Retired Rhinelander Man Helps Conservationists Track Loons
Alan Schwoegler is a retired Rhinelander man who has joined the ranks of the “Loon Rangers,” a group of citizens ...
Stream Monitor
Across the country, trained volunteers monitor the condition of local streams, lakes, and wetlands. Writer Mary Ellen Gabriel tells us ...
Couple Loves To Compete In Dragon Boat Races
Take a look at the banners, paddles, trophies, medals, photos and stickers decorating their Union Grove home and you’d never ...
Woman Overcomes Accident, Practices Stand-Up Paddleboard Yoga
It was a bike accident that first brought Maureen Hebl to yoga, but the peace and serenity that yoga provided ...
Sheboygan Surfer Rides Lake Michigan’s Winter Waves
Ordinarily, you’d find hardcore surfers in California or Hawaii. But Alex Marks and his friends live to catch waves – ...
Sturgeon Bay Team Plays Hockey Under Water
Wisconsin is home to a lot of water-related sports – swimming, fishing, boating… and underwater hockey. Door County’s Team Sturgeon ...
Indigenous
The Midwest is sometimes called the Third Coast or the Fresh Coast because of our Great Lakes. Writer Jill Sisson ...
Open Water Swimming
The open water has attracted swimmers for ages. Where there’s a lake, river, channel, ocean, or bay, there’s likely a ...
Surfin’ in Sheboygan
When you think of surfing, you probably don't think Wisconsin. But believe it or not, Sheboygan is Wisconsin’s very own ...
Foraging For Watercress In Wisconsin’s Driftless Region
Carpets of watercress cover many Wisconsin streams and springs in the spring. The tender green leaves are a bright and ...
Ice Week: Ice Diving In Lake Mendota
Our lakes are worlds unto themselves, but when one becomes covered with a roof of ice nearly two feet thick, ...