Sunset in Grand Marais
The cold temperature prevented the kids from going to school today but provided some nice ice and fog on Lake Superior for a gorgeous sunset.
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Cold, Colder and Colder Yet
There’s another two hour delay for school tomorrow due to the extreme cold. The kids are happy but are also hoping for the entire day off. I guess 2 weeks at Christmas wasn’t enough. Weather Alerts Northern Cook / Northern …
What to Do with All of the Snow?
Build a quinzee with all of the new snow. What is a quinzee we have been asked? It’s a winter shelter that resembles an igloo and is often used for winter camping in the Boundary Waters. This website has step …
Snow is Falling on the Gunflint Trail
Yipppeeeee! I’m excited to report we received a few inches of new snow last night and it’s still snowing. Tony has been out plowing and shoveling but it is still coming down. This is exciting news for winter outdoor enthusiasts. …
Wishing You the best in 2015
Happy New Year to all from Voyageur Canoe Outfitters! Thanks for the photo Tony & Hannah
A “Cool” Project
Iceman Roger is hoping to build the world’s largest ice sculpture this winter in Superior, Wisconsin with water from Lake Superior. He’s planning to build it at least 75 feet tall and 90 feet wide and the city of Superior …
Mushing on the Gunflint Trail
There may not be enough snow to mush elsewhere in Minnesota but there’s enough on the Gunflint Trail. Thank Goodness too because the Gunflint Mail Run is coming soon. There is a Facebook page that has the details for this …
Snowflakes and Stories
If you find yourself with extra time this weekend then you may want to check out a couple of websites. One of the sites has a story about a Quetico Park trip that was very entertaining. They left from the …
Final Christmas Thoughts
I saw these posted and thought I should share these with you. -Saint Nicholas of Myra, the original Santa Claus, was the patron saint of thieves and pawnbrokers. -Based on previous surveys, 17 percent of you will embarrass yourselves at …