Short Version: When we needed it most, people stepped up to help. We should do the same if we saw someone in need. The Whole Story: This life lesson took…
Best Hikes With Kids: Western Washington & the Cascades Author: Joan Burton with photos by Ira Spring For anyone in the PNW, options are seemingly endless for places to go…
In some places, a locking metal box is the only way to keep your food safe. In others, you can do nothing special at all and still wake up to…
I have spent most of my backpacking life in Wisconsin, Michigan (the Upper Peninsula), Minnesota (Boundary Waters), and Canada (Quetico Provincial Park). And while are some great options and stories…
Most life lessons I intend to share are lessons I taught to one of my sons. This lesson, however, was taught to me by my middle son Charlie on our…