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Year: 2009

Fire at Gunflint Lodge

By Sue Prom Posted on October 23, 2009 Posted in News

     Around one o’clock this morning a fire broke out in a cabin at Gunflint Lodge.  The cabin was occupied but luckily everyone escaped without harm.  The Gunflint Trail Volunteer Fire Department responded to the scene and kept nearby buildings …

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The Good, The Bad and the Very Ugly SPOT

By Sue Prom Posted on October 22, 2009 Posted in News

     The SPOT I am referring to is the one that uses satellite technology to determine the location of a person holding a Satellite GPS Messenger.  Introduced in August of 2007 this device allows users to communicate from almost anywhere …

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Quick! Look to the Sky!

By Sue Prom Posted on October 21, 2009 Posted in News

     I apologize for not letting you know this sooner but better late than never.  The Orionid Meteor Shower is happening now and the best time to see it is Wednesday, October 21st before sunrise!  If you are reading this …

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Glad I Seized It

By Sue Prom Posted on October 20, 2009 Posted in News

     I made the most of yesterday’s nice weather and went for a hike.  This time instead of hiking north of Judge Magney State Park we hiked south.  We left a vehicle on Highway 61 where the Superior Hiking Trail …

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Seize the Day

By Sue Prom Posted on October 19, 2009 Posted in News

Today Mostly Cloudy Hi 51 °F Tonight Mostly Cloudy Lo 29 °F Tuesday Chance Rain/Snow Hi 36 °F Tuesday Night Rain/Snow Likely Lo 32 °F Wednesday Snow Likely Hi 35 °F Wednesday Night Snow Likely Lo 27 °F Thursday Slight …

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Discoveries

By Sue Prom Posted on October 18, 2009 Posted in News

     Even with the internet it sometimes takes a long time to find answers to questions.  While out hiking in a Wisconsin State Park I noticed something unusual.  The very ends of the branches of a cedar tree were orange and …

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More Reasons, No Excuses!

By Sue Prom Posted on October 17, 2009 Posted in News

     I don’t need to have my arm twisted to go outside in fact I’m usually the one doing the twisting.  My children spend quite a bit of time in the great outdoors but as the weather gets colder they need a …

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How Old Do You Want To Be?

By Sue Prom Posted on October 16, 2009 Posted in News

     Have you ever asked yourself how old you want to be before you die? I sometimes wonder if a person gets to a point in their life when they say, "Holy buckets, I’m too old for this life."  I …

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Take It Outside

By Sue Prom Posted on October 15, 2009 Posted in News

    Spending time in the great outdoors is good for you.  This isn’t new information since I realize all of the benefits I receive from spending time outside.  There’s a big movement to get people outdoors especially young children.  Terms like "Nature …

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Superior Hiking Trail

By Sue Prom Posted on October 14, 2009 Posted in News

     One of my life goals is to hike the entire Superior Hiking Trail without an overnight backpack.  In other words, I want to do each section during day trips.  I wouldn’t mind camping overnight and doing a thru-hike it’s …

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