If you’ve downhill skied for a couple of seasons without your own gear, you know renting equipment can be expensive, even doubling the cost of your day on the slopes. As you start skiing more regularly investing in your own equipment can save you time…
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Nestled on the southern shores of Lake Michigan, Indiana Dunes National Park is a natural gem offering a stunning mix of sandy beaches, wetlands and diverse wildlife. This park covers over 15,000 acres, and whether you’re hiking through its trails or relaxing on the beach,…
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Rock climbing is an exhilarating sport that pushes adventurers to their physical and mental limits, offering breathtaking views and a profound sense of accomplishment. However, the inherent risks of the sport mean that every climber should be equipped with more than just strength and technique.…
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For many of us, the great outdoors is our playground. It is where we go to relax or exercise while taking in the fresh air and beautiful scenery. As much as we want the outdoors to be our place of bliss, injuries can, and do,…
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Rock climbing — a mix of physical strength, mental toughness, and problem-solving — offers an exhilarating adventure for beginners eager to challenge themselves. But with the array of technical gear, ropes, and an entirely new vocabulary of climbing terms, the information can quickly become overwhelming.…
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Nestled between Michigan’s two peninsulas is a small island in the Straits of Mackinac. Able to be reached only by ferry and with no cars allowed, Mackinac Island is a bikers paradise. Island History Mackinac Island (pronounced MACK-in-aw) was originally inhabited by the Anishinaabek people…
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As snow skis are hung up for the season, it is important for skiers to shift focus from time on the slopes to off-season training. A well-rounded regimen includes cardio, agility, and strength training to keep your legs strong and body ready for the slopes…
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When many of us think of camping, we imagine getting outside in nice weather and listening to the sounds of nature. Unfortunately, there are many places where this is not the case — with campgrounds booked up months in advance and overcrowding in popular recreation…
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As the springtime sun rolls in and snow melts, unfortunately, snow skiing season must come to an end. Except those lucky few who live near year-round skiing, there comes a time to hang the skis in our gear closets until the next snow flurries fall.…
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One of the most exciting parts about having children is introducing them to the sports and activities you enjoy. Skiing is a great activity for the entire family to share, and starting kids young can lead to a lifelong love of the sport. As a…
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