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Updates and Announcements

Updates and Announcements

Hey there, friends! What a bizarre year it's been. We've been a bit quiet publicly but taking it all in and doing a lot of work behind the scenes over here. With all of our events for 2020 either cancelled or postponed, it actually offered us an opportunity to absorb...

What going outside each day has taught me.

What going outside each day has taught me.

"If you haven't seen anything incredible today, GO OUTSIDE." Back in February I wrote about my return to the outdoors and my goal to get outside more in 2020. While I did a horrible job of actually keeping you all updated on that, I did a really good job of sticking...

An Eco Friendly and Sustainable Brand

An Eco Friendly and Sustainable Brand

I'm not sure I love calling us part of the "fashion" industry, but I guess we are. Our gear is meant to be fun, functional, and I suppose as fashionable as you can get when it comes to hiking t-shirts. It's not that I don't like fashion, it's the entire "fast fashion"...

Explore without leaving home

Explore without leaving home

We've loved seeing the creativity over the past few weeks as many of us are adapting to more time at home. Here is a round up of some of our favorite opportunities to explore the great outdoors without ever leaving home: The Faroe Islands The Faroe Islands have...

GUEST BLOGGERS WANTED!

GUEST BLOGGERS WANTED!

We are looking to make our blog an inclusive space where our community can share their thoughts, write about their favorite hikes, and get their words into the world. If you are interested in sharing a guest blog post, please contact us directly at...

West Michigan Trail Reviews

West Michigan Trail Reviews

Over the next few weeks, we will be social distancing ourselves on the local trails and providing a review of each as we go. Please know, we are taking extreme precautions to ensure we are following all regulations for social distancing, including leaving if a trail...

The Secret to Longevity

The Secret to Longevity

What is the first thing that comes to mind when you hear the word “wellness?” We tend to hear responses about physical health such as exercise, nutrition or sleep habits. But, have you ever thought about all nine of the contributing factors to your health? It’s time...

A joyful heart and a level head.

A joyful heart and a level head.

"It's not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters. When something happens, the only thing in your power is your attitude toward it." I know we are being bombarded with news and every business around has made a statement and everyone has an opinion,...

Best Hiking Snacks

Best Hiking Snacks

You know we're all about the snacks! Guest blogger Ashley Braun, MPH, RD, fills us in on the best options to keep you feeling good and going longer on the trail. No matter what type of hike I am preparing for, having tasty nutritious snacks with me is essential. I...

10 Reasons to Get Outside NOW

10 Reasons to Get Outside NOW

1. Fresh air is good for you! Like the actual air you are breathing in (assuming you are living somewhere with decent air quality). It improves the cleansing actions of your lungs and helps you to release airborne toxins. The increase in oxygen will help with your...

Return to the Outdoors

Return to the Outdoors

"It's never too late. It's never too late to start over, never too late to be happy." It’s 2020. Over a month into 2020. It’s taken me that long to figure out some personal goals for the year. Business goals come fairly easy (and we have a lot of fun things coming for...

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