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Continue reading →: A Gift Guide for Your Favorite Trail RunnerAre you searching for the perfect gift for your favorite trail runner? Trail runners thrive on the excitement of the great outdoors, embracing both the challenges and the beauty of nature. The right gear, fuel, and gadgets can significantly impact their performance and help them achieve their personal goals—whether they’re…
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Continue reading →: Race to Restore: A Unique 5K in a CemeteryHalloween races are the best. With cooler temperatures and festive atmospheres, they offer the perfect blend of fun and competition. After all, who wants to be beaten by a giant dinosaur? This year, Race to Restore 5K caught my eye. This race offers a unique experience as participants make their…
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Continue reading →: Hustling for Hot Cider & Caramel ApplesCelebrate the season with the Hot Cider Hustle 5K. This race is set in the picturesque Hawk Island Park in Lansing, Michigan. The course includes beautiful views of vibrant autumn foliage and the tranquil lake. The best part? Once crossing the finish line, unique treats await! All participants receive hot…
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Continue reading →: Hiking Sugarloaf Mountain in Marquette, Michigan: A Fall AdventureAs the crisp air of autumn sweeps across Marquette, Michigan, there’s no better time to lace up the hiking boots and head to Sugarloaf Mountain. This local gem offers breathtaking views, vibrant foliage, and a sense of tranquility that’s perfect for anyone looking to connect with nature. There’s just something…
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Continue reading →: Hustling for Hot Cider & Caramel ApplesCelebrate the season with the Hot Cider Hustle 5K. This race is set in the picturesque Hawk Island Park in Lansing, Michigan. The course includes beautiful views of vibrant autumn foliage and the tranquil lake. The best part? Once crossing the finish line, unique treats await! All participants receive hot…
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Continue reading →: Take a Hike in LansingYou may think that hiking in the Lansing area means pavement pathways and a disconnect from nature, like most cities. But that’s not the case in Lansing. In fact, within a short drive, trail goers have access to many beautiful forested trails, right in the heart of nature.
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Continue reading →: Run Woodstock: Completing the Happening 100KIt is said that you live a lifetime in an ultra. You have ups and downs. You make new friends. You discover hard things about yourself. You overcome challenges. You fade into darkness. You break into light. This September I participated in my first 100K. It was hard, uncomfortable, and…
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Continue reading →: A Michigan Trail Experience: Deer Fly 5Don’t be afraid of the name. You’re more likely to encounter mosquitoes than deer flies on this unique and fun trail 5K. The Deer Fly 5 occurs on the pretty, forested trails at Lake Lansing North Park in Haslett, Michigan.
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Continue reading →: Why I Loved Running the Tahqua Trail 25KImagine spending a morning among giant pine trees, fern-covered forest floors, lush bogs, a wide river with waterfalls, and beautiful lakes where moose love to roam. Sound perfect? I thought so. The Tahqua Trail Run takes runners along a spectacular route that has all of those things and more. Out…
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Continue reading →: Don’t Miss the Incredible Ash Cave in Hocking HillsYou don’t want to miss Ash Cave in Hocking Hills State Park. Ash Cave isn’t like those we splunked through in Cumberland Caverns. It is a type of cave called a recess cave – and it is the largest one in the state of Ohio.
Camp. Hike. Explore. 