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From Source to Sea on the Mississippi — in a Canoe
In 2013, adventurer Michael Waterford tried canoeing the entire length of the Mississippi River. “It...
Michael Waterford
Michael Waterford was born in Bloomington. He travels, writes, and manages The Mountain Folk expedition team. His travels have taken him around the world twice, down the Mississippi River, and to six continents.
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Outfitted: Fastpacking, the ‘Sexy Hybrid’ of Trail Running and Backpacking
Adventure-travel writer Michael Waterford says the best way to see more fauna and foliage on...
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The Best Southern Indiana Waterways for Paddling Fun
Almost year-round, people canoe and kayak on southern Indiana’s rivers. From family trips to technical...
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Destination Small Town: Vevay, a Small Town with Big Wine
Older than the state itself, Vevay, Indiana, was home of the first successful commercial winery...
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New Pekin, Ind., Has ‘Oldest’ 4th of July Celebration in the Nation
Every year since 1830, a small town in southern Indiana has celebrated the 4th of...
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Outfitted: Paddling the Lakes and Rivers of Southern Indiana
Adventure-travel writer, outfitter, and explorer of the unknown, Michael Waterford says some of the best...
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Destination Small Town: Old World Germany in Oldenburg
In our newest series, Destination Small Town, adventure-travel writer Michael Waterford explores intriguing places in...