Intermediate Backpacking Class – 2018
Intermediate Backpacking is a peer led instructional class, where experienced backpackers volunteer and share their experience and knowledge. The focus
Intermediate Backpacking is a peer led instructional class, where experienced backpackers volunteer and share their experience and knowledge. The focus
The Jordan River Loop is a backpacking trail that is normally completed in two days. I usually have seen the
Many Readers will be familiar with the NCT. For those of you who are not it stands for North Country
With only 20 miles to go for my goal of 100 miles on the North Country Trail, I came up
The answer is simple: Join Solar Outdoors! When my husband and I relocated to Southeast Michigan two years ago, I
Class Overview Every autumn, members of the SOLAR Outdoors club lead a course on beginning backpacking. The wide-ranging topics cover
This summer, we took a traditional old school road trip. I announced this trip very early in the year and
Birch Grove School House Author: Mike Hobig The School House is a historic one-room hostel that is off of the
July 2019 Solar Outdoors normally runs a trip over the Fourth of July. This year, the excellent leader that plans
Author: Bill Morse Pleasant temperatures and sunshine greeted us, as Sharon, Elaine, and Mary joined me for a trek through
“Staying inside today so we can all go outside tomorrow” We’re going to do something a little different the next
Hello everyone, the Steering Committee met Tuesday night (March 31st) and approved a change to the club’s bylaws to facilitate
We just had Earth Week, Arbor Day, and Earth Day got balled up with a lot of other celebrations that
Thank you to those who posted your pictures of your Bow Line Knots! Great Job! For your second knot to practice,
Author: Samantha Schafer Well, here we are stuck in the house, wishing we were outside. Instead, we are dreaming of being
Some SOLAR members, non-members, and young kids embarked on a multi-day backpacking adventure this summer. Destination: Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore.
This summer we had three different groups of Solar Outdoors members – former, current, and future – who had the
When is the last time you did something for the first time? A group of seven hit the Jordan River
Over Memorial Day weekend, 31 SOLAR members gathered at Sleeping Bear Resort, which is located on Herendeene Lake in Lake
Author: Bill Morse The SOLAR annual picnic took place on June 9th at the Bluebird Pavilion in Island Lake Recreation