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Stuck in Portage: The Crossroads of History
After leaving The Dells, Daniel and I carefully made our way to the small town of Portage. We were still driving on our spare and planned to pick up...
Losing my Momentum: The Car Trouble Edition
Momentum. It's a tricky thing to regain once you lose it. And I have completely lost all momentum, both literally and figuratively. Daniel and I are...
Hiking the Ice Age Trail in Devil’s Lake State Park
After yesterday's disappointing tour of The Dells, I was ready for a do-over. We still had another day before we could pick up our new tires. I was...
A Disappointing Day in The Dells
The Dells is a natural scenic area featuring stunning rock formations along a narrow gorge in the Wisconsin River. Daniel and I received several...
The Case of the Elusive Rialta Tires
After yesterday's exhausting flat tire escapade, our main priority for the day was replacing the tire. Daniel and I were now driving on our spare....
Flat Tire at the World’s Largest Six Pack
The Rialta wobbled as I gripped the steering wheel. We were speeding down the highway at 70 miles per hour and I could barely stay in my lane....
A Visit to the Twin Cities: HmongTown, George Floyd Square, Lake Minnetonka and lots of Sculptures
On our last day in the Twin Cities, Daniel and I headed into town to do some sightseeing. Neither of us were particularly keen to navigate traffic...
Great America Road Trip Days 42-46: Rest, Research and Repairs
Daniel and I sat in our air-conditioned hotel room, considering our options. We just got off the phone with the mechanic. The Rialta was ready to go...
A Jaunt along the Superior Hiking Trail
It's no secret that I'm a little obsessed with long trails. From hiking the Wonderland Trail in 2016 to the Pacific Crest Trail in 2017, I've spent...
Great America Road Trip Days 36-42: Duluth Interlude
After driving almost every day for a month, Daniel and I were ready for a break. And not just a little break, either. We needed some serious...
Hi, I'm Unicorn!
I am an avid hiker, traveler, and adventurer who is on the mission to explore hiking trails around the world.  I’m also obsessed with National Parks, long-distance trails and other outdoorsy things.
I hope to share this knowledge with you and inspire you to explore new hiking trails too!