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
Low Water River Hike
Too low to float doesn't mean rivers are out! The best, most isolated, and unmanaged public land isn’t really land at all. At least not for most of the year,…
October 11, 2020
Wood Splitting and It’s Perks
Post contains affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Often times, when a person moves out to the country, they find themselves with many dying or…
October 5, 2020
5 Tips For Planning Your Move To The Country
Your first country home doesn’t have to be your last. Moving to my husband’s 6 acres was daunting, to say the least. Turning onto what I used to call dirt…
September 28, 2020
5 Things We Downsized To Be More Eco-Friendly
During shelter-in place, Nick and I spent some time thinking about the things we have downsized and what else we could change in order to reduce our carbon/debt footprint (while saving the turtles.)
September 14, 2020
Why Gravel Bike Rides Are the Way to Go
Tips on creating your own gravel bike ride, or taking the route we've selected. Starting in Garden City and experiencing the Lincoln WPA area during your ride.
August 17, 2020
6 Hurdles That Prevent You From Getting Outside
The emotional, physical, and mental well-being that comes from getting outside is pervasive and will positively impact all aspects of your life. That being said, the modern world seems to…
August 3, 2020
Nearby Public Land You Can Explore Tomorrow
Waterfowl Production Areas, the answer to the question I've Googled a thousand times, "things to do near me." Waterfowl Production Areas (WPAs) are sections of public land federally funded to…
July 27, 2020
5 Easy Steps to Grill on Riverbanks
An easy way to mix up your canoe trip is to create a make-shift, charcoal grill on the river.
June 19, 2020
Canoe the Le Sueur River in Minnesota
An extensive guide to help you travel down the Le Sueur River in Southern Minnesota.
May 27, 2020