Lars Andersen

Lars Andersen is an author, a river guide, lifelong Floridian and an expert in the natural and cultural history of north Florida. With his wife, Lars owns Adventure Outpost, an outfitter and guide service in High Springs, Florida. He offers tours at more than 60 Florida waterways, including the Suwannee, Silver River, Chassahowitzka, and trips to Cedar Key and St. Augustine. He writes about many of his adventures on his blog, and even wrote a wonderful history of Paynes Prairie in his 2003 book “Paynes Prairie: The Great Savanna,” which also includes a complete guide for hikers, bikers and kayakers. Lars keeps a busy schedule guiding kayakers down Florida’s best waterways. He was elected to the Bartram Trail Society Board of Directors in 2023