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Politics and a Big Vote

By Sue Prom Posted on January 30, 2017 Posted in wildlife No Comments Tagged with camp robber, canada's national bird, gray jay, whisky jack

I’m sure you’re all sick of hearing about politics and the results of voting. It shouldn’t be surprising some people just can’t get over the winner of the latest contest. The Gray Jay/Whisky Jack/Canadian Jay/Camp Robber will most likely become  …

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Time on the Ice on the Gunflint Trail

By Sue Prom Posted on January 29, 2017 Posted in BWCA No Comments Tagged with Boundary Waters, BWCA, Gunflint Trail, ice fishing, lake trout

Sam Cook is an outdoor writer from Duluth, Minnesota who loves to spend time in the outdoors. He recently wrote an article about the lake trout opener for lakes outside of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area. He spoke to numerous …

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The Rootbeer Lady

By Sue Prom Posted on January 28, 2017 Posted in BWCA No Comments Tagged with Boundary Waters, BWCA, Ely, Gunflint Lake, moose lake, Rootbeer Lady, Voyageur Canoe Outfitters

I sometimes forget snowmobiles were once allowed in the Boundary Waters or should I say the area that is now the BWCA? I came across an article about the Rootbeer Lady of Knife Lake and it talked about how a …

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Wildlife Web Cameras

By Sue Prom Posted on January 27, 2017 Posted in News No Comments

As readers of my blog you know I love our Minnesota DNR Eagle Webcam.  I learned about a few other wildlife web cameras out there. There’s a Bison webcam in the Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie in Illinois.  The movement of …

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Looking Through Some Photos

By Sue Prom Posted on January 26, 2017 Posted in News No Comments

I was trying to find a photo the other day and found a few nice ones I thought I would share.

I Love Cross-Country Skiing

By Sue Prom Posted on January 25, 2017 Posted in News No Comments

I’ve been able to get out cross-country skiing a few times and it has been blissful, I can’t wait to get out again!  

Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon

By Sue Prom Posted on January 24, 2017 Posted in News No Comments

I doubt the organizers of the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon had concerns about trail conditions prior to this past warm spell. We had so much snow early in the season it never crossed my mind. We’re just  days away …

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Pine Martin in a Fireplace

By Sue Prom Posted on January 23, 2017 Posted in wildlife No Comments Tagged with fireplace, pine martin

Luckily there was no fire in the fireplace when our neighborhood pine martin decided to drop in on our Gunflint Trail neighbors. And by drop in I really do mean drop in. He must have been playing around the chimney …

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Freezing Rain

By Sue Prom Posted on January 22, 2017 Posted in News No Comments Tagged with freezing rain

I’m much rather have snow than freezing rain. Want to know more about freezing rain?  Here’s the scoop from Matt Daniel of Earth Sky. Freezing rain is simply rain that falls through a shallow layer of cold temperatures at or …

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Too Warm Outside

By Sue Prom Posted on January 21, 2017 Posted in News No Comments

We are a strange breed. We tend to complain about the weather no matter what it is doing. It was too cold when it was -20 degrees but it is too warm when it’s in the 30’s in January. We …

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