Kevin Allen turned to fatbikes four years ago. The 50-year-old real estate broker grew tired of sitting home in winter. Today he is part of a growing community of Grand Rapids cyclists who have turned... Read More ›

Sitting in the shade on a humid summer evening, Evan Wilson waited patiently for other riders to arrive.  The sunny parking lot was nearly empty, but Wilson, an officer with Grand Rapid’s oldest bicycling club wasn’t concerned. Mid-80’s temperatures wouldn’t keep members away.... Read More ›

Anglers, teachers, concerned citizens and school children all are working to improve stream conditions for trout in the Rogue River, a popular Grand Rapids area trout stream that was adopted by Trout Unlimited, the national cold water conservation organization.  ... Read More ›

Summer days and boating go hand-in-hand. When temperatures climb and days get longer the urge to hit the water often grows strong. But where can you launch that runabout, sailboat, kayak or rowboat?... Read More ›