The Definitive List of the 16 Best Patios in KC

OUT 16 places to drink and dine al fresco in KC this summer IS IN By Mary Henn and Martin Cizmar  |  Photography by Caleb Condit and Rebecca Norden Summer is here to stay, which has us thinking about the best way to cool off—sitting on an evening patio in the warm breeze with a crisp… Continue reading The Definitive List of the 16 Best Patios in KC

26 Things To Do in Summer ’22 – Presented in Alphabetical Order

A to Z Summer Guide Summer is finally here.  Here are 26 Fun Things To Do in ’22, in Alphabetical Order. WORDS MARTIN CIZMAR, ETHAN EVANS, MARY HENN, KIM HORGAN PHOTOGRAPHY CALEB CONDIT, KIM HORGAN, JEREMEY THERON KIRBY, REBECCA NORDEN ILLUSTRATIONS MAKALAH HARDY  A IS FOR Alicia It’s hard to believe it’s been twenty years… Continue reading 26 Things To Do in Summer ’22 – Presented in Alphabetical Order

The Elk River trail is so rugged no one can believe it’s in Kansas

At 9:15 am on a sunny Saturday morning, the single strands of spider web still hang across the eastern trailhead of Elk River Hiking Trail. In the gravel parking lot, two jeeps are parked, and there’s not a soul to be seen. Elk River has a reputation as the most rugged hiking trail in Kansas.… Continue reading The Elk River trail is so rugged no one can believe it’s in Kansas

3 Secret Amenities of Kauffman Stadium

Photo courtesy of the Kansas City Royals.

Kauffman Stadium is one of the oldest and most famous stadiums in the game, drawing baseball fans from all over the world. Most people know to arrive early for tailgating and check out the iconic fountains, but there’s a lot more going on at the K, including some things even loyal Royals fans won’t know… Continue reading 3 Secret Amenities of Kauffman Stadium

Hand-Drawn Patterns Give a Unique Look to This Athleticwear

Photography by Samantha Levi.

Athleisure is here to stay—it’s comfortable and practical and creates a put-together look when you’re donning a matching set. And all things vintage are circling back, too. Want the best of both? So do we, which is why we are obsessed with retro activewear.  Kansas City mom, graphic designer and fitness instructor Molly Heise (@callofthestyled)… Continue reading Hand-Drawn Patterns Give a Unique Look to This Athleticwear

A New Era Starts for Women’s Pro Soccer in KC

Photos courtesy of KC Current

Not long ago, Kansas City’s professional women’s soccer team played matches at Swope Park. The two-time league champion was disbanded in 2017, and a new local women’s soccer team was founded in early 2021 under a generic temporary name. Last October, the team got a proper name, the Kansas City Current, and a permanent crest.… Continue reading A New Era Starts for Women’s Pro Soccer in KC