After a tiring day canoeing about 12 miles and walking trails at least 20,000 steps carrying our canoe and packs we made it to South Arm ...
#BWCA 2016 - Hansen Lake and the Falls Portage Part 3
The most beautiful part of our canoe trip was this area of the wilderness. The portage from Ottertrack to Ester Lake brought us to ...
#BWCA 2016 - Monument Portage in Canada Part 2
After a nice solid sleep our first night on Swamp Lake, we woke up to an overcast quiet morning out in the woods. I can't say I slept ...
#BWCA 2016 - Saganaga Part 1
Lake Saganaga is a big lake with lots of islands and places to get lost, including Canada. Its Northern lakeside is in Canada and th...
What Clothes to Pack for a #BWCA Camping Trip
Don't you just hate the indecision that comes with trying to figure out what to pack for a trip? I do. You want to pack light of cour...
How to Plan A Canoe Trip to #BWCA
One of the first things we had to do when we decided to go back to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area (BWCA) in 2016 was to plan a trip. We di...
2016 3rd Qtr Mileage
Back to work Monday morning which will be a break from all our hard labor. The tree is finally gone and we can move on with the fence p...
Ghosted by Tree Guys
So we have this tree. Its a nuisance tree. And its on our property line, smack dab in the way of a new fence which is our latest home proj...
How to Bring Serenity Into Your Life
Knife Lake Sunset in BWCA Vacations are such a wonderful thing. They bring peace and serenity and we discover what we really love in lif...
Summer Days in August
The dog days of summer are here in August. It has rained for about five days and we have barely seen the sunshine. Its a typical A...