More Benefits to Camping
I don’t usually wear a watch while canoe camping in the Boundary Waters. I go to sleep when it gets dark and wake up when it gets light outside. I love to catch the sunrise and sunset and it’s difficult …
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A BWCA Dark Sky for Watching the Perseids
It’s always a great time to go camping in the BWCA but during the Perseids Meteor Shower it’s even better. Come on up to the Boundary Waters before, during or after August 12-13 and enjoy some skywatching. PERSEID METEOR …
Another Drowning in Temperance
It’s so tragic to have people drown when vacationing on the North Shore. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family. Eden Prairie man drowns at Temperance River Submitted by star on Sat, 08/03/2013 – 1:16pm Around Cook County The …
Blueberry Picker Missing on the Gunflint Trail
I wish I were joking this time but I’m not. An 82 year old local man who was berry picking on the Gunflint Trail on Thursday has not been seen since. Search crews have been scouring the area and have …
Celebrations Galore
Give me a reason to celebrate and I’ll celebrate with you. Give me three reasons to celebrate and I’ll celebrate evren more! I’m not sure how it feels to be 100 but I hope the Quetico Park celebrates another 100 …
JJ the Lost Dog is Found!
I’m so happy to report JJ the dog lost in the Boundary Waters has been found! I was very tempted to go paddling and camping on Sawbill Lake just to try to find the poor pup so I’m super glad …
I’m So Excited
I am so happy to know people out there actually read my blog! I’ve had a couple of comments in the past couple of days that aren’t SPAM! One is in regard to my post about JJ the …
Minnesota Moose News
It took years to convince the Minnesota DNR not to hold a moose hunt and now they want to stop others from hunting them too. Read the article below and if you have time here’s a link to an …
Canoe Challenge to Ely and Back
Voyageur Crew member Dana along with two other paddlers completed the Ely Challenge in under twenty hours. They paddled from Saganaga to Swamp to Ottertrack, Knife and then the smaller lakes out to Moose Lake. They hitched a ride with …
Mosquitoes in the Boundary Waters
I haven’t noticed more mosquitos in the Boundary Waters this year but evidently there are more than normal in the metro area. Metro mosquitoes triple 10-year norm by Sasha Aslanian, Minnesota Public Radio July 12, 2013 <iframe title=”minnesota_news_features_2013_07_12_skeeters_20130712_64s_player” type=”text/html” …