This week we are going to snowshoe at Schomberg County Park. Although we will have a couple of mild days before next Wednesday, our nights will all dip below freezing and I think enough snow will stick around so we can snowshoe that trail. We will meet at the parking lot just south of the…

This week we are going to hike, I think, (bring snowshoes just in case) at the McNutt property in Mercer. They have cleared a beautiful path through their woods. We thank them very much for allowing us to hike there. To get there from Mercer: take County H north out of town by Carow Park…

Here’s a GREAT REASON to get outside next Saturday, February 17th! https://felivelife.org/…/winter-tree-identification-walk/

A new DNR property was purchased along the Nemadji River. / Photo Credit: Matt Davis, North Country Trail Association Property Purchase At the end of 2023, the Wisconsin DNR completed the purchase of a 22.9-acre property to protect 2,800 feet of the Nemadji River, connect a gap between public lands and allow future construction of…

What’s Happening In Wisconsin’s State Parks, Forests, Trails And Recreation Areas Winter is a great time to get outside with your family. / Photo Credit: Wisconsin DNR Enjoy The Outdoors With Your Family In Any Weather Getting outside with your family can be challenging with ever-changing weather, wet conditions and limited daylight, but being active…

Please look up our 2/24/24 ICORE event on Meet-up. There has been a change of location due to warming weather and the condition of the Turtle Flambeau Flowage. It will still be a great event with chili and hot chocolate after the hike; we will be hiking a well marked trail at the Lake of…

Last week we hiked Deadhorse Ruffed Grouse Trail.  There was quite a group of 14, with three new people.  Welcome to all!  It was a great hike.  A bit tough on the legs as there still was some crusty snow to get through. Diane was our guide as she knows this trail extremely well.  She…