Fathom LV Kayak
Sometimes you can find one of these hidden gems still available. That’s the case with one of Eddyline’s best kayaks: the Fathom LV.
Read moreLeave No Trace on the North Shore – Principle #1
Through a series of posts, I am outlining the details of Leave No Trace for Minnesota’s North Shore.
Read moreDistance Differently
With the barrage of electronic connections, I find myself craving the physical connections I find in nature. And as the temperatures rise, I am especially drawn to water.
Read moreCrazy and Courageous
When it comes to canoeing, a little of both By Ann Papenfuss I come from a long line of crazy or courageous people (the appropriate adjective of course, depends on your opinion). Aunt Genny and Uncle Jim definitely fall into both of these...
Read moreThere’s an App for That
While apps might work great for the “woods” of New York City, they aren’t going to do you much good in the woods of northern Minnesota.
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Learning to Fly Fish
Fly fishing doesn’t really work like that in real life. And real life is better.
Read moreGet Your Winter Camping Gear Ready
While it’s not yet time for those winter treks, it is the perfect time to inspect your winter gear.
Read moreWintergreen Northern Wear
Remember that streak of really cold days last winter?
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Avoiding Those Malicious Mosquitoes
We’re used to the mosquitoes dying down in August up here on the North Shore. But with this year’s late, wet spring, they are still out in full force.
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Rethink Butts
Wherever your little piece of heaven happens to be, you know how disheartening it can be to see cigarette butts littering the area.
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2013 Supermoon in Grand Marais
If the weather in Grand Marais cooperates this weekend, you are in for a treat: the 2013 supermoon.
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What the Heck is a Steelhead?
Okay, I have to admit that before I started working on the Stone Harbor web site, I had never heard of steelhead, so the guys at the store schooled me on these beautiful silver bullets. What follows are the basics I’ve gleaned so far. (By...
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