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Voices in the Wilderness: The Toddler Trek
On a chilly fall day, after a wonderful Storytime hosted by the Troy library, a group of parents invited my one-and-a-half-year-old daughter and me on a trip to Ross Creek…
Our forests are literally full of magic
My childhood “wild place” was nowhere near extraordinary by an outdoor enthusiasts’ standard. It was a truly tiny strip of forest in between my best friend’s house and mine in…
3 inspiring books to read before Earth Day
The wonders of nature are worth celebrating every day. So, ahead of Earth Day celebrations, dive into some books about our beloved Mother Earth. Here are some amazing novels you…
Tips for spring hiking in the Scotchmans
Mud, snow, ice, and wildflowers - spring in the Scotchmans will always give you a little bit of everything. Here are a couple of things you need to know to…
Voices in the Wilderness: David Rennke
With all the polarization and strife in the world, it's always interesting to me how different paths can lead us to the same destination. Although I now live in the…
Mud season do’s and don’ts
It's time to address the age-old question about hiking in the mud: should you walk around a mud puddle or through it? The answer is a little complicated. So, let…
