Category Archives: Outdoors

This month's Find Your Adventure series features Dr. J of Sidewalk Safari travel blog.
Find Your Adventure Series | Sidewalk Safari

This month’s “Find Your Adventure” series features Jennifer (aka Dr. J) who is the voice and [...]

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09
Aug
Split Rock Lighthouse along Lake Superior during the peak of fall colors.
75 Reasons to Love Hiking in Minnesota (How to Join the MN State Parks Passport Club)

Minnesota is one of the most underrated states for outdoor adventurers. It’s got so much [...]

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22
Jul
This month's Find Your Adventure series features Jackie from Life of Doing travel blog! Here she is at the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania.
Find Your Adventure Series | Life Of Doing

This Big Wild World is happy to feature Jackie Szeto, the voice behind Life Of [...]

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12
Jul
Overlooking the fjords of the Lofoten Islands in Norway while hiking Mt Ryten.
Packing List for Winter Hiking in Norway: A Prepared Girl’s Guide

Norway in winter is absolutely breathtaking. It’s also so cold that it takes your breath [...]

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22
Jun
Find Your Adventure Series featuring She Dreams of Alpine.
Find Your Adventure Series | She Dreams of Alpine

This Big Wild World is happy to kickoff the “Find Your Adventure” series by introducing [...]

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14
Jun
Explore the stunning landscape of the Lofoten Islands, Norway. Hamnoy is a fishing village with the iconic red fisherman's cabins along the fjords.
Why You Should Visit the Lofoten Islands in Winter

Updated 12-Oct-2019 Dramatic snow-dusted mountains bursting out of the icy water of the fjords. Bright [...]

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27
May
Three workouts to improve hiking fitness for any outdoor adventurer. Featuring the best gyms and studios in Minneapolis!
Three Workouts To Improve Your Hiking Fitness (Plus the Best Gyms in Minneapolis)

Outdoor adventures are way more enjoyable when your body is trained and ready, freeing your [...]

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23
Apr
Epic adventures in Tromso in winter include dogsledding, chasing the northern lights, winter hiking and more!
Epic Adventure Guide to Tromso in Winter

Updated: 10-Oct-2019 What was I thinking? Had I really just booked a trip to Tromso [...]

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26
Mar
Image of Minneapolis Minnesota skyline as seen from cross-country skiing trails at Theodore Wirth Park.
Cross-Country Skiing in Minnesota | Embrace the Cold Series

Learning to Love Winter with Cross-Country Skiing Each winter I retreat indoors to chug wine, [...]

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22
Jan
Pisaq is a popular stop on a Sacred Valley tour near Cusco in Peru.
Things to Do in Cusco While Acclimating (Before Hiking the Inca Trail)

Updated: 25-Jun-2019 Planning to acclimate to the altitude in Cusco before hiking the Inca Trail? [...]

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04
Sep