As much as we love hiking, there’s just something special about a waterfall hike. It feels like nature’s beautiful reward for burning a little boot leather on the hiking trails. Michigan is loaded with state parks and national forests filled with beautiful waterfall day hikes. It’s not too surprising, considering […]
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Bus Travels On Narrow Mountain Road, Passes Through Waterfall
Travelling on a mountain is risky whether you are a professional bike rider or a bus driver. One mistake and you could be fighting for your life. Now imagine this, you are in a bus, on one side is a rocky mountain and on the other a big drop. That’s […]
The What and the Why: Journey to the Appalachian Trail
In more clear and concise terms… it’s less of being between a rock and a hard place, and more justifying your divergent decisions to your entire world. Beyond the rose-hued nostalgia that descriptive writing brings me, the cold hard facts still follow. So, the real question arises quite often these […]
COLUMN/PERSPECTIVE: Trading beach scenes for mountain views | Local News
I hope you folks enjoyed that last full week in October. I certainly did because I wasn’t gritting my teeth at the annual Georgia-Florida invasion. Vonette and I evacuated Oct. 24-30 as we had earlier for Matthew and Irma — that’s Hurricane Matthew, not Matthew Stafford — so we weren’t […]
Nashwauk woman becomes ambassador for hiking at Redhead Mountain Bike Park – Duluth News Tribune
CHISHOLM — As Redhead Mountain Bike Park nears the close of its summer season, Jordan Metsa, Minnesota Discovery Center’s development and marketing director, is stunned by just how much use the park has become in its third summer open. Thanks to an Eco-Counter installed with a grant made possible by […]
The Best Things To Do In Shenandoah National Park In Virginia
Posted in Virginia Nature October 07, 2022 by Megan Shute Protecting more than 200,000 acres of Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains just 75 miles south of Washington D.C., Shenandoah National Park is home to panoramic views seen from countless overlooks, cascading waterfalls, fields of wildflowers, and […]