Women in the Wilderness
The wilderness is a wonderful place for women to be. Don’t let anyone tell you the Boundary Waters isn’t a place for women because it’s the only place in my book. There isn’t a better setting for women to …
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Got Plans for the Weekend or 4th of July?
You’re yardwork can wait another week but the weekend and 4th of July won’t wait. We’ve got our Black Bear Cabin available as well as our Paddler Lodge Cabin and we’d love to see you here. Get away from …
Boundary Waters Bliss
It’s an almost immediate reaction when my paddle breaks the surface of the water a smile slowly spreads across my face. As I draw the paddle through the water tiny muscles in my face I didn’t know had been …
Geocaching on the Gunflint Trail
I haven’t done much Geocaching but I have set up four different geocaches on the Gunflint Trail for others to find. Folks have been having fun finding the caches and I enjoy reading about it on the Geocaching website. …
Rivers Flow on the Gunflint Trail
It’s fun to listen to and see water as it rushes to its destination. With recent rains our creeks and rivers are filled and flowing. The Cross River is attracting some canoeists and there’s plenty of water in Larch …
Butterflies, Dragonflies and Other Flying Creatures
The sky seems as if it is filled with winged wonders flittering about. Butterflies are everywhere during the daytime as are the dragonflies. The dragonflies have their work cut out for them thanks to a recent hatch of mosquitoes. …
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Lake Superior Stain
With 8-10 inches of rain over Duluth, Minnesota the other day there is lots of water running into Lake Superior. So much so you can see the stain from the clay and mud from a satellite view. Unfortunately there …
Wish I Could Do That
What a wonderful opportunity to lend a helping hand. I’d love to save a moose and I would have had a hard time not bringing it home with me to raise as a pet! See more photos here. Moose …
Canoeing Video
I’m a bit video crazy right now but I had to share this canoeing video with you. Or should I say, "Canooler?"
Voyageur Hasn’t Floated Away
While Duluth, Minnesota suffered extensive flooding we received less than 3" of rain at the end of the Gunflint Trail. The Gunflint Trail is in perfect driving condition(as perfect as it gets) and Grand Marais is fine too. We’re …