Polar Bear Cub Selfie
The mother polar bear likes her picture taken about as much as I do. She obviously doesn’t like the camera but I certainly love what the camera caught. I found this video on the Sierra Club’s website.
Supermoon Total Lunar Eclipse
If you miss this eclipse you won’t have another opportunity to see one until 2033! Space Weather News for Sept. 26, 2015 http://spaceweather.com This weekend’s full Moon is a “supermoon,” the biggest and brightest of the year, and it is …
Fishing for Stress Relief
Most of us know the benefits of spending time outside include reducing stress. Fishing is of course done when outside so all of the good things nature does for you fishing should too. Unless of course you’re fishing companions are …
Flat Water Girl
As a lover of the Boundary Waters I consider myself a flat water paddler. There are fast water paddlers who love to play in rapids and drop over waterfalls. I’ve done some whitewater rafting but I’ve never done any whitewater …
Fall and the Equinox
Yesterday was the first day of Fall as well as the Autumn Equinox. Equal night and equal day with the days getting shorter and shorter until mid-December when they are at the shortest of the year. The lack of daylight …
Fall Fishing on the North Shore
I always wonder what folks are fishing for when I drive the North Shore in the fall. One of these days I will need to learn which rivers have fish and how to fish them. I know you can catch …
The Evil iPhone
I know it isn’t fair to only pick on the iPhone so I will include all smart phone type devices when I say they are evil. According to a web article I read the first iPhone was released June 27, …
Cache Bay Ranger Station is “Where We Were”
Congratulations to BWCARunner who guessed the location of the photos posted in the blog on the 18th of September. I’m guessing more people knew where the photos were taken but didn’t take the time to comment on the blog to …
A Year in the BWCA Begins Soon
This is the time of year most people think about putting their paddles away for the winter. Not Amy and Dave Freeman, their paddling adventure will begin on Wednesday and it won’t end until the lakes turn hard. Then their …
Lovely Leaves
It’s starting to happen. Leaves are beginning to change even more. Come up and see for yourself.