Winterize Your Home and Body
Those of us who live in climates where we have cold weather and lots of snow must winterize our houses. I remember when I was a kid we removed screen windows and put in storm windows to keep the …
Snowmobile Kick-Off in Cook County
Some folks already have their snowmobiles out and a ride under their belt. Other folks are getting their sleds in working order as quickly as possible in anticiption of their first ride. The kids are currently taking their Snowmobile …
Celebrating our Great Outdoors
I’ve never given much thought to the Capitol’s Christmas Tree. I’m sure it wouldn’t have come to my attention this year either without the email from Scott Maxwell. He is the father of Hudson Bay explorer Adam Maxwell who …
Inspiring Video of the Boundary Waters
There are some awesome videographers out there and this guy is one of them. If you don’t want to take a Boundary Waters canoe trip after seeing this video then there is something wrong with you. Just saying. The …
Winter is Here on the Gunflint Trail
We left the Gunflint Trail when it still looked like Fall and came back to it looking like Winter. We were only gone for the weekend but that was long enough for Mother Nature to cover the earth and …
Sizzling Sunset
A week ago I was out hiking when the sun started to go down. It was such a beautiful evening so I thought I would take some photos to share with all of you.
Care About Water?
Water Legacy cares about our water and hopes you do too. You can voice your concerns at a public meeting coming to you soon. Try to attend one of these and make your voice be heard. Your opinion on …
Take a Hike this Weekend
Holidays are notorious for packing the pounds onto people. I can’t remember the statistics but something like the average person gains 10 pounds between Thanksgiving and New Years. I personally don’t want to gain any pounds over the holidays …
Shop Voyageur on Black Friday
You can avoid the hustle and bustle of the crowds while shopping and while enjoying your purchase if you shop for a gift certificate from Voyageur this year. I can’t think of a better gift than a BWCA canoe …
Thankful this Thanksgiving
There are so many things to be thankful for this Thanksgiving. My family is healthy! We’ve been blessed in that department and have no major illnesses or physical problems, how lucky is that? My kids are doing great in …