This past weekend I ended up in the city of rocks. Now like most weekends I end up outside it’s always a question of what jacket am I going to take? Most of the time, while car camping I over pr…

Did you use to be an enthusiastic hiker but now you have kids, and planning a family adventure around hiking seems intimidating? The first thing you should know is that connecting your little one…

My very first backpacking experience was an overnight shakedown on the Superior Hiking Trail almost 7 years ago. I volunteered to be the adult leader for the older scout 3 day Glacier National Pa…

Sleep is the easiest way to prevent injury on the trail. Whether you are hiking, biking, or paddling, giving your muscles and bones time to rest will help you stay healthy as you log those miles. T…

February is not much of a month for camping here in Minnesota. Ushered in by a bone-chilling month of January, February typically brings a lot of snow and wind. It’s great weather for skiing,…