BY JARROD SCHEUNEMANN “Their words aren’t heard, their voices aren’t recorded….. Unspoken truth is spoken everywhere.” Psalm 19:3-4 Straight up or straight down, that’s how the Appalachian Trail rolls. The trail undulates so frequently that those who trek its rocks and mud quickly lose track of the number of mountains Read more…
Mitchell Fransen, of Pontiac Parks & Recreation Department, and Jarrod Scheunemann talk about water in recreation: Have fun hiking even in wet conditions, plus what to expect when launching a brand new local splash pad. Northville-Placid Trail Upstate New York Have fun hiking even in wet conditions {01:12} Tip #1: Add an Extra Liner to Read more…
One Minute Wonders Lucky Find: Hidden Acres You’ll find yourself lucky to have found yourself in Hidden Acres. This 28-acre gem of the Champaign County Forest Preserve District offers two short hiking loop trails. In spring, the forest floor is covered in bluebells and many other beautiful wildflowers. In spring, Read more…