Excursions
Excursions
Lora and I will be your hostesses for I Am's 2025 outdoor adventures. Are you an outdoors person ready to connect with other outdoor people? Do you want to come along but have an individual experience? We are excited to create a calendar of excursions that we know will tickle your fansy. Most excursions are FREE. We may or may not stop for a meal. We will share these details 2 weeks prior.
Lora and I at Saugatuck Dune State Park. January 2025
If we carpool, gas donations are welcome. If we carpool, please be willing to go with the flow. If you have a specific departure time, please feel free to create your own itinerary. Please know that by joining us you claim responsibility for your own being and outcome of the excursion. Text us to let us know you are coming or we can car pool. We look forward to being in nature with you. You may notice that there are a few TBD's. Lora and I would love to share the excitement of choosing our destinations so we left the details open so we can go with the flow.
Suggest Equipment: Hiking boots, waterproof, rip proof outdoor pants, poles, water
If you need a little more direction check out this Day Hiking Checklist from REI
March 15th - Sleepy Hallow Leave SJ from I Am. 11am
April 19th - PJ Hoffmaster State Park. 3mi hike and time on the beach. Leave SJ from I Am. 9 am
May 17th - Belle Isle Visit Leave SJ from I Am. 8 am.
To enter Belle Isle Park by vehicle, a Recreation Passport is required for both Michigan residents and non-residents. Michigan residents can obtain an annual pass for $14, while non-residents can purchase a one-day pass for $11 or an state annual pass for $40. Entry is free for those walking, biking, or using public transportation. We will be visiting the Aquarium, Nature Center & the Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory. Each has a suggested donation of $5. Please wear comfortable walking shoes and clothing. Bring a picnic lunch. Families are welcome.
June 21st - Kayak the Au Sable River, Grayling Leave SJ from I Am. 9 am
July 19th - Huron National Park, Let us know you would like to join us and we will send you a pin. We will meet you there @ 9am
August 16th - TBD
September 20th - TBD
October 18th - Treetop Excursion and Halloween Event TBD
November 15th - TBD
December 20th - Winter rafting/Snow shoeing Cadillac Area, Let us know you would like to join us and we will send you a pin. We will meet you there TBD