Today, I wanted to share some photos from a train trip to Montana that my sister Courtney and I took when we were younger. However, because this trip happened before social media and digital cameras were widely used, I couldn't remember when the trip happened. In...
Today's "Weekend in Wisconsin" post is the start of a new series of posts called #WaybackWednesday's. My friend Mike over at www.52hikeswithmike.com has been doing these for a while and I've loved his posts. Similar to his, these posts will be light on text and heavy...
The "Give the Outdoors" Challenge For many people, December is a time of giving and what better way to give back to our public lands and communities by supporting outdoor nonprofits and organizations. The idea for this #GiveTheOutdoors Challenge came from those people...
As a plus size hiker, I was overwhelmed before I even started my first hike. I was so worried about my physical ability to hike, stamina, and safety that I almost didn’t even set foot on the trail. Of course, I then turned to my good friend Google for advice and...
In honor of the National Park Week 2018, my friends over at the Nature Tech Family blog decided to host another #FindYourPark photo challenge. This time around, the photo challenge showcased various aspects of our public lands that we all can enjoy. These photo...
I recently wrote a guest post for Wild Tribute about five little known national park hidden gems. With over 400 units, the National Park Service is home to a variety of cultural, natural, and historical gems. However, there are many national park hidden gems that the...
