Living to Tell About It
Couple survives scary canoe spill They couldn’t stop shaking. He went to hug her and she thought the worst. He wants to hold me, one last time, because we’re going to die. They can’t find us and we are going …
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Wenonah Proves Excellence Once Again
For Immediate Release July 26, 2010 Winona, MN Wenonah Canoe Delivers Boats to the National Scout Jamboree July 26th marks the beginning of the 2010 National Scout Jamboree at Fort A.P. Hill in Caroline County, Virginia. 38,000 Boy Scouts …
Dragons Are Coming to Grand Marais
While the Tall Ships dominate the waters of Lake Superior near Duluth this weekend the Dragon Boats will take over the Grand Marais Harbor. The Dragonboat Festival is coming and I’ll be there once again. This July 29-August …
Friends of the Quetico Park Hurting
Visitors to the Quetico Park aren’t the only thing going down within the Quetico Park the Friends are following suit. What to do about the lack of visitors to the Park? Quit promoting it as a premiere paddling destination …
Foes of the Boundary Waters
I stumbled across this blog the other day and just thought I would share it. Quite interesting and as he states his blog is filled with opinion. I sometimes worry about being politically correct with my writings and think …
Look to the Night Skies
It’s always a treat to have a clear night in the Boundary Waters. The stars are beyond magnificent and sparkle everywhere. When it’s calm the reflection of the stars on the surface of the water make you feel like …
Fishing and Catching in the BWCA
It’s always fun to go fishing and catching fish makes it all the more fun. Our guests have been reporting some awesome catches lately. Huge smallmouth bass, tons of northern pike and lots of small walleye have been biting …
Bear Stories
Bear with jar on head now bareheaded Last Updated: Thursday, July 22, 2010 | 1:12 PM ET The Canadian Press The bear is seen still with the jar on its head after wandering on the deck of a summer home …
Thursday Ritual
It’s funny how things happen sometimes. Thursdays have been softball night for me for a number of years now. I could try to remember how long I have been playing… It might have been in 2005 when we started a …
Another Year at the Races
The canoe race tradition continued last night and the Voyageur Crew outdid themselves once again. A great showing at the races all across the board beginning with the cream puff eating contest and ending with the gunwale pumping and …