I've been thinking that to give XC skiing a shot in the arm, a jumpstart, that it needs to be busted open, wide open…

Here's yet another wrinkle in my campaign to promote singletrack skiing…

Head up north to Nub's Nob for their end of season spring bash, the "Telebration…

It's late in the year for ski fun, but as a last hurrah, here's a taste from the e-letters I've been getting up through April from OYB correspondent David Spieser about the northcountry backcountry scene: Greetings Snow Dogs, We are in the final week(s) ( i am hoping for plural) of snow and I am elated to report that, amazingly, all types of skiing are still great! Anything you wanna do; March 18! There is still around 1…

I finally beat off weaks of bad colds and other glitches and got down and skied a loop of the big, tough 17-mile SE Michigan Potawatami mtbike trail…

My bro recently scanned some slides from our first bike tour…

From Here to Eternity  Compare any recent flicks to this and they'll lose…

Ingham County in mid-Michigan is where we live. I'm nuts about water and flowing water…

Martha says that I should set up a knife-sharpening (bike-powered), shoe-shining, pest-control service…

Here's a thread from the BackpackingLight forum full of helpful info on Light AT skiing, a topic overlooked most everywhere else (except at http://wintertrekking…