Blair Braverman is an author, long-distance musher, and occasional survivalist who loves finding new ways to engage with the outdoors. She and her husband run BraverMountain mushing, a dogsled team out of northern Wisconsin.
Tools to give anyone a green thumb
What to do when a significant other, or a friend, doesn't respect your decisions
What to do when you can’t be active in the same way
It might seem embarrassing at first, but putting a costume on your dog will likely result in more pets for him and more laughs for you
You’re actively running and cycling, but your partner’s on the sidelines. Here are tips on coping with this challenging dynamic.
It's not just about saying you're sorry. You should also explain how you'll do better next time.
It feels like you're wearing a pile of sleeping puppies, and the puppies are all dreaming about lambs
The key to an adventure that's fun for everyone: lower your expectations, squash insecurities, and bring along plenty of creature comforts
Expanding your community is always tough. Throw in a pandemic and a move to a rural area, and it could feel impossible. But a shift in perspective might be all you need to (safely) fill that social void.
Getting outdoors in the winter doesn't have to be miserable. Here, musher Blair Braverman shares her top ten tips for keeping cozy in frigid temperatures.
Feel safe and embrace your time outdoors alone
Goods for when the going gets tough
The key is to go all out on the things you feel comfortable doing
By setting boundaries around what you post, when you're online, and who you surround yourself with in real life, you can strike a better balance between Instagram and reality
Plus, how to make up for missing an important day