Mountain bikers, have you heard of Ishpeming, Negaunee, Big Bay, or Harbor Springs? Even my fellow Michiganders might be scratching their helmet right now. These new Michigan trail towns are all at the top of northern Michigan and the Upper Peninsula. Pull out the...
The last time I was in Charleston, SC it was 1992. I was a graduate student and volleyball coach for Winthrop University, in town, to compete against the College of Charleston. Some 30 years later, I can vouch that the city has staying power. The low country and...
More women on bikes has always been my motto. I’m a dame in a MTB world full of dudes. Selfishly, I want more bike besties, and I’d love for more of them to be women. The sport leans heavily toward guys, and at last check, most sources show that only...
I didn’t really consider Vegas an outdoor adventure hub until recently. We flew into Sin City in mid-February and promptly skipped the Strip and the gambling scene in favor of picking up our rental camper van for nine days of mountain biking and hiking. Las Vegas is...
So, what’s a Howler? Legend says it’s a mysterious creature that roams the Ozarks in the forested hills of Missouri. The Howler has a signature, high-pitched howl that has been heard many moons ago and apparently still today. We discovered that the legend...
