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Backpacking North Manitou Island- A Unique Outdoor Experience

North Manitou Island is a very unique place! Located only few hours’ drive from Detroit and Chicago, is almost completely devoid and isolated from...

Lake Michigan Circle Tour – The Great Bike Touring Adventure (part 2)

This is the second part of my Lake Michigan tour by bicycle post. This section covers the stay in Chicago, and the route 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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Downhill Skiing and Snowboarding In The Great Lakes Region

Most of us cannot spend the whole winter skiing in Colorado or Utah. So the next best thing is skiing somewhere closer to home....

Cross-Country Skiing in Grayling Area

The Grayling area of Michigan might be one of the busiest snowmobiling destinations in the state, but is also a perfect base for the...