Tag Archives: Keeping Active

Pictured Rocks

Traveling from Western Michigan through Manistee National Forest, Traverse City State Forest, and Gaylord State Forest and crossing the majestic Mackinac Bridge, you might think the scenery couldn’t get any better. If you love nature as I do, this road trip should be on your bucket list. I was tempted to stop and camp several […]

MoMBA

As I navigate this life change called retirement, I’ve come to realize that taking action can often be more challenging than simply wanting to achieve a goal. I learned this lesson within just two minutes on the MoMBA trails when my skill level and coordination didn’t align with the technical abilities needed to safely negotiate […]

MoMBA

Once again I am leaving the beautiful weather of Southern California for the serenity that a spring in South Haven brings. Some have asked why Michigan? My answer is why not? Plus, I scored airline tickets from United for $53.00 round trip from LAX to ORD. Courtesy of the Marines I departed the Great Lakes state almost 40 […]