Biking Through The Black Hills
The George S. Mickelson Trail weaves through the Black Hills National Forest, and the views are breathtaking. Wanting to share her appreciation for those views and passion for biking, Stacey Phillips partnered up with friend Jobie Wagner to open Deadwheels Bike Rentals in Deadwood.
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Taste of Sarcasm: 1429 Roadhouse
“We have enjoyed preparing many of your esoteric dishes. Your Monte Cristo sandwich is a current favorite among the adventurous.”— Mathesar, Galaxy Quest
The area near Brookings’ Exit 132 seems to be in a constant state of change. Even frequent visitors, like myself, aren’t surprised...
Bikes & Beers for a Cause
“We have a great bike community here that’s only growing more and more."
If there are two things Sioux Falls has going for it, they’re a booming beer culture and an enthusiastic bike community. This month, local Livestrong organizers are looking to capitalize on the...
Why Mommy Stress Eats
At the very moment of this writing, I could be the poster child for stress eating.
Are you familiar with the term “stress eating?” If not, don’t worry. I’m an expert. Simply put, it’s eating while stressed. Or, eating to relieve stress. Or, just using...
The Real Deal: Baron Wolfgang
Baron Wolfgang has worked with interiors in Sioux Falls for more than a decade. Known for an artistic sensibility, a penchant for joy, and unerring good taste, this local luminary of design sat down at Sioux Falls delicatessen M.B. Haskett (one of his favorite...
Get Involved: The Outdoor Campus
Nature is never far when you’re in South Dakota, at the edges of our communities and neatly planted fields are state parks, grasslands, lakes, and rivers that allow us to take a beat and recharge. For those in Sioux Falls, such an oasis exists...
I’m Proud to Be an American…Beer Lover
Mount Rushmore, the Shrine of Democracy, is a very popular place to spend the birth of our country every Fourth of July. It is well known for representing four very important presidents of the United States: George Washington for the birth of our nation, Thomas Jefferson for...
The “Inconvenience” Of Children
It started off like a perfect day. We were visiting the pacific northwest for a family wedding and we were gifted with a few hours of rare sunshine. So, I donned my mom-friendly swimsuit, lathered up my fair-skinned family in sunscreen and away we...
Car CD Holder
Keep your favorite music close on your big summer road trip with a personalized car CD holder.
Materials needed:
Card stock
Six 4x6 index cards
2 rolls of duct tape in contrasting colors
Super glue
Strips of self-adhesive velcro
DIY instructions:
Cut the cardstock into dimensions of 10.5 inches by 6 inches.
Cover...
Dressed for Adventures
Moments of beauty can turn a simple road trip intoa unforgettable experience.
Sun hat: $15, Flowered dress $37: Lot 2029 // Travel essentials basket, Prices vary: Pomegranate Market // Lakes of the Black Hills tank $27.50, Dakota Uprising tee $28:Dakota Uprising // Stanfield...
