Shore to Shore: Musketawa Trail (2/5)
What a long day! Last night the beautiful weather got a little more exciting, and a storm came through. The torrential downpour...
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Lisa Eick
Aug 2, 20202 min read
Shore to Shore: White Pine Trail (3/5)
It was less than ten relaxed miles of nice paved trails and pretty morning light to the town of Sand Lake. No doubt there is a story...
Lisa Eick
Jul 18, 20203 min read
Wading the Belle River
The water level varied, from sand bars we were able to walk on to chest-deep water...
Lisa Eick
Jun 9, 20203 min read
Revisiting the Belle River
Incredibly, the entire trip only had one portage, at a gigantic beaver dam, I'd guess at least thirty feet wide. It was quite a ways to...
Lisa Eick
May 25, 20202 min read
Trip Report: St. Clair River Delta
..after that was a seven mile or so crossing to the North Channel. There aren't...
Lisa Eick
May 3, 20201 min read
Cancelled: I Am Enough
Unfortunately we've had to cancel I Am Enough also...
Lisa Eick
Apr 27, 20203 min read
The Beginning: Clinton River Headwaters
A trip report on a 19 mile paddle at the Clinton River headwaters...
Lisa Eick
Apr 12, 20201 min read
Clinton River Cleanup
Last time we went on the Clinton River, there was a ton of winter runoff trash collected on the banks and in snags. I like paddling on...
Lisa Eick
Apr 8, 20202 min read
Spring Foraging
Yesterday I had an idea we should go out and look for ramps (a type of wild leek). I had a spot in mind, and it's always fun to go hiking...
Lisa Eick
Apr 6, 20201 min read
Social Distancing: Clinton River Edition
Yesterday I decided it was time to break the dry spell and get the sea kayaks out for the first time this year. We launched at a spot on...
Lisa Eick
Apr 3, 20201 min read
Introducing... Wild Heart!
We're proud to be able to launch a new trip that's been in the works for a while. Wild Heart will be an immersive wilderness experience...
Lisa Eick
Mar 23, 20202 min read
Covid-19 Updates
With Michigan's stay at home order announced today, we figured it was time for an update on upcoming trips. In Bloom, May 16th - 17th: so...
Lisa Eick
Mar 18, 20201 min read
Indian Springs Metropark
My crossed fingers came through and we were lucky enough to have a second hike in as many days. I had to be in White Lake anyways, so Ian...
Lisa Eick
Mar 17, 20201 min read
Stony Creek Metropark
Just got back from a great hike at Stony Creek. It was a beautiful sunny day, hard to resist the call of the woods. Plus with so many...
Lisa Eick
Mar 15, 20201 min read
Day Hiking at Bald Mountain
The weather has been great lately (well... sunny at least) so Ian and I decided to go hiking this weekend. I posted an event on Facebook...
Lisa Eick
Mar 2, 20201 min read
New Trip: Negwegon at Night
It's been long in the works, but now our new trip is online and ready to be booked! Negwegon at Night is a relaxed backpacking trip on...
Lisa Eick
Feb 17, 20201 min read
I Am Enough is sold out!
We're super excited to have a fully booked retreat this June! It will be an awesome group of women. If you were interested in the trip...
Lisa Eick
Feb 3, 20201 min read
New Trip: In Bloom
Our new retreat is up and available for registration as of yesterday. We're really excited to be able to offer this trip. Taylor Kennedy,...
Lisa Eick
Jan 13, 20201 min read
What's Next?
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Lisa Eick
Jan 11, 20201 min read
MVA's First Expedition!
I’m proud to announce our first planned expedition! I Am Enough is the title of this three-night women’s backpacking experience. Yoga...
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