

HDT Team
- Oct 24, 2019
- 6 min
Minnesota Tree ID – Part 2
Now that we’ve covered how to identify some of the popular deciduous trees in Part 1 of this blog, we’ll move onto our coniferous tree...


HDT Team
- Mar 1, 2019
- 4 min
Outdoor Adventures: Tracking Animals in Winter
Clear, Individual Print – Yes, it must be clear! Not all snow is going to provide you with a crisp print. Super dry, light, fluffy snow...


HDT Team
- Feb 15, 2019
- 7 min
Outdoor Adventures on Snowshoes & Skis
As a Minnesotan, I find you get the most out living in this state if you come to embrace all four of our very distinct and wonderful...


HDT Team
- Jul 2, 2018
- 4 min
Take Time To Recharge (In The Great Outdoors!)
During the first week of June, I left for a 10 day adventure in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area (BWCA). This was the third annual trip...


HDT Team
- Jun 29, 2017
- 2 min
Southward on the Paul Bunyan State Trail
At 120 miles, the Paul Bunyan State Trail is the longest recreational trail in Minnesota. The Minnesota Department of Natural Recourses...


HDT Team
- Jun 23, 2017
- 6 min
Top Brainerd Area Parks
This month, we’re focusing on helping you get outside more. I took this as a chance to see what my town had to offer in terms of outdoor...


HDT Team
- Jun 9, 2017
- 7 min
It’s About Time (or What to do in Minnesota in the Summer)
For anyone who lives in Minnesota, you know that summer is when everyone is eager to enjoy what our great state has to offer. Home of...


HDT Team
- Jan 6, 2017
- 4 min
A New Year in Nature
Happy New Year! Did you make your New Year’s resolution yet? We often use this holiday as an opportunity to recommit to living a...