Spring Has Sprung on the Gunflint Trail
It happened overnight. We went to bed and it was winter and when we woke up spring had arrived. The snow is basically gone and the creeks are flowing. We’ve had temperatures in the high 50’s and up into …
A Normal Sunday
Yesterday was by no means a normal Sunday. After a very hectic Thursday, Friday and Saturday the clean up of Mush for a Cure items continued into yesterday. We had tables to return, boxes to pick up from Trail …
It’s All Over but Not Really
The 4th Annual Mush for a Cure has ended and the mushers have gone home. The festivities are over but of course there is still work to be done. Tents to take down, tables to move, t-shirts to inventory …
Winter Camping in the New York Times
Mike makes the headlines again. This time in the New York Times. http://travel.nytimes.com/2010/03/12/travel/escapes/12laketrout.html?src=me
Pink Prom Pasta Party Woot Woot!!
The night we’ve all been waiting for is almost here and tonight’s going to be a good night! If you don’t have a pink prom dress to wear then check out Threads Store in Grand Marais as she has …
How Does Snow Melt?
Not at all if we’re lucky! "Let’s hang on, to what we got, don’t let go girl we’ve got a lot, there’s a lot of love between us, hang on, hang on, hang on, to what we’ve got." Just …
Nice Article About Mush for a Cure
The University of Minnesota included this in a recent news brief. Thanks for sharing our story! Mushing for a cause Of dogs and men…and women By Adam Overland March 2, 2010 Big, burly lumberjacks in pink boas and …
Mush Will Go On
(Gunflint Trail, MN) The long awaited Mush for a Cure weekend is just a few days away and according to event organizer Mary Black, “Rain or shine, or in this case, snow or no snow, the show will go on.” …
Off the Beaten Path
I spent the past weekend off the beaten path at Black Magic Kennels. What a wonderful weekend it was. I volunteered to kennel sit while Mark, Mary and their handler Tara went to Ely to participate in a sled dog …
More Unhappy
If I wasn’t happy yesterday with the sight of slash on the side of the Gunflint Trail then I’m certainly not happy today when I watch this video. http://www.wdio.com/article/stories/S1432168.shtml?cat=10335&v=1 Hopefully it doesn’t bug the moose as much as …