Pink and Black Magic
This weekend the Prom family visited a special place in the woods, Black Magic Kennels. Mark and Mary Black own and operate this kennel where they raise and train sled dogs for racing. I have talked about this in …
America Recycles Day
November 15th was America Recycles Day, "An annual nationwide awareness event that encourages people to recycle and to buy recycled products." It was the tenth year of this Special Day and I apologize for not writing this blog on the …
Diamond Eye
Most people who fish for Bass have used spinnerbaits at one time or another. Now there is even more of a reason to try a spinnerbait in 2007. Terminator is making a Diamond Series spinnerbait and if you are …
Professional Paddlers
The Professional Paddlesports Association held their annual Conference and Tradeshow November 5-8th in Destin, Florida. As the President of PPA Mike had many responsibilities to attend to while I, the First Lady, wasn’t quite as busy. We always …
Voyageur Crew
We’re happy to announce the arrival of our newest Voyageur Crew member, Dylan Fink. Dylan was brought into this world by two previous Voyageur employees, Megan Mattson and Doug Fink. Megan’s sister Heather, who also was a part of the …
Snow on the Gunflint
On Monday morning we awoke to a fresh blanket of snow on the ground and sticking to all of the trees. It looks like a postcard outside our window with the open water on the river still flowing and …
Great Boundary Water Gifts
Those of you who have visited Voyageur know what a wonderful selection of gifts we have in our Trading Post. With Christmas right around the corner Marilyn thought we should offer some of our neat canoe camping ornaments to …
TGIM
Thank Goodness It’s Monday! I know that isn’t the way the saying normally goes but I am glad the weekend is over. Mike and I returned from the Professional Paddlesport Association Conference on Thursday evening. We awoke early …
Hockey- Fundraising and Frustration
Josh started hockey this year and it is fundraising time. You can help Josh and support the Cook County Youth Hockey Association by purchasing great food from Schwan’s. All you have to do is go to their website, http://www.schwansfundraising.com/ and …
Water
For once I am not talking about the Boundary Waters, but just plain old water that your body needs. I love to drink Diet Coke but I need to force myself to drink water. When I alternate a bottle of water with …