Silent Sports

Nine Mile, the “The Crown Jewel” of the Marathon County Parks, Recreation and Forestry system, offered the perfect destination for four friends and a day on 10 miles of mountain biking trails. For me personally, it would be the perfect opportunity to christen a new fat tire bike. For you, Nine Mile might be the...

You can’t just fish all of the time. Sounds crazy, I know, but my wife has actually made that assertion on multiple occasions. The same thing goes for hunting once fall rolls around. Apparently, you can’t just hunt all of the time either. Assuming there is even a grain of truth in those theories, I’m...

I joined the ranks of mountain bike enthusiasts relatively late in life. It was on a trip with my young son near Clam Lake that we first decided to rent mountain bikes and explore single lane trails. I never realized that with the right gearing one could glide along these pathways with such effortless bliss....

So you finally got that e-bike and have been enjoying it through the seasons. What a powerful and stealthy beast for silently transporting you to your favorite hunting and fishing spots. Getting in and out of your honey holes is always half the battle, especially as we gain senior citizen status. I am one of...