Sep 21 min read
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Looking back at 2026... 🌲📸
Looking back at 2026... 🌲📸 This reel is a collection of the moments, miles, and incredible wildlife I’ve been lucky enough to capture up to this point in the year. The best part? There’s still so much more to come. If you like what you see, stick around for the ride! Give a follow and share the content that connects with you. 🦅👇 #felusproductions #Birding #BirdPhotography #CentralPA #viralreels
Lance Ripka
Aug 291 min read
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A Spring Evening on the Water
There is nothing quite like hitting the water early in May, especially when the conditions line up just right. On a crisp spring day at the confluence where Spring Creek flows into Bald Eagle Creek near Milesburg, PA, the season officially got underway. It’s a classic spot for local anglers, where the merging currents create the perfect habitat for a great day of fishing. The First Catch of the Season The real highlight of the outing came on the very first attempt of the seas
Lance Ripka
Jul 241 min read
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Where am I Wednesday?
What State Game Land am I at here in Central Pa? Anyone know? #whereamiwednesday #outdoors #viralreels #felusproductions #CentralPA
Lance Ripka
Jul 11 min read
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Backyard Royalty: The Vibrant Blue Jays of Central Pennsylvania
There is nothing quite like looking out the window and seeing a sudden flash of brilliant blue against the green grass. Lately, my backyard feeders have been a bustling hub of activity, thanks to a couple of incredibly stunning regular guests. If you have been following my wildlife photography journey, you know how much I love capturing the vibrant bird species native to our area. But these past few weeks, a specific pair of Blue Jays has completely stolen the spotlight. The
Lance Ripka
Jun 252 min read
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Looking back at 2026 so far... 🌲📸
This reel is a collection of the moments, miles, and incredible wildlife I’ve been lucky enough to capture up to this point in the year. The best part? There’s still so much more to come. If you like what you see, stick around for the ride! Give a follow and share the content that connects with you. 🦅👇 #felusproductions #Birding #BirdPhotography #CentralPA #OutdoorAdventure
Lance Ripka
Jun 31 min read
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Backyard Beauty: A Finch That Means Warmer Days Ahead
That splash of red says it all—male House Finch s are back in Central PA, and spring isn’t far behind. This guy is already staking out territory, his color deepened by a winter of good feeding and ready to sing up the mornings. Pennsylvania birders know this is one of the first reliable hints that the season is turning. Keep your feeders full—courtship and nesting are right around the corner. #CentralPA #HouseFinch #SpringMigration #backyardbirding #felusproductions
Lance Ripka
Apr 201 min read
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