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Fingers Are Crossed for No Forest Tent Caterpillars

By Sue Prom Posted on June 13, 2014 Posted in wildlife No Comments Tagged with forest tent caterpillars, Gunflint Trail, Minnesota, outbreak

Forest Tent Caterpillars are not my friends. The last time the troops visited was in 2001 and I said, “If they are ever this bad again I’m moving.”  The population peaks every 10 to 16 years and normally lasts three …

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Flowers on the Gunflint Trail

By Sue Prom Posted on June 12, 2014 Posted in News No Comments Tagged with blooming, flowers, Gunflint Trail

Things are blooming on the Gunflint Trail and the smell of flowers is in the air.

Voyageurs on Another Voyage

By Sue Prom Posted on June 11, 2014 Posted in News No Comments Tagged with canoe trip, voyage, Voyageur Canoe Outfitters

This year three past Voyageur Crew members will be making an epic Voyage.  Tessa Olson is joining Adam Maxwell and Jake Bendel this time, our first female on one of these big journeys.  We’re super excited for them as they …

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Lake Superior Cold

By Sue Prom Posted on June 10, 2014 Posted in News No Comments Tagged with lake superior ice, swimming in lake superior

There’s cold water, then there’s Lake Superior cold water and this year there’s going to be really cold Lake Superior water. With chunks of ice floating at the beginning of June you can bet it’s going to be awhile before …

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I Brake for Wildlife

By Sue Prom Posted on June 9, 2014 Posted in wildlife No Comments Tagged with Department of Natural Resources, Gunflint Trail, Minnesota, moose, turtles

I know you aren’t supposed to swerve for wildlife but I do.  I also encourage other drivers to swerve when I’m in the passenger seat. Our daughter Abby just finished the classroom portion of Driver’s Education and scolded her dad …

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A Good City to Raise a Kid?

By Sue Prom Posted on June 8, 2014 Posted in News No Comments Tagged with Backpacker Magazine, best cities to raise outdoor kids, Grand Marais

Backpacker Magazine recently published an article about The Best Cities to Raise an Outdoor Kid. I realize the article has to contain real cities with a significant population or the “contest” wouldn’t create enough buzz.  While Duluth and Minneapolis did …

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Riverside Cabin Waiting For You on the Gunflint Trail

By Sue Prom Posted on June 7, 2014 Posted in News No Comments Tagged with Boundary Waters, BWCA, cabin, Chik-Wauk, Gunflint Trail, riverside cabin

Do you have some vacation time coming to you? If so, then take it now because our Riverside Cabin is available until the 15th of June. This is a great cabin that is perched on the edge of the Seagull …

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Go Fish and Get Outdoors on the Gunflint Trail

By Sue Prom Posted on June 6, 2014 Posted in News No Comments Tagged with gish, Gunflint Trail, Voyageur Canoe Outfitters

It’s that time of the summer in Minnesota when an adult can fish for free if they Take a Kid Fishing. This is an opportunity to get outside during the Great Outdoors Month of June. If you can bring your …

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A Superior Kind of Day

By Sue Prom Posted on June 5, 2014 Posted in News No Comments Tagged with damiano center, superior, whitewater rafting

Yesterday was a long day but it was one of the more superior ones I have had in awhile.  Yes, the weather was gorgeous, yes I was in good company but it was much more than that. The day began …

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Bears in the Burbs, BWCA and Beyond

By Sue Prom Posted on June 4, 2014 Posted in wildlife No Comments Tagged with black bear, boundary waters campsite, BWCA, Minnesota DNR

There’s lots of talk about bears recently. This is the time of the year when the black beauties are most hungry and tend to frequent places they might find an easy meal. One of these such places is Voyageur Canoe …

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