Fat Tire Biking up North
I didn’t get a fat tire bike for Christmas this year but I did get one for my birthday! I’m super excited to hit the trails but I’m waiting for the temperature to warm up a little bit before heading …
Category: Seasonal activities
Cross-Country Skiing Season
First cross-country ski of the season today and it was awesome!
Colors of the Gunflint Trail
It may be past peak fall color time on the Gunflint Trail but that doesn’t mean it isn’t colorful. There are still some leaves hanging onto the branches and the larch trees are looking especially beautiful right now. Larches are …
Grouse Hunting?
I haven’t been out grouse hunting yet this year. I call it hunting but I usually just go along for the hike while Josh hunts. This year he’s been too busy to hunt so I haven’t gone either. Matt and …
Waterfalls and More on the North Shore
If you’ve ever driven up the North Shore then you know what an awesome place it is. All of the State Parks, hiking trails, scenic vistas and of course waterfalls that line the road make it a spectacular trip. This …
Fishing Seasons on the Trail
Planning to get out for a little bit of ice fishing before the season ends? Then you better make sure you have your new 2016 fishing licenses as the old ones expired February, 29th. You can purchase your license by …
Mushing in March on the Gunflint Trail
This weekend is the weekend we would have normally hosted Mush for a Cure on the Gunflint Trail. Last year we didn’t hold the event due to the opening of the brewery and because one of the founders of the …
Skiing Deeryard Loop
Today was a beautiful day to be out on the cross-country ski trails. The temperature was in the high 20’s and without the sun shining it wasn’t too hot. The trail wasn’t soft either so Mike and I were able …
Snow Fun for Everyone
We’ve got a great base of snow for all winter recreational activities. Unlike some parts of the State we have plenty of snow to play in. In Grand Marais and along the North Shore there is tons of snow. Inland …
Skiing George Washington Pines
I’m not sure what took me so long to do it but I finally went cross-country skiing at George Washington Pines. For those of you who have been on the Gunflint Trail the parking area for “The Pines” as everyone …