Plan Your Day

Whether you’re looking for a quiet morning observing songbirds or a rugged full-day trek into the backcountry, my goal is to make your Upper Peninsula experience seamless. I handle the navigation, the timing, and the storytelling. You just bring your boots and a sense of wonder.

Choose Your Experience

The rates below are based on the duration of our adventure. You can choose a single location for a Half Day, or string together multiple locations to create a custom Full Day itinerary.

Half Day (Up to 4 Hours)

Perfect for a deep dive into one iconic location or a brisk "City to Summit" pairing.

  • Exclusive One-on-One Trip: $145

  • Groups of 2–4: $75 per person

  • Groups of 5–8: $55 per person

  • Children (Ages 5–15): $40

Full Day (Up to 8 Hours)

The ultimate U.P. immersion. Plenty of time for remote falls, hidden beaches, and mid-day picnics.

  • Exclusive One-on-One Trip: $175

  • Groups of 2–4: $95 per person

  • Groups of 5–8: $75 per person

  • Children (Ages 5–15): $45

How It Works

1. Pick Your Duration

Decide if you want a morning/afternoon highlight (Half Day) or a comprehensive wilderness experience (Full Day).

2. Select Your Locations

Browse the Where We Go pages to see what speaks to you. Remember to check the "Pairs Well With" sections!

  • Not sure? No worries! Tell me your preferred difficulty level or what you want to see (waterfalls, vistas, or history), and I will help build the perfect route for you.

3. Book Your Date

Let me know your availability. Once we’ve locked in a date, I’ll send over a gear list and a meeting location tailored to your chosen itinerary.

What’s Included

  • Expert Navigation: No maps or GPS required. I know these trails in every season.

  • Local Interpretation: Learn about Marquette's billion-year-old geology, the indigenous history, our iron ore heritage, and all the spots you’ve heard so much about.

  • Trail Support: I always carry extra hydration and first aid for all trips, ensuring you stay focused on the experience.

  • Flexible Pacing: Whether we are moving at a Leisurely, Steady, or Active pace, the day is built entirely around your comfort and goals.

Ready to build your itinerary?

Click the Request Booking button to get outside!

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