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  • The Most Important Takeaways from the 2023 Michigan Outdoor Summit

    An era where the Great Lakes region sets the new golden standard for how to reimagine and develop a sustainable presenter at the Michigan Outdoor Summit, described this sentiment perfectly in his article "The Great Lakes and international coalitions, major "game-changers" are actively investing in the future of the Great Lakes Stemming from a multinational investment into the creation of a "Great Lakes Tourism Experience," the We'd like to close out this article with a special thank you to Land of Outsiders, Heart of the Lakes

  • Top Ten Outdoor Events near Detroit throughout February 2023

    Yes, we know - that's an uncommon take for this coldest and darkest of seasons. Two fat tires ready to take them on. go towards CRWC's mission to protect, enhance, and celebrate the Clinton River, its watershed, and Lake Lace up the shoes, burn some pregame calories, and earn that spot on the couch! 8. Embrace the WTF Lifestyle at Winter Trail Fest 2023 February 18th | Island Lake State Recreation Area

  • Polluters Paying for Their Pollution: A Simple Solution that Michigan's Congress Refuses to Adopt

    remained in effect for over four years now for fish caught in the Huron River and its connected streams, lakes Currently Punished under Michigan Law In this instance, the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes While EGLE’s actions are necessary, advocates for environmental protection around the Great Lakes region While it is undoubtedly true that it takes an immense amount of time and resources to pass meaningful

  • Top Ten Outdoor Events near Detroit throughout May 2023

    Give Back at a DNR Volunteer Workday Throughout May | Bald Mountain, Highland, Island Lake, and Pinckney Pinckney State Recreation Area (May 7th), Bald Mountain State Recreation Area (May 13th and 17th), Island Lake Go Jurassic at the T-Rex Triathlon Series May 31st | Island Lake State Recreation Area | 6:00 p.m Beyond the practical impossibility of swimming in a frozen Kent Lake during winter, a triathlon forces The first event of the series - the "Stegosaurus Triathlon and Duathlon" - will be held at Island Lake

  • Bridging Borders: Enjoy Detroit's Outdoor Future along the Border to Border Trail

    Like the eerie calm before a tsunami strikes, nearly all of the Detroit region is bracing itself for The B2B will provide the critical link between the Mike Levine Lakelands Trail State Park and Waterloo Pioneer a Personal Cleanup Event: Ready to make an immediate impact on your favorite trail? of a transformative organization like the Border to Border Trail. Expedition Detroit is proud to work with important trail advocacy organizations like the Border to Border

  • Opening Day Checklist for Michigan's 2025 Whitetail Deer Firearm Season

    Like a deep, restorative inhale of oxygen. This "inhale" isn't coincidental. It's mandated by law . have a go-to gun range, the DNR maintains several throughout the Detroit region (the range at Island Lake But here's the thing - that's what makes hunting beautiful . Just as Buck clearly pointed out, the harvest should only provide the icing on the cake of a complete You should also make sure that you are familiar with how to properly field dress a deer - especially

  • The Ultimate Adventure Guide to the 2024 NFL Draft in Detroit

    at Hart Plaza will invite Detroit residents and visitors alike to participate in immersive exhibits, take Especially at times when the whole city bursts to life like during the NFL Draft. As any visitor to Motown can attest, there's no skyline quite like that of Downtown Detroit. The Expedition Detroit team is proud to represent the Michigan DNR's largest commercial provider of guided 24% DISCOUNT WITH CODE "DETROIT2024" Do you host an upcoming outdoor event that you would like to be

  • #TrailTuesday: Belle Isle's Lighthouse and Blue Heron Lagoon Trail

    Even repeat hikes of a particular crowd-favorite trail like Brighton's Penosha Trail follow this trend dead center of our international environment, where every natural, cultural, and historic feature that makes Scott Memorial Fountain, Detroit Boat Club, Belle Isle Aquarium, Belle Isle Nature Center, Dossin Great Lakes Erected in honor of the long-time president of the Lake Carriers Association, this ornamental lighthouse bridge to breathtaking views of the lagoon, the Detroit River, Peche Island, and the great beyond of Lake

  • Winter Trails: Snowshoeing vs. Cross-Country Skiing vs. Snow Hiking

    No, that's not a nod to the north and south poles existing in a state of perpetual, Narnia-like winter Should I bust out the snowshoes for the first time this season or lace up the hiking boots? Should Snowshoe As "long-time" Expedition Detroit readers know (and hopefully appreciate), we don't like powder conditions, snowshoes will easily and efficiently guide you through the least hospitable of Great Lakes Your legs, lower back, and triceps will likely ache.

  • Top Ten Outdoor Events near Detroit throughout October 2022

    feat, but any of these events will be a highlight of the best month to explore our corner of the Great Lakes With the month of October halfway gone, why not take “Spooky Season” to another level by hiking in a for this event states, in all caps, “THIS IS NOT A HAUNTED ATTRACTION,” but come on… if that doesn’t make you superstitious, it must make you at least a littlestitious… 9. - I don’t know how the race planners perfectly time that year after year, but it’s the icing on the cake

  • Detroit is Losing Young Professionals. Our Outdoors can Win them Back.

    at Expedition Detroit couldn't imagine a better "base camp" location than this corner of the Great Lakes Denver, Seattle, Salt Lake City, and North Carolina. OUTDOORS "I think a big one for me would be safety in a city, being able to walk around and feeling like On the community front, organizations like Thrive Outside Detroit have curated events geared towards Initiatives like the Joe Louis Greenway are creating hundreds of miles of safe, accessible, and stunningly

  • Embrace the Dark Pt. II: Essential Night Gear for Nocturnal Explorers

    While most of the Detroit region's inner waterways fall under Michigan state jurisdiction, the Great Lakes Clair River, Lake St. Clair, the Detroit River, and Lake Erie. Every snap of a twig or looming shadow can feel like a threat. Darkness makes terrain more challenging, even on your local, familiar trails. Take advantage of a full moon.

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