Every adventure brings an abundance of lessons—not just about surviving in the wild, but about living richer everyday lives. Join me on a journey through the Boundary Waters where I learned to bring the wilderness home.

Life is short, but it often feels like life’s demands consume all the margin we have. Learn how we were able to create more margin in our lives to do more of what we love while staying on top of all of modern life’s demands.

We don't travel to escape life. We travel so life doesn't escape us. Another wild, wonderful, and enriching winter adventure is in the books. Find out what I learned on my epic road trip through the American Southwest.

What important lessons have you learned in the great outdoors? The outdoors has taught me so much about myself and the world we live in. Read about the life-changing lesson I learned in 2023 and how it has shaped the way I move through life.

While there are truly wonderful things about technology, we can’t deny there’s a dark side. In 2023, a full life forced me off of social media, and the experience inspired me to take an entire year off. More than two years later, my life couldn’t be better.

Looking to be more outdoorsy? Read about the peaks and valleys of my decades-long journey from clueless city girl to professional outdoor writer and photographer. I hope this inspires your own journey to find yourself outside.

I spent much of my life longing to feel like I belonged. Then one day, I realized that all of this striving was holding me back from being true to myself. Join me on a journey to step outside and find the courage to be me.

Do you wonder what all those outdoorsy people are finding while connecting with nature? After more than two decades of immersing myself in the great outdoors, I discovered their secret. And I guarantee it’s more than you thought.

Is there something you’ve always wanted to do but feel you don’t have the courage? I’ve felt that way too. And if I’m honest, feeling scared never totally disappears. But I learned the secret to keep moving forward. Keep reading to learn how you can live with more courage and confidence, too.

The number of avid hikers continues to grow, year after year. Find out why they love it and the powerful ways hiking could help you improve your life, too.

There’s no denying that things feel a little weird these days. But no matter what’s going on in the world around us, we get to choose what we do with it. Check out these empowering books and learn how to make the most of the things you can control.

Have you ever felt like it’s really hard to make friends as an adult? Adulting is hard, and sometimes our relationships suffer. But there are some simple things you can do to start building connections that will bring more joy and richness to your life. Keep reading to learn more.