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Continue reading →: A Muddy Adventure to Rock River FallsHidden within the Rock River Wilderness Area in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula is a beautiful, secluded waterfall. Narrow roads and a trail thick with mud make getting to Rock River Falls an adventure in itself. A journey that is well worth it.
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Continue reading →: Camp Tahquamenon Falls State ParkTahquamenon Falls State Park is a well-known gem in the state of Michigan. However, what most people don’t know is that the park offers so much more than just this famous waterfall. Consisting of nearly 50,000 acres, Tahquamenon Falls State Park is home to multiple campgrounds and miles of scenic…
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Continue reading →: My First Ultra: The Two Hearted 50K Trail RunIt was almost 7 in the morning. I stood on a dirt road in the middle of nowhere, surrounded by 49 other runners. The race director was explaining what to expect on the course. Then, for a brief moment, silence. Ready. Set. Go.
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Continue reading →: Camp Petoskey: Dune CampgroundPetoskey State Park is located in the charming town of Petoskey, Michigan. It contains 303 acres of forested land and includes 1 mile of sandy beach shoreline. Offering camping and hiking opportunities, Petoskey State Park is a pleasant place for a weekend getaway.
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Continue reading →: Sweet Potato, Spinach & Feta MuffinsThis tasty snack is packed full of goodness. A great source of fuel for those long hikes or to re-energize after a long run. Pre-make at home and enjoy.
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Continue reading →: Catching the Northern LightsEach year people travel north to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula in hopes of catching a glimpse of the mystical Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights). We were lucky enough to be in the right place, at the right time, with the right conditions.
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Continue reading →: Gear Review: HydraPak Velocity 1.5L Hydration BladderHave you ever been on a hike or run and discovered that your hydration pack is leaking? Having a hydration system that is reliable and durable is important. Whether you’re on a day hike or a long run, the HydraPak Velocity can fulfil all your hydration needs.
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Continue reading →: Exploring The Pigeon: Pigeon River State Forest CampgroundBy now, it should be no surprise that Steve and I love Pigeon River State Forest. It remains our favorite location in Michigan’s lower peninsula. This trip we decided to hang our hammocks at Pigeon River State Forest Campground.
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Continue reading →: Exploring the North Country Trail, Fallasburg to LowellThere is something special about running or hiking on secluded trail. With no people, it is easy to lose yourself in thought and reconnect to the natural world. The North Country Trail (NCT) offers that outlet for all types of outdoor enthusiasts.
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Continue reading →: Delicious Campfire Kebobs
I love making meals for camping that allow everyone to choose their own ingredients. Kebobs are perfect for that very reason. The flexibility of ingredients to the marinades ensures that everyone can have the flavors and food that they enjoy.
