Bump, Set, Spike
This weekend finds us in the Twin Cities at a volleyball tournament Abby is participating in. Crowded, loud gyms are not where I prefer to be on a weekend day unless I am the one playing volleyball! It is fun …
Voyageur Brewing Company Opening Soon
Ready or not it is going to happen. It won’t be long until everyone will be able to enjoy craft beer and the beautiful taproom at Voyageur Brewing Company. The interior looks amazing thanks to the time and talent of …
Gotta go Skiing
This morning it was beautiful outside and I really wanted to go cross-country skiing. Unfortunately there were more urgent and important things to do than spending an hour or two in the woods. I realized today how little I have …
Eagle’s Eggs
The eagle has landed. Landed back at the nest and laid three eggs! You can check it out the live feed video to see for yourself. January 28, 2015 – Eggs and video upgrade Eggs! How ‘eggciting’, we now have …
New Fishing Regulations in 2 BWCA Lakes
I’m not surprised the DNR has decided to make changes to the walleye limit on Saganaga and Seagull Lakes in the BWCA. There had been a few public meetings where many people voiced their opposition to the new rules which …
Fresh Snow on the Gunflint Trail
We received some fresh snow today and it looks like a winter wonderland again. The additional snow will be nice especially for the North Shore where it was scarce. It will help the cross-country ski trails and the North Shore …
Crazy Doesn’t Begin to Describe It
The “It” I am referring to is something that is supposed to resemble our life. I’m not sure if it’s me or Mike or the combination of the two or the addition of the two kids that made us crazy …
Beargrease Begins Tomorrow
The 31st running of the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon begins tomorrow in Two Harbors, Minnesota. The race normally begins in Duluth, Minnesota but due to the lack of snow it is beginning a little farther north. The start of …
Vote for Grand Marais as America’s Coolest Small Town
I know Grand Marais is a cool town, even in the summer thanks to Lake Superior. In all seriousness, Grand Marais, Minnesota is a semifinalist in the “America’s Coolest Small Town” contest sponsored by Budget Travel. I’m sure you think …
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Gum in the Boundary Waters
I usually don’t bring gum into the BWCA with me but now I might. Check this out!