I am happy to see the forecast this week calls for warmer temperatures than we experienced over the weekend. I have a difficult time getting outside if the temperature doesn’t get above 10 below. With this week’s heat wave it …
I woke up this morning and the tip of my nose was cold. I went downstairs to see what the temperature was and I had to do a double take. The thermometer on the top of the piano measures …
The weekend forecast calls for cold and more cold. The high temperature for Saturday and Sunday is suppose to be up into the negative 6 degree range. They are calling for negative 27 degrees for the low. I’m thinking …
Last night the full moon of February shone brightly on the Gunflint Trail as I drove home from town. When there is a full moon in the winter it is so bright out at night you can drive without …
When you’re in the Paddlesport Industry water is news. When you have children you’re exposed to Disney movies. When you can find a teaching moment that is interesting to both you and your children you’re lucky. Today I feel lucky. …
There aren’t too many things better than going out for a ski on a cold winter’s day with friends. But there is one thing that is better for sure and that is going out for a ski on a …
The Quetico Provincial Park in Canada is a special place to enjoy a wilderness canoe camping adventure. The rugged portages and lack of designated campsites makes the Quetico all the more appealing to some outdoor enthusiasts. Since the Quetico …
The mail service on the Gunflint Trail is great. Some people are surprised we have delivery 6 days of the week just like everywhere else. When I send a letter to someone in the United States they usually get …
The wolves are getting hungry on the Gunflint Trail and on the North Shore of Lake Superior. Apparently the lack of deep snow is preventing the wolves from catching their favorite meal of deer. When the going gets tough …
Brrrrr, it’s cold outside! Not just the "chilly weather that makes you shiver" cold, but the "freeze your nostrils and make your eyes water" cold. The new year started out with unseasonably warm temperatures for January but quickly changed to …