Stork Spotted on Gunflint Trail
It is very unusual for a stork to be seen on the Gunflint Trail especially in the winter. So I guess you could say Friday, February 27th was an unusual day. It started out like any other Friday …
Time is Running Out
Not too long ago I posted a blog by the title, "You Can Run But You Can’t Hide." It was in regards to the Grand Marais Campus PTA Raffle I’m helping with. I did get a couple of requests …
I Know Why
When I woke up yesterday morning I thought it was just another day. The sun rose, the birds chirped and the earth continued to rotate. How was I to know what a great loss the world would suffer at …
It’s Not Over Yet
Winter Tracks and winter are still going strong. It will be a cold 9:00AM start for the Annual Trout Derby sponsored by the Cook County Ridge Riders Snowmobile Club. The thermometer dipped to 26 below at the Seagull Guard Station and …
Hurry Up
There is so much to do today on the Gunflint Trail. I don’t like to make choices but I don’t think I can possibly get everywhere to do everything that’s going on today. The temperature is much warmer today …
Inside Outside
The thermometer reads 26 below zero this morning and it’s a tad chilly. One of those "it hurts to breathe mom" days. While other parts of Minnesota received significant snowfall yesterday we just received another dusting of an inch …
A Perfect Start
Today’s the day, it’s the first day of Winter Tracks on the Gunflint Trail. With big snowflakes falling from the sky and a fresh 2-4 inches along the Trail the resorts are ready and waiting for folks to come …
A Great Ride
The past few days have been perfect for our annual snowmobile trip. Every winter for the past 5 or 6 years we have packed our bags, tied them onto our snowmobiles and traveled the winter wonderland. Last year we …
Eat Green
Feel better about eating out by encouraging your favorite restaurants to go green. Check out these tips from idealbyte. Wanna leave more than 15% next time you visit your fave restaurant? The Bite Tip more: Suggest to local eateries …
What’s Your Favorite?
Winter Tracks is less than a week away and you can feel the excitement in the air. Everyone on the Gunflint Trail has a favorite winter activity but it’s very difficult to choose which ones to participate in when …