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A blog all about Nordic skiing, general fitness, and raising kids to love the outdoors.


  • Hike #4: Minnesota Valley State Recreation Area

    MN State Park Hiking ClubThe MN State Parks Hiking Club Hike #1: Lake Louise State Park Hike #2: Forestville/Mystery Cave State Park Hike #3: Rice Lake State Park Hike #4: Minnesota Valley State Recreation Area We absolutely loved this hike! Most of the family voted this the favorite so far. Located near Jordan, MN, this…


  • Hike #3: Rice Lake State Park

    MN State Park Hiking ClubThe MN State Parks Hiking Club Hike #1: Lake Louise State Park Hike #2: Forestville/Mystery Cave State Park Hike #3: Rice Lake State Park Hike #4: Minnesota Valley State Recreation AreaOk, to be honest, this was not our favorite hike. The park and trails were pretty enough, but the trails were…


  • Hike #2: Forestville/Mystery Cave State Park

    MN State Park Hiking ClubThe MN State Parks Hiking Club Hike #1: Lake Louise State Park Hike #2: Forestville/Mystery Cave State Park Hike #3: Rice Lake State Park Hike #4: Minnesota Valley State Recreation AreaForestville and Mystery Cave are combined into one park, but are actually about 10-15 minutes apart by car. Mystery Cave offers…


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