Posted on May 4, 2015
One of my favorite places for a hike around the Chicago area is Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie. My favorite time to visit is in the…
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Posted on April 26, 2015
The guides for the Friends of the Chicago River gathered at Skokie Lagoons yesterday in order to tune up their Chicago River canoe rescue skills.…
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Posted on April 9, 2015
Every year the Ralph Frese Memorial Paddle along the Chicago River is the beginning of the canoe season. It usually takes place on New Year’s…
Read MorePosted on March 29, 2015
When I left home for the 45 minute drive to Blackwell Forest Preserve, I hardly thought I was leaving for an adventure. The forest preserve…
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Posted on December 28, 2014
If you live in Chicago and want to cross-country ski, you will need to venture of the city a little bit. Sure, you can ski…
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