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Pigeon Creek Park – Many Adventures in 1 location

By Mark Deering / December 31, 2018 /

Pigeon Creek is an outstanding park located in Ottawa County. It’s an outdoor enthusiasts playground. From cross country skiing , snowshoeing, horseback riding, hiking, sledding, running, fat biking, and more! They groom the cross country trails when there is enough snow. The XC ski trails are also light at night until roughly 10pm. Be sure…

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Forging Metal Class with Jon Reeves

By Mark Deering / December 31, 2018 / Comments Off on Forging Metal Class with Jon Reeves

A group of us went down and took a class on forging metal!  What a blast! We took steel and heated it to thousands of degrees, twisted it, flattened it, and bent it to form a “S” hook. See finished product below video! Jon Reeves website if you want to take a group down!  Located…

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Winter Kayaking through the Ice

By Mark Deering / December 26, 2018 / Comments Off on Winter Kayaking through the Ice

How says you can only kayak in warm weather?  Went out and found some ice to break through!  Check out the video!

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Fat Biking Christmas Eve

By Mark Deering / December 26, 2018 / Comments Off on Fat Biking Christmas Eve

What better way to celebrate then on your fat bike!  Check out our adventure!

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The Funky Heart 5k- An Adventure of a Different Kind

By Mark Deering / September 19, 2018 / Comments Off on The Funky Heart 5k- An Adventure of a Different Kind

As many of you know, my son Arlo was born with a congenital heart defect called Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome.  When we discovered he would be born with this condition while in in utero, it set off a lifelong adventure for our family that we are just beginning. The good news is we have received…

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Monarch Crest Trail Colorado – IMBA Epic

By Mark Deering / September 14, 2018 / Comments Off on Monarch Crest Trail Colorado – IMBA Epic

On our week long trip to Colorado we wanted to find the EPIC mountain bike trails!   I highly suggest two avenues of finding the best mountain trails when traveling. Stop into the local bike shop and/or download the APP MTB Project  The local bike shop is key for the fact they can tell you…

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Ludington Adventure by bike and kayak

By Mark Deering / June 28, 2018 / Comments Off on Ludington Adventure by bike and kayak

Ludington Michigan is a great playground for the outdoor enthusiast! We camped at Cartier Park for its great location to get into town. We later found out there was mountain bike single track connected to the campground! First night We biked into Ludington looking for a local restaurant! After reading store front menu’s we decided…

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Food Adventure | Sovengard Restaurant

By Mark Deering / June 15, 2018 /

Exploring food in Grand Rapids can be an endless endeavor with so many good places to eat and new ones opening regularly. Our latest food adventure brought us to The Sovengard, and it did not disappoint. The Sovengard, a New Nordic Movement restaurant, describes their menu process as, “Spearheaded by chefs, has a firm grasp…

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REMAX Balloon School Adventure!

By Mark Deering / May 31, 2018 / Comments Off on REMAX Balloon School Adventure!

One of the really cool things about being an agent with RE/MAX is the ability to access the hot air balloon for events!  We recently were able to get Balloon Pilot Jody to bring the hot air balloon to Greenridge Preschool in Comstock Park.  Otto Glover, son of our own Deering Team agent Justin, shared…

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Kayaking the White River, Montague Michigan

By Mark Deering / May 21, 2018 /

Kayaking the White River is great! There are many location you can put in either with a paid service or launch yourself! Happy Mohawk is one of the preferred companies that can help accommodate if you need to rent equipment or need help dropping your own equipment. Many of our trips we have friends drop…

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