3 Ways to Get Active in Wisconsin This Summer

Winter is finally over and it’s time to get active again! With state parks and natural areas featuring hundreds of hiking trails and bike paths, Wisconsin is a great place to explore the outdoors. However, without the limitations of a trail, there is so much more to discover. Leaving the trails behind can lead you …

How to help a tropical diver through their first lake experience

This past weekend I went diving with a guy whose only diving experience was in the tropics. He began diving when he was kid and was a very good dive buddy, but we both learned a lot about the differences between diving in warm ocean waters and diving in Midwestern lakes. The first thing I …

Lake Surfing

It’s a chilly April day at Shorewood, Wisconsin’s Atwater Park. A few people walk their dogs along the paths cutting through the park, but for most it’s not warm enough to be out enjoying a day at the lake. The beach is empty, save for the belonging of three surfers out in the water, waiting …