Category Archives: Outdoor Guides

Best Sleeping Bear Dunes Hiking: Alligator Hill Hiking Trail Guide

As a child, Lake Michigan was my playground on hot summer days. For years, I [...]

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Best Place to Sell Used Outdoor Gear: Geartrade Review

Wait! Before you throw out that outdoor gear that no longer brings you joy, why [...]

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12 Simple Steps to Create a Superior Hiking Trail Backpacking Food Plan

Does the idea of planning your food for your Superior Hiking Trail backpacking trip stress [...]

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Hiking in Minnesota: Ely’s Peak Loop Trail

Find out why the Ely’s Peak Loop Trail is a local favorite for hiking in [...]

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Superior Hiking Trail Packing List: A Prepared Girl’s Guide

The Superior Hiking Trail stretches over 300 miles, from Canada to Wisconsin, through Minnesota. It [...]

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Voyageurs National Park Houseboat Packing List: A Complete Guide

So, you’ve booked your houseboat rental for Voyageurs National Park. It’s going to be absolutely [...]

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What to Wear Hiking in Summer: A Prepared Girl’s Guide

At the end of a 22 mile hike along the treacherous Kalalau Trail in Kauai, [...]

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Best Sleeping Bag Alternative: Rumpl Nanoloft Blanket Review

Do you feel claustrophobic when you’re in a sleeping bag? Or, overheat easily when you’re [...]

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10 Best Twin Cities Cross Country Skiing Destinations

Cross country skiing is an incredible way to get in shape and enjoy the outdoors [...]

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What to Wear for Winter Hiking: A Prepared Girl’s Guide

After living in Minnesota for over a decade, I’ve learned a thing or two about [...]

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