What does the US Cup Soccer Tournament in Blaine, MN have in common with Voyageur Canoe Outfitters at the end of the Gunflint Trail? A group of Colombian soccer players and their coaches. Every year the Colombian soccer team comes to Voyageur …
The Pink Paddles Dragon Boat Team had a great time competing in the 3rd Annual Northshore Dragon Boat Festival over the weekend. There were a total of 24 teams racing and Pink Paddles took 7th overall and first in …
The most recent update on the Cavity Lake Fire is it is now 65% contained. The crews are continuing to work on fire lines and check for hot spots. The cost of the fire is up to $6,367,520.00 and …
Most everyone has heard of Dances with Wolves but how about running with a fox? We have a large number of young fox here at the end of the Gunflint Trail. These fox have been entertaining us with their …
It’s finally here, Race Day! I anxiously await the arrival of this day all year long. Dragon Boat Racing is a total blast. Twenty paddlers, a drummer and a steersman and across the Grand Marais Harbor you sail.
What do five New York City Firefighters know about fighting a wilderness fire? Not much at all. Then what are they doing working on the Cavity Lake Fire? In an effort to better serve their departments and prepare New …
After seeing the number "0" day after day in the percent contained column of the fire updates I am very happy to announce the number is now "45". The Cavity Lake Fire is 45% contained; that is great news. …
Many of you have heard of fire sales but this is a fire tour. Not just a Cavity Lake Fire Tour but a tour of the different fires that have occurred over the years at the end of the …
Last Summer when a 29-year old friend of mine suffered from a Stroke many thoughts went through my head. Why would someone so young have a stroke? What caused it? How will she recover? Then another idea went into …
Some of the best news we have heard about the Cavity Lake Fire came today. Thanks to the long, slow, rain that fell throughout yesterday the fire received anywhere from a half of an inch to an inch of …