Rae Poynter is a creative writer and travel enthusiast who grew up in the woods of northwest Wisconsin and now lives near Grand Marais. Her most noted accomplishments include saving a sheep in Ireland and writing her first novel (which wasn't about sheep). Apart from writing she enjoys hiking, learning new languages, and drinking copious amounts of tea.
In the era of canceled plans and lockdowns, one avenue for activity always remains open: the great outdoors. However, for beginners, there can be something...