How to Go Camping in Voyageurs National Park Voyageurs National Park is amazing. It's in Northern Minnesota, almost in Canada, and it's all water-based. Camping in Voyageurs National Park is a very unique experience. You are required to get to your campsites by water. Canoe, boat, kayak, etc. While that may [...]
10 Tips for Visiting Voyageurs National Park I am here with 10 tips for visiting Voyageurs National Park because I want everyoneeeee to experience this park. Everyone. It's amazing and should be on every bucket list. It's peaceful, so freaking beautiful, and will leave you loving this world a little more. [...]
Run this Minnesota UltraMarathon + My Experience I ran a Minnesota UltraMarathon for my first ultra. I have since raved about how fun - yes FUN - it was. Everything about it was awesome. The course - it was a 5 mile loop that you ran as many times as you [...]
How to Canoe Camp in Voyageurs National Park To truly experience Voyageurs National Park, one must be on the water. For me to truly experience a National Park, I must go camping. In Voyageurs, the only campsites are "boat in" sites. If you're like me and want to canoe [...]
Minneapolis is the Perfect Spot for Runners When people think of The Twin Cities, I'm sure that running is not at the forefront of their minds. With ice cold winters, you'd think most runners would throw their shoes away. Nope. Minnesotans are tough. They've also developed a crazy amount of great [...]
Beautiful Split Rock Lighthouse State Park Camping Split Rock Lighthouse State Park Camping is the best thing I have done in Minnesota. And I have done a lot of things I've loved in Minnesota. In my very biased opinion, I think Minnesota is a hidden gem of the United States. I [...]
Grandma's Marathon - Run Lake Superior Judging by how everyone talks about it, Grandma’s Marathon must be the most famous race in Minnesota. After moving to Minneapolis, every person who found out I was a runner told me I HAD to run Grandma’s. And everyone here has either run it [...]
Ice Castles in Minnesota - A Must See Visiting the Ice Castles in Minnesota made me feel like I was in the movie Frozen. It was magical. Artists make the ice castles by using little sprinklers to form the walls of the castles. It is very impressive to see them [...]
Winter Running - How to Run in the Cold I have learned how to run in the cold. It requires more from a person than an average run. It requires extra mental resilience, more danger, and definitely more planning. I have trial and error-ed my way through winter running in Minnesota [...]
