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  • Adventures, Hiking, Kentucky Trails

    My Day of Adventure at Cumberland Falls State Park, Kentucky

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    May 18, 2026
    My Day of Adventure at Cumberland Falls State Park, Kentucky

    I’ve driven through and camped in Kentucky multiple times, but have never taken the time to stop and explore Cumberland Falls State Park. This time was different. This time, I intentionally stopped so I could discover the beauty of this Corbin, Kentucky gem.

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  • Campgrounds, Kentucky Campgrounds

    Adventure Basecamp: A Weekend at Sheltowee Trace Adventure Park

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    May 10, 2026
    Adventure Basecamp: A Weekend at Sheltowee Trace Adventure Park

    When searching for a campground that balances the wild beauty of Kentucky with easy access to trails, I landed at Sheltowee Trace Adventure Park (Falls Campground and Cabins) in Corbin, Kentucky. Not only does the park offer plenty of activities on-site, but it is also mere minutes from the beautiful…

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  • Adventures, Races, Running

    Returning to Trail Weekend 50K

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    May 1, 2026
    Returning to Trail Weekend 50K

    We often spend our miles chasing the “next big experience”. Whether that’s new trails, new races, or unfamiliar horizons. But every so often, there’s a race that comes along that feels less like a challenge to conquer and more like a tradition to keep. The Trail Weekend 50K is that…

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  • Campgrounds, Michigan Campgrounds

    Why I Loved Camping at Bruin Lake Campground

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    April 27, 2026
    Why I Loved Camping at Bruin Lake Campground

    On the north-western side of Pinckney Recreation Area, lies Bruin Lake Campground. This modern campground contains 184 sites, a boat launch, electrical services, fishing, paddlesport rentals, a playground, swimming in Bruin Lake, and a toilet and shower building. There is also a “hike-in” tent area for those looking for a…

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  • Races, Running

    Running Into Spring at the Spring Trail Trot 5K

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    April 12, 2026
    Running Into Spring at the Spring Trail Trot 5K

    The Spring Trail Trot 5K offers a perfect escape into the woods, just as the first wildflowers begin to peek through the leaf litter. Whether you’re a seasoned trail veteran or a road runner looking for a change of pace, you won’t be disappointed with this race.

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  • Races, Running

    W.T.F: Running Winter Trail Fest – East Side

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    February 27, 2026
    W.T.F: Running Winter Trail Fest – East Side

    There is a special kind of magic that only exists on a Michigan trail in the middle of winter. It is found in the crunch of the snow under your feet, the tactical dance of slipping and sliding on icy paths, and the peace of a landscape buried in white.…

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  • Cookbook

    Delicious Chili

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    February 22, 2026

    Delicious pre-made Chili is a perfect, easy camping dish that can pack a punch when it comes to protein and flavor.

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  • Races, Running

    The Full Moon 5: A Nighttime Adventure

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    February 3, 2026
    The Full Moon 5: A Nighttime Adventure

    Escape the ordinary and embark on a magical adventure at the Full Moon 5! This unique night-time trail race offers an unforgettable experience.

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  • Running

    My 2026 Race Map: Why I’m Running These Races

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    January 28, 2026
    My 2026 Race Map: Why I’m Running These Races

    With my first 100-miler looming, this year isn’t just about logging miles. It’s about intentionality. Every race I’ve picked for 2026 serves a purpose. Whether it’s a training milestone, a technical challenge, building mental endurance, or running a race as a training run to help break up the miles a…

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  • Gear Reviews

    Gear Review: XOSKIN Shirts, Sleeves, & Socks

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    January 14, 2026
    Gear Review: XOSKIN Shirts, Sleeves, & Socks

    From the first time I learned about XOSKIN, I was curious to try it out. It sounded too good to be true. Apparel that mimicked skin. I’ve heard these claims before and have been disappointed. But after purchasing three different XOSKIN items, I have to say, I’m sold.

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About Amie

Hello! My name is Amie. I’m a Michigan-based trail runner, hiker, and camper. And this blog is all about my adventures. From exploring new campgrounds to discovering singletracks…and everything in between.

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