5 Easy Steps to Get You on the Water
A beginner’s guide to a first float. When the summer solstice comes around, a day on the lake/river sounds like the perfect way to cool down! But for those of…
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June 7, 2021
Don’t Straddle the Fence
Pick one outdoor philosophy per trip. I know a guy who has a retractable clothesline that comes with a set of carving knives. It attaches to the side of a…
May 23, 2021
Every Piece of Gum Loses Its Taste
Progress should be moving on to the next thing. I come from a long line of hoarders. It's true. Every relative I’ve ever met has an excess of something (including…
May 3, 2021
Add Nothingness to Your Schedule
Don't waste summer rushing from one event to the next. Growing up, my mom had a large calendar full of her handwriting around which it seemed the entire world revolved.…
March 15, 2021
This Is Your Year, Plan That Boundary Waters Trip!
BWCA permits for summer 2021 went live at the end of January, time is of the essence to snag one for your desired entry point. With the recent spike in…
March 1, 2021
Resilience: the Other Outdoor Benefit
Resilience stems mostly from perspective and time. We quickly slammed the tent, sleeping bags, and pads in the dry bag as the first raindrops gave a warning of the deluge…
December 6, 2020
4 Secrets to Being An Outdoors Type Girl
6 years ago, I would have never seen myself as the Outdoors type Girl I am becoming today. I absolutely DESPISED camping. But when I met Nick, he convinced me…
November 30, 2020
Is Your Outdoor Equipment an Asset or a Liability?
3 ways to make sure your gear is paying for itself. At the request of a colleague, I recently read the book Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki. You…
November 16, 2020
Self Manipulate and Listen to Your Inner 8-Year-Old
Most things can be positive up and until they're not. I’m dealing with too many addictions to be addicted to all at once. It's a cycle between vices in an effort…
November 8, 2020
5 Ways To Increase Your Child’s Science Skills
Using outdoor experiences to help your child in science. From a Science Teacher. 5 concepts to take your child’s education to the next level.
August 24, 2020