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Weekend Bike Touring in Michigan – Beaver Island

Beaver Island is another location that I like to go for a relaxed weekend bike touring in Michigan. While the roads there are mostly...

Weekend Bike Touring in Michigan – Rochester to Algonac and Back

The Idea The inspiration for this kind of trip came from Alastair Humphries Microadventures book (which I highly recommend). The idea was to ride from...

Out-of-Place Viking Church – Wang Temple in Poland

Wang Temple
The Wang Temple is an old Viking-built structure that you would expect to find in Norway, but not in Poland. Yet, the temple is located in the Polish city of Karpacz. (Find out why later, in a section about the temple’s history.) At present, the Wang...

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Microadventures in Great Lakes Region

When you were young, did you think of going on a grand adventure, an expedition to the ends of the world? If you did,...

Snowshoeing is Fun!

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