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Continue reading →: Gear Review: Salomon Adv 5 Skin Hydration VestFinding what method of carrying water and food on a long run (or even a day hike) can be a challenge. You want something that is light, versatile and fits your style comfortably. For me, that is the Salmon 5 Skin Hydration Vest.
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Continue reading →: Campfire NachosWho doesn’t love a good nacho? Bonus. It’s cooked over a fire. Campfire Nachos is one of my favorite go-to meals. Easy to make and easy to customize.
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Continue reading →: A Weekend Camping Trip at Sleepy Hollow State ParkSleepy Hollow is located 4 miles outside of Laingsburg, Michigan. While merely a 30-minute drive from the city of Lansing, this campground still manages to serve up that “up north” feel that most of us drive hours to achieve.
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Continue reading →: Running The Legend at Sleepy Hollow State ParkIf running through hardwood forests and prairie grasslands is your thing, the Legend trail run in Sleepy Hollow State Park is a race for you.
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Continue reading →: Campfire EthicsWho doesn’t love having a campfire? It is one of the most iconic aspects of the camping experience. We rely on fires for food, warmth, and happiness. Whether roasting marshmallows for s’mores or having a laugh with friends and family, fires are a place of comfort. However, with the enjoyment…
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Continue reading →: Celebrate Old Town’s ScrapFest with the Great Scrap RunEnjoy the Great Scrap 8K (4.97 miles) run on the beautiful and scenic Lansing River Trail in Lansing, Michigan. Get treated with a tasty popsicle at the finish line and explore the incredible ScrapFest sculptures in Old Town. Not a bad way to spend a Saturday morning.
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Continue reading →: A Beautiful Hike at the Huron County Nature CenterTake a short hike through an oasis of woods and wetland in Michigan’s tip of the Thumb. The Huron Nature Center is a beautiful, peaceful place with easy hiking for all ages.
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Continue reading →: A Fast and Fun 5K: Elise Dairy DashI signed up for the cowbells but I’ll be back for the community. This fun and fast 5K takes runners and walkers through downtown Elise, Michigan during the Elise Dairy Festival. Beginning at 7:30 a.m. to beat the summer heat, this fun and energetic race is great for all ages…
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Continue reading →: Exploring the Historic Pointe Aux Barques LighthouseIf you love lighthouses and their history, you must visit Pointe Aux Barques Lighthouse in Michigan’s “upper thumb”. This is one of the oldest lighthouses in Michigan and is still active today.
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Continue reading →: Sandy Hikes & Lake Huron Views at Port Crescent State ParkIf you are looking for a hike that offers sandy beaches, lake views, and can be completed in an hour, Port Crescent State Park has what you are looking for.
Camp. Hike. Explore. 