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Geo-Hazards: Bears
For the most part, I’m very comfortable outdoors. Having worked with snakes in the past, I have a healthy respect for them. I understand enough about wolf and coyote biology not to fear these predators–that is if you’re likely to se...
Lake News–Migrating Geese
It was another beautiful day on the lake today. Can you believe it’s November and the weather is still in the 50s? I swear this is true, but we saw our neighbors out on the deck last night, hanging out with some friends around one of those outd...
Staying Rodent Free
This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of Victor® Rodent Control. All opinions are 100% mine. This time of year is always a bit tough. Earlier it was a determined woodpecker trying to bore a hole in my house. Then there was the chickadee, ...
November 17–Take a Hike Day
Today is Take a Hike Day. What better way to celebrate and do just that. Hiking allows you to forget everyday troubles and let Nature and the wind and the sun provide answers and relief. Hiking is one of the most pleasurable activities I know. ItR...
Geocaching Tip: Learn How to Read a Topo Map
As I related last week, we had quite an adventure last month in the Wisconsin mountains. Since I knew it would be useful, I tracked our hiking adventures. The diagram on the left illustrates the elevation changes that we encountered. The oxygen gets ...
Geocaching Challenges
Our typical geocaching trip is fairly mundane, i.e., we may walk a lot, but we’re usually not mountain climbing. That is until last month. We decided to steam ahead and climb the mountains of west central Wisconsin when we visited Bjornson Educ...

