Snowflakes Falling
It’s a good thing the kids haven’t had school this week. Since they have been at home they have been able to help with all of the shoveling. Just when the snow gets cleared off of the deck the …
It’s a New Year!
Happy New Year Everyone! All of our bad deeds from 2008 can be swept under the rug so we can focus on being good in 2009. Isn’t that how it works? Wouldn’t it be nice if it did work …
Is the Ice Safe?
This is the time of the year when people call us to ask if the ice is safe. Of course we don’t want to have the liability of telling someone it’s safe only to have them fall through the …
Voyageur Crew Members Break World Record
Adam Maxwell and Billi Kreutzer helped break the world record for the largest snowball fight. The record has since been broken but the fact remains, they along with 3,027 other people held the title for the Guiness Book of …
Let it Snow
Fresh falling snow is always a sight to behold. We’ve been blessed so far this winter as the flakes continue to flutter to the frozen snowscape. Winter enthusiasts couldn’t be happier. Mother Nature appears to be very cooperative …
Get Ready to Ski
The conditions for cross-country skiing are great and I’m in a hurry to get out and enjoy the trails. In order to ski both the Upper and Lower Gunflint Trail Ski Systems a pass is required. These can be …
Our Snow Woman
The kids and I decided to make a little snow woman yesterday. You might say we got a little carried away… Actually, we can’t take the credit for building this snow woman. The people of Bethel, Maine …
Snowmobile Fun
Yesterday we went for a snowmobile ride and found the trail in awesome condition. We only saw two other people out on the Trail. Gunflint Lake had a little bit of slush on it, but we’re hoping that disappears …
Frosty Santa
Poor Santa Claus and his faithful reindeer who delivered presents on the Gunflint Trail. Last night the temperature dipped to 26 degrees below zero, brrrrrr. It looks like he had time to thaw out and eat a cookie or …
That’s a Wrap
I tend to drive some people crazy with all of my green efforts. Sometimes I even annoy myself; especially when I’m driving around with plastic bottles and aluminum cans in my car because there is no place to recycle …