Winter is finally over and it’s time to get active again! With state parks and natural areas featuring hundreds of hiking trails and bike paths, Wisconsin is a great place to explore the outdoors. However, without the limitations of a trail, there is so much more to discover. Leaving the trails behind can lead you … Continue reading 3 Ways to Get Active in Wisconsin This Summer
This weekend my boyfriend, Bryce, and I are going Up North. My family's cabin is in one of the towns just north of Minocqua, WI, so we will be doing plenty out on the lake. Unfortunately, it's getting cold early this year, so we probably won't be doing much swimming. Kayaking is one of my … Continue reading Traveling the Northwoods
This past weekend I went diving with a guy whose only diving experience was in the tropics. He began diving when he was kid and was a very good dive buddy, but we both learned a lot about the differences between diving in warm ocean waters and diving in Midwestern lakes. The first thing I … Continue reading How to help a tropical diver through their first lake experience
It’s a chilly April day at Shorewood, Wisconsin’s Atwater Park. A few people walk their dogs along the paths cutting through the park, but for most it’s not warm enough to be out enjoying a day at the lake. The beach is empty, save for the belonging of three surfers out in the water, waiting … Continue reading Lake Surfing
