Outdoor Activities

5 Ways to Cook Fresh Fish in Summer

5 Ways to Cook Your Summer Catch Summer is a great time to get out with friends and family to catch some fish. If you live near one of the many rivers in Iowa, the current is always a safe bet during these hot summer months. Or If Lake fishing is more for you, then […]

Why Suppressors Are Gaining Popularity Today

Silent Advantage: Why Suppressors Are Gaining Popularity It would be understandable to think that suppressors (or silencers, as they are legally known) are new to the scene. However, suppressors have been around for over a century. The first patent was filed in 1909 by Hiram Maxim; they quickly became popular with sportsmen. In 1934, they […]

Outdoor Adventure Awaits in Hayward Lakes

Outdoor Adventure Awaits in Hayward Lakes Hayward Lakes, Wisconsin offers year-round outdoor activities including mountain biking, UTV trails, hiking, and scenic lake exploration. With hundreds of miles of trails and access to the Chequamegon National Forest, it’s a top Midwest destination for outdoor adventure and family-friendly recreation. Why Visit Hayward Lakes for Outdoor Adventure Tucked into the […]

Iowa’s Venom, Oil and Toxic Sap

Iowa’s Venom, Oil and Toxic Sap Iowa’s Venom, Oil and Toxic sap are very common in some instances to scarcely seen it the outdoors. Most people associate dangerous wildlife with places like Australia. Venomous spiders, snakes, and other creatures seem to lurk around every corner there. I once struck up a conversation with an Australian […]

Wild Edible Foraging

Wild Edible Foraging With the arrival of spring comes many long-awaited activities for any outdoors enthusiast, like hiking, fishing, and turkey hunting. There is another short-lived activity that gets some of us out wandering around in nature. This is the adult version of an Easter egg hunt, and it’s called foraging. Foraging for wild edibles […]