by Mike Kopp | Dec 31, 2020 | Grassy Butte, Hike, History, Lake Sakakawea, McKenzie County, North Dakota Badlands, outdoors, Places to go, Quality of Life, Theodore Roosevelt National Park, Things To Do, Twin Buttes, Watford City
Top 5 attractions in the Badlands for a healthy 2021 Okay, okay. We all know 2020 was challenging. So, plan now to make 2021 better with healthy outdoor experiences. That’s what happened here this year, when people adventured out on healthy and happy....
by Mike Kopp | Dec 28, 2020 | History, McKenzie County, North Dakota Badlands, Theodore Roosevelt National Park, Winter
Stay Warm and Take a Drive Now I know why I seem to see bison more often in the north unit than in the south unit of the Theodore National Park. It’s more intimate. Since the north unit is much smaller and more intimate than the south unit, the odds of roller...
by Mike Kopp | Dec 20, 2020 | Hike, North Dakota scenery, outdoors, Places to go, Quality of Life, Theodore Roosevelt National Park, Things To Do
Meet you at the top! Normally I think of hiking and climbing as a summer activity like in the photo above. The mild weather this winter though, means hiking and climbing are a 12-month healthy family activity. As I write this, temps this weekend are expected to be 45...
by Mary Tastad | Dec 18, 2020 | Billings County, Bowman County, Christmas, Culture, Dickinson, Dunn County, family, Golden Valley County, McKenzie County, Montana, North Dakota, North Dakota agriculture, Photoblog, Sidney, Slope County, Twin Buttes, Watford City, Williams County, Williston
Christmas Spirit Prevails! There is no lack of Christmas Spirit in the Beautiful Badlands and Grasslands regions of western North Dakota and eastern Montana. Despite a challenging 2020, a strong Christmas Spirit prevails! Best Christmas Lights Drives in...
by Mike Kopp | Dec 14, 2020 | Hike, North Dakota, North Dakota Badlands, North Dakota scenery, Quality of Life, Uncategorized
Boots or Mattress Years ago as a young construction worker, an older co-worker pointed out to me that the two most important purchases I can make are a good mattress and good boots. As he said, “the biggest part of your life is either on your back or your feet.” I’m...
