Outdoors
Getting Outside? Here’s How to Avoid Nasty Ticks
summer brings sunshine, warmer weather — and these little buggers
Buzzin’ In Your Backyard: Local Experts Talk Kid-Friendly Bugs and Plants
become a backyard biologist this summer with some tips from Beaver Creek naturalists
Summer Skincare Tips for the Valley
don’t let the Wisco sunshine get to you (or more specifically, your skin): this expert has the inside scoop on protecting your skin all summer long
RAISING THE BRIDGE: Locals Rally to Fund Lake Wissota Project
chance encounter between local restaurant owner and railroad employee got project on the rails
Taking the Scenic Route: 5 Local Drives to Remember
you don’t have to travel far for amazing summer scenery
Visit Eau Claire Launches Free Summertime Adventure Pass
a limited-time, summer-themed scavenger hunt is up and running – all through your mobile device
RIDE WITH PRIDE: Here’s What’s Happening for Chippewa Valley Bike Week
from road rides to biking to a baseball game, there’s something for every cyclist
Kubb Beans: The 2022 National Kubb Championship Slated for July
The annual Kubb Championship currently has nearly 100 teams signed up at the moment (two of which are repping V1)
UW Badgers Helmet Hunt Packs the Parks
welcome to Wisconsin, where the cheese is squeaky and the football fans bleed green and gold – and cardinal and white
Chalk and Awe: Chalkfest Back In-Person This July
hosted by UWEC and created by Volume One, for 15 years Chalkfest has combined family fun, chalk, and art
Bring Your Four-Legged Friend With You to These Dog-Friendly Destinations
Why leave your pooch at home when you can spend time with them out in this great weather?
SKI-S.I.: The Ski Sprites Are Back With a New Theme
Ski Sprites Water Ski Show is sleuthing with this year’s CSI theme
Hiking and Biking and Skiing, Oh My! Hickory Ridge Trail Has Expansion Plans
Friends of Hickory Ridge nonprofit begins fundraising for recreation trail upgrades
Outdoors Attractions For Kids Kid Stuff
Fairfax Pool Opens in Early June, Passes Available Now
order an annual pass, then pick it up at this year’s new drive-through
FAR OUT! Get Ready For This Year’s FATFAR Event
Frenchtown's Annual Tube Float and Regalia is coming back on June 19 this year
Three Events That Will Get You on the Trails
a quick rundown of upcoming recreational opportunities
Chippewa County Offers Outdoor Options for All Season
winter, spring, summer, and fall, the great outdoors await
The Art of Getting Back Up After You Fall
hiking enthusiast and double-amputee Kim Acheson wants to use his experiences to help others achieve their goals
Treat Your Home With the Best
readers voted these the best home pros in our Best of the Chippewa Valley Poll
Flying with the Fastest: Chippewa Valley Air Show Set for June 4-5
Blue Angels, other performers set to soar the skies
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