April Showers
The weather has been so beautiful this past week that I forgot about rain. I was looking at the forecast for the week and noticed there is quite a good chance we will be receiving some precipitation and it won’t …
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Hang On
While almost all of my friends are anxiously awaiting Spring and Summer I am hanging on as long as I can to Winter. I just don’t want to let it go yet. Yesterday we went snowmobiling as a family, the …
Snow Fun
It was a beautiful day on the Gunflint Trail yesterday. The sun was shining brightly and the sky was a magical blue. Heather and I went out for a cross-country ski on the Upper Gunflint Trails. Surprisingly the trails were …
Winter Tracks 2007
The dates have been set for next year’s Winter Tracks Festival on the Gunflint Trail. It will begin on March 1st and end on the 4th. We are already making plans to make the event bigger and better in 2007. …
It’s Now or Next Year
The kids will have their Spring Break starting next weekend so we will be leaving the Gunflint Trail and heading South. We will be away for a week and by the time we return I am afraid most of my …
Spring Snow
Just when you thought it was all over… Yesterday as I was driving home from town I noticed a strange looking sky. Just a few minutes later the sky was filled with big, white, fluffy snowflakes. It snowed and snowed …
Northern Lights
Those people who have been outside the past few evenings have been treated to a few shows put on by the Northern Lights. My friend Heather enjoyed them while sitting on a chair in the middle of Gunflint Lake. I can …
Making Ice
Over the weekend I had the opportunity to help make ice up at Chippewa Inn on the Canadian Side of Saganaga. I have always wanted to help but have been away every time they do it. They first snow blow …
Happy Spring
Today is the first official day of Spring! It is the Vernal Equinox which means equal night, or 12 hours of day and 12 hours of night. From now on there will be more daylight than darkness, yipppeeee! The sun …
Milwaukee Sport Show
While we didn’t exhibit at the Milwaukee Sport Show this year we did still get to visit it. After a day at Canoecopia we traveled to Milwaukee to see some of our friends at the Show. We used to do …