Snowmobile Safety Week in Minnesota
How can you make sure no one gets injured on snowmobiles? People have been protected so far this year since there hasn’t been enough snow to ride in most of the state. We’ve had our snowmobiles out on the …
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Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You Do?
This is something I have always thought would be so cool to do. I thought it would be so neat to mount a video camera on the collar of an animal. I always wondered what my two huskies did together when they were …
BWCA Openings and Closings Due to Pagami Fire
Last week we received information regarding summer canoe travel in the Boundary Waters. The USFS made changes to entry point permit quotas and campsites due to last year’s Pagami Fire. None of these changes involved the Gunflint Trail side …
Don’t Hit a Moose on the Gunflint Trail or Anywhere
I get really upset when a moose gets hit and killed by a vehicle on the Gunflint Trail. It really bothers me when any animal gets killed by a vehicle actually. I honk my horn at flocks of birds …
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What’s Up with the Weather on the Gunflint Trail and Everywhere?
From the sounds of it the Gunflint Trail is one of the only places with snow these days. We consider ourselves very lucky to have enough snow to ski, ice fish, snowmobile and snowshoe but would love more. …
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Boundary Waters Ice Fishing
I wish I could say we went ice catching in the Boundary Waters instead of just ice fishing but unfortunately I didn’t catch anything. I did have a wonderful time cross-country skiing and sitting by a hole in the ice waiting for …
Winter Trails Day on the Gunflint Trail
It’s Winter Trails Day and while the Gunflint Trail area doesn’t have any planned events to celebrate it doesn’t mean you can’t get out and enjoy the numerous trails here. There are plenty of hiking trails to snowshoe …
Sad News for Hockey Family
If you’re involved in hockey then you know how close hockey families are. Endless hours spent at the rink and nights spent in hotels for tournaments provide plenty of time for getting to know each other. Not only do you …
Conservation Officers in the BWCA
Last Saturday was the lake trout opener for lakes within the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. While we didn’t get out fishing there were some folks who did and other folks who made sure the anglers did it right. …
Four Moose
On the way home from Grand Marais last night Mike and Abby spotted four moose. That is the most moose we have seen in one drive home this year. Our record was several years ago when we saw 13 …