Stories of teenagers doing the Marji and little tikes with gorillas Check out the upcoming issue of Silent Sports magazine featuring a multi-page article on the Adventure Team and the work we do to spread our mission of healthy communities. Subscribe Subscriptions for the monthly magazine can be 1 year ($24.95 or [...]
We’re excited to announce: The Adventure Team is growing! ECYC (Eau Claire Youth Cycling) will be our fourth Adventure Bike Club community, and the first in Wisconsin. Our relationship with ECYC began a few years ago. Nate and Tiffany wanted to offer ABC in Eau Claire. After a trip to Marquette to observe [...]
The State of Adventure By now, we thought things would be further along and more clear - they’re not. When we’ll be able to gather en masse again in Michigan remains a mystery, and we expect public reaction to be mixed when we do. Polar Roll, Crusher, and Marji Gesick are the economic engine [...]
It doesn’t get easier, you get stronger. “Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the face.” - Mike Tyson This piece was originally written in response to a few emails I received from people wanting to do CrusherEX, but they didn’t know how to get ready or where to start. I’m not [...]
Adventure Bingo Club Round Two We had a lot of positive feedback on our last Adventure Bingo board and have been enjoying the pictures and connection. Once was just not enough, though, so let’s continue to adventure together. We’re heading into round two with the hopes of keeping everyone active and connected to the [...]
Adventure Bingo Club We want to adventure together. Plenty of research has proven that movement and social connections have a direct and positive impact on our mental and physical health. So, we, at 906AT, are coming up with ways to keep us all moving and connected to our 906AT community. Cause we miss you [...]
DNA of Adventure Series: Self-Supported Ethos (This is the second blog post of the series.) By Todd Poquette, Director of Adventure You are on your own. You accept responsibility for your preparation, choices, and the outcome. – The Crusher, Enhanced Gravel Wilderness Adventure Our introduction to the DNA of Adventure Series began with a [...]
Getting Geared Up for Adventure Bike Club Mike Kates You are signed up for Adventure Bike Club (ABC), now what? You’ve got the gumption, now you need the gear. We want every ride to go as smoothly as possible so these are the things we think you should have. Listed below is the required [...]
Don’t go into the woods….. unprepared! Social Distancing doesn’t mean you can’t get outside and enjoy some fresh air and exercise! However, many of our more popular parks and trailheads are seeing an increase in traffic which makes social distancing guidelines difficult to maintain. To combat that some folks will head into the backcountry [...]
DNA of Adventure Series: Growth Mindset (This is the first blog post of the series.) By Todd Poquette, Director of Adventure Those of us involved with the Adventure Team often talk about an “adventure mindset.” After reading Carol Dweck’s Mindset: The New Psychology of Success, I discovered this concept is what Dweck calls a [...]
