Snow Sculpture for the BWCA
I absolutely love this snow sculpture!
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Visit the Ice Caves?
Remember the craze over last year’s ice caves near the Apostle Islands? I do because I really wanted to visit them. The day I planned to visit them was super cold and windy and I ended up not making the …
Vote and Vote Again for Grand Marais
Grand Marais, Minnesota is a cool town. This morning it was especially cool with a temperature of negative 11 degrees but that isn’t the “cool” I am referring to. I’m talking about the Budget Travel contest where you can vote …
Great Snow on the Gunflint Trail
If you’re looking for a place to cross-country ski or snowmobile this winter then come to the Gunflint Trail. It’s a winter wonderland and there is plenty of snow to enjoy your favorite winter activities. Folks have been out on …
A Day Off
No school for the kids tomorrow so that means I don’t have to get up early. Yippeeeee! The older I get the more I value sleep. I can’t wait to sleep in. Not sure what else is on the agenda …
A Decision Made on Snowmobile Trail
If a tree falls in a forest and no one is there to hear it then does it make a sound? Some argue the answer is “Yes” while others say, “No.” If a snowmobile drives alongside the BWCA wilderness and …
A Valentine’s Day Treat
This weekend is a special weekend with Valentine’s Day on Saturday and President’s Day on Monday. It’s a long weekend and it’s going to be chilly on the Gunflint Trail, perfect for snuggling up with a sweetheart. Unfortunately I won’t …
Cold and Windy
The day started out beautiful but has turned bitterly cold and windy. I was hoping to go cross-country skiing tomorrow morning but I think I’ll pass. Northern Cook / Northern Lake, Southern Cook / North Shore, Cook County Wind Chill …
Different Year Different Ice
Ice, ice baby. How much is there and is it safe? Great Lakes ice cover: View from space shows difference from last winter Mark Torregrossa | MLive By Mark Torregrossa | MLive Follow on Twitter on February 06, 2015 at …
A Beautiful Day at Voyageur
A fresh coating of snow makes everything look like a winter wonderland at the end of the Gunflint Trail.