There’s just something cool about Leap Year, when we get an extra day on the calendar. It feels like a challenge – to do something memorable that day, something where …
Learning about the outdoors can be useful, life saving
We encourage kids to become lifelong learners, but shouldn’t the same apply to adults? Learning keeps you young, and in certain cases it keeps you alive. At the very least, …
Parks are the place to be on New Year’s Day
Well, 2019 is winding down, which can mean only one thing: 2020 is just days away!
Do you believe in making New Year’s resolutions? Have you thought about goals for improving …
Hone ice-skating skills with free lessons
The outdoors scene is fairly chill as we head toward the end of the year. (Chill – see what I did there?) But there are still plenty of activities to …
Ready, set, put on costume, go!
Our area’s runners, hikers and mountain bikers never seem daunted by the challenges of nature – in fact, that’s when they appear to get more creative in enjoying their sports.
This …
Lend support, learn about area through outdoor events
Enjoying the outdoors is always a pleasure, but to me, it’s even more special when you can support a great cause, or when a group or business flips it and …
Show some love for public lands – your lands
Let me be the first to wish you Happy National Public Lands Day!
Created in 1994, National Public Lands Day is the fourth Saturday in September every year. It’s “the largest …
Get in the know to make adventures more enjoyable
What’s the old saying – “Lurnin’ iz phun”? Well, learning really is fun when it helps you get more out of the outdoors.
One thing I love about our area is …