Ice Fishing Fun
Josh loves to fish in the summer but we weren’t sure how much he would enjoy ice fishing. After a full day of snowmobiling and ice fishing Mike thinks Josh may like winter fishing just as much as …
Looking for a Handout
This morning we woke up to some snow flurries but before long the sun was shining brightly again. The fresh snow did look nice as it sparkled beneath the spectacular sunlight all day. The temperatures got up into the teens but …
Marathon Cancelled
The 25th running of the John Beargrease Marathon will happen in 2008, not 2007. The race organizers who said the race would be run "regardless" of trail conditions near Duluth, have now canceled this year’s marathon. They had been …
Canadian Opener
Whereas the day before Valentine’s Day is special for me every year, the day after Valentine’s Day is special for Mike this year. Why? Because today is the fishing opener for Lake Trout in Canada and he gets to go fishing! …
Happy Valentine’s Day
What will you do for Valentine’s Day? Some people go all out in celebrating this holiday of love while others would just as soon forget it ever existed. For those couples happily in love it can be a …
Turtle Fur
The temperatures have been cold but I have remained warm while outside. I credit my warmth to Turtle Fur. I never even knew turtle’s had fur so imagine my surprise when it was able to keep me so warm. Here is some …
Sunlight on the Gunflint Trail
It’s difficult to complain about the thermometer saying -27 degrees this morning when the sun hasn’t stopped shining all month. Every morning the sun has slowly crept above the trees and graced us with it’s presence all day long. …
Snowmobile Club Fun
If you are looking for something to do the first Sunday in March then be sure to join us at the Annual Trout Derby held by the Cook County Ridge Riders Snowmobile Club. The Derby is an annual …
Justine Kerfoot
If you have ever heard of the Gunflint Trail then chances are pretty good that you have heard of Justine Kerfoot. Justine Kerfoot was an early pioneer of the Gunflint Trail who is part of the rich history of …
Let’s Play Hockey
It’s been awhile since I’ve talked about Josh and his hockey experience so I thought I would give those of you who are interested an update. Some of you may remember Josh just started playing hockey in November and …