Teaching Outdoor Skills in the Last Frontier

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Hello! I am Desiree and I’m here to teach you the skills that will enhance your time spent in nature. But before we begin, let me tell you a little about me, and what you will and won’t find on this journey with me. I have four awesome kids that I am thankfully blessed to […]

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6 Inspiring Reasons to Adventure With Your Kids

Before we go into the why, we should first discuss what exactly an “adventure” truly is. There are a slough of activities that can be labeled as such. The most common in our days are “micro-adventures,” or little bits and pieces of adventure that can be found in areas as common as in our home […]

5 Reasons Moving To Alaska Was The Best Decision

You should never go to Alaska as a young man because you’ll never be satisfied with any other place as long as you live. John muir It has been two years since moving to Alaska and welcoming our new home. It’s a place that never grows old or stale. I remember driving through town for […]

The Best Ways To Deeply Connect with Nature

There is a feeling that you get when you are deep in a forest that just cannot be recreated. The deep connection to nature that is felt instantly calms the busy mind. You feel as one with the creatures and plants while wandering, as if you understand each other. As we grow farther apart from […]