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 […]

How Running Powerfully Improved My Life

I don’t run to add days to my life, I run to add life to my days. Ronald Rook Before I joined the 8% that actually love to run and powerfully improved my life, I was part of the other 92% that either hate or tolerate it. Like many, I enjoyed resistance training more than […]

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 […]