Almost everyone who travels the North Shore of Lake Superior has seen Gooseberry Falls. Years ago the parking was right alongside Highway 61 and the visitor center was adjacent to the Highway making it a convenient place to stop. Before …
I know I shouldn’t probably post this joke on my blog but I find it too funny not to. Everyone has heard of Sven and Ole, not just the pizza place in Grand Marais. Here’s the sad story of …
I was doing good for awhile but now it’s happening again. The run here, stop there, do this, forget that, wait a minute, organize it merry-go-round of my newly aquired spontaneous personality. It’s enough to make me dizzy and …
Thinking this might be an idea for a snow sculpture during Winter Tracks? It’s winter in Minnesota and the gentle breezes blow, seventy miles an hour at twenty-five below. Oh how I love Minnesota when the snow’s up to your …
Looking for something to do this weekend? Then come on up to the Gunflint Trail for the Volks Ski, we’d love to see you up here. Volks Ski Fest January 23 – 31, 2010 Events on the Gunflint Trail …
Everyone knows paddling the Boundary Waters is an awesome wilderness adventure. But like most adventures the wilderness comes with inherent risks. Luckily the risk of being shot by teenagers with a a pellet gun isn’t one you’ll have to worry …
The term "nesting" usually refers to a soon to be mom preparing things for the arrival of her new baby. I know I am not nesting but I sure have been distracted by things in my house lately. I …
Wearing my purple Favre jersey with pride as I cheer on the Cook County M2 Team to victory. That was just earlier today in Silver Bay, MN where a weekend of hockey action took place. To say Josh’s …
The whiter the snow the longer it stays around. Just one more reason to be concerned with air pollution. Yosemite National Park, researchers are sprinkling charcoal on the snow,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Submitted by Yosemite Blog on December 26, 2009 – 2:38pm …
Have you ever slept so fitfully and dreamed so much you woke up confused, scared and with a pounding head? It isn’t a good feeling that’s for sure. That’s how I finally felt when I was able to get …