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How to plan a hike in the Badlands — with comments

Plan a hike -- but first, how's the weather? Is it a warm day?  Take extra water.  The dry humidity,…

3 years ago

Dump the flip flops, get boots like these for the Badlands

Ready to explore? You need good hiking boots I’ve found good hiking boots are more important than expected.  I’ve had…

3 years ago

9 Places to Make this Weekend a Healthy Weekend

It's a short drive for big benefits Pick a place.  There are millions of acres to give you a healthy…

3 years ago

10 Healthy Benefits You Can Get by Visiting the Badlands

You can come away more healthy after you visit the Badlands than before you visited. The healthy benefits of the…

3 years ago

Are You Old Enough to Remember North Dakota’s Massive Sequoia Forest? Photographs.

Sequoias Have you visited North Dakota’s sequoia forest? If not, maybe that’s because you’re too young. So, now's the time…

3 years ago

What are the big differences in the 3 units of Theodore Roosevelt National Park?

Which one is which? What's your pleasure? Nature? History? Quick access? Solitude? Exercise? Fresh air? You can find a bit…

3 years ago

Saturday Snapshot — Drought in the Badlands, Tough for Bison

Drought brings A Crunchy Dry Spring Western North Dakota is as dry as I've ever seen it. In fact, the…

3 years ago

Three Popular Trails Make it into the Top Reasons People Visit the Badlands

2020 turned out to be a year of outdoor activity, and hiking. So, we've written a lot about the trails…

3 years ago

Road Trip! Unparalleled Easy Scenic Drive for scenery, culture, and history

Highway 22, the Killdeer Mountain Four Bears Scenic Byway Over the years, I've sampled North Dakota's scenery and its easy…

3 years ago