Can you imagine spending an entire day with two people you absolutely adore? You wouldn’t think it could get better than that but yesterday it did. I got to spend the day with two awesome individuals while paddling in …
It isn’t as though I need another reason to want to go out camping in the wilderness this week or anytime for that matter. Yet here it is, along with collecting moose poop I could have front row seats …
I love to hike in the woods and sometimes I find myself taking other people with me. Sometimes these people are new to the woods and lots of times they are kids. I have a strange sense of humor …
Josh and I were able to take a quick trip into the Boundary Waters on Thursday night. We did a quick job of packing and got to our campsite around 7pm. After setting up the tent we still had …
I woke up to the sound of a fish splashing on the water’s surface this morning. I unzipped the tent and could see the ring of ripples slowly becoming one with the rest of the water. I decided I needed …
We have some great canoes available from a great company that was recently profiled on an online newsletter we received. Some of you may remember reading about the Osagian Canoes we have for sale for only $750.00. They are …
I don’t think anything says summer fun more loudlly than children running through a sprinkler in their yard. As a child I remember begging for the sprinkler to be turned on so we could put our swimsuits on and play …
The forecast must be favorable for paddling this week because anyone who stops to look at it says, "Hey, that looks good!" What’s a good forecast for paddling? I imagine it’s different for everyone but for me it would …
We had another fun-filled but busy weekend. Unbeknownst to Mike earlier this summer I nominated him for Cook County Citizen of the Year. I was notified last Tuesday that he was indeed selected to receive this award. It’s a …
Some of you may not know anything about the Chain of Lakes Issue. This is mainly an FYI but you may need some background information for it to even make sense. We live on the Seagull RIver which flows …