Long weekend at Riding Mountain

I hiked and camped at Riding Mountain National Park a few weeks ago with a group. Like all trips to … More

Hiking and Camping with Kids: Getting Kids who are Reluctant into the Outdoors

I strive to offer my daughter a balance between the technology that rules our lives in 2018 and the natural … More

My previous time on Hunt Lake trail did not go well due to physical and mental overexertion. I had two … More

I had a dream overnight where I was wondering the halls at my old junior high. I was fuming for … More

The heat and humidity today was higher than yesterday. Our original plan was to wake early and hike early but … More

We started off with a walk through Harper’s Ferry, West Virginia. The town is rich with civil war history and … More

The Appalachian Trail awaits my footsteps. I will begin my longest and most challenging hike in just two weeks. When … More

I made a number of videos on Mantario as a way to occupy myself. I am still learning how to … More

I ventured into the wide open wilderness on Mantario trail. Mantario is boasted as one of the most challenging trails … More

My alarm clock sang to me at 5:30 this morning and my husband, daughter, two dogs, and I left shortly … More