Line of Sight

The thing about culture shock is I thought it would be over it by now. It’s been almost five months, that seems like enough time to completely get used to my home country. It hasn’t been.  And maybe part of that is because I left Armenia so quickly and suddenly and I know I haven’t … More Line of Sight

Trail Guide: Stunning Adventures in Apostle Islands and the Bayfield Peninsula

So you’re planning on visiting the Bayfield Peninsula and Apostle Islands? Awesome, I’m totally stoked for you! After spending the summer working as a kayak guide in the Islands and living in Bayfield, I would love to show you around. I’ve broken up this guide by length of stay as well as included an “adventure … More Trail Guide: Stunning Adventures in Apostle Islands and the Bayfield Peninsula

I Spent the Summer on Lake Superior and All I Got Was This Stupid Sunburn

The first thing I want to tell you about Lake Superior is that she is not a lake; Superior is a sea. She creates her own weather patterns and kicks up squalls out of nowhere. On the Bayfield Peninsula, surrounded by her on three sides, it feels a little like she completely engulfs us. My … More I Spent the Summer on Lake Superior and All I Got Was This Stupid Sunburn

Trail Guide: Northwoods Waterfall Road Trip

Northern Wisconsin is full of hidden wonders. From island gems that make up the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore to the rugged sandstone cliffs, there are countless hikes and paddles worth your time. Due to the Northwood’s unique geology, the area is also littered with some pretty spectacular waterfalls. From east to west, here’s your guide … More Trail Guide: Northwoods Waterfall Road Trip

Trail Guide: 7 Adventures in Wisconsin’s Bayfield Peninsula

Bayfield, Wisconsin means home to me in the summer. Hidden waterfalls, islands, beaches, and caves– I got to explore all of that in my two summers as a sea kayak guide in the area.  Wondering where you should go? Below are my favorite adventures, trails, and hidden gems in the Bayfield area. Houghton Falls Nature … More Trail Guide: 7 Adventures in Wisconsin’s Bayfield Peninsula