Why are the terms “explore,” “conquer,” and “discover” so prevalent when we talk about the outdoors? These terms are callbacks to colonialism and the so-called Age of Discovery.
As part of the Loft’s Boundaries and Border Crossings theme, writer, artist, and educator Glenda Reed will host a reading
Last summer, our Girl Scout troop went on a three-day trip to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. None of
Off-limits areas are opened for exploration through the building. Highlights include the North Tower and sub-basement with one or two
I grew up in a small northern Minnesota town that was rough around the edges. Even in the 1960s, in
In late 2017, with my 30th birthday around the corner, I was hungry for adventure. I craved slow travel and
I grew up in Homewood, a planned neighborhood located in the Willards Hay area of North Minneapolis, which is about
Back when I had started at my first job in the outdoors, before I knew this kind of career was
The first time Jenny Schwietz hit the cold water of Lake Superior north of Duluth with a surfboard, she caught
Ecosystem content is made possible by Organic Lawns by LUNSETH It was four meters long, with mesmerizing white spots on its
Four people stand on a rock in the tundra. They are singing. They stand on an island that is a
Rachel Avenido Growing up, I never played contact sports. I first attended a Minnesota RollerGirls game in 2009. Even though