Surviving in the subnivean
This winter has been harsh in Lake County, Illinois, causing many of us to wish we could migrate to South America like some birds do, or hibernate in a cozy underground den like the groundhog. Alas,...
View ArticleStories in the snow
Post by Jen Berlinghof As the thermometer dipped to -8 degrees Fahrenheit this week, one thing was clear: the snow and cold are entrenched for a while longer. So are the stories of the animals, as told...
View ArticleDes Plaines River Trail—Route 60 to Route 22
Post by Jen Berlinghof As the hours of daylight drastically shorten in November, the miles of our hike along the entire Des Plaines River Trail quickly stack up. The trek south along this stretch of...
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