Thursday, February 18, 2021

Wisconsin Friends Explore Challenge 2021

 


Hooray!  A new challenge and way to get outside this year!  I'm super excited, and my friend Jessica said she's going to join me in the challenge!

 https://sites.google.com/view/wisconsin-friends-explore/home?authuser=0

The Friends of Wisconsin State Parks is hosting a challenge to get people outside, explore, discover new things.... and most importantly support the Wisconsin State Park System.

Goal for the year is to complete as many of these challenges as possible in the set time frame of March 20 through September 22.

Like my 21 in 21 Challenge, I'll try to update this monthly with a current status.

  1. Hike 50 miles total on WSPS properties

  2. Hike every trail on one WSPS property

  3. Camp six nights total in the WSPS

  4. Camp overnight while backpacking at least once

  5. Fish at three different WSPS properties

  6. Paddle five different bodies of water on WSPS properties

  7. Visit and photograph 5 different waterfalls on WSPS properties

  8. Build and photograph sand sculptures on 5 different WSPS beaches

  9. Bike 50 miles on state trails or WSPS properties

  10. Take a selfie from 10 scenic overlooks   

  11. Take 10 photos of historic buildings, which includes lighthouses, located on WSPS properties

  12. Photograph examples of Indigenous Cultures on 10 WSPS properties

  13. Visit a WSPS property in each of the six districts

  14. Visit the same WSPS property once a month, March through September 

  15. Identify and list 25 plants seen on WSPS properties-take photos of at least three 

  16. Identify and list 25 different birds seen on WSPS properties-take photos of at least three

  17. Identify and list 25 insects seen on WSPS properties-take photos of at least three

  18. Find 15 geocaches on WSPS properties

  19. Join a Friend's group

  20. Clean up litter for 2-3 hours total at two or more WSPS properties

  21. Pick garlic mustard for 2-3 hours at a WSPS property

  22. Cross-country ski 50 miles at a minimum of 2 properties

     

     

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