7 Valuable Lessons I Learned Backpacking the Manistee River with my 10 year-old
The Manistee River Trail I searched various locations across the state of Michigan for a suitable first true backpacking trip with my oldest son, Duncan. We had been doing various hike-in camping experiences the last few years and we thought he was ready for a true multi-stop trip. I picked the Manistee River location for two main reasons. The first is that the trail is a beautiful backpacking experience. By many accounts one of the top in the state and…