Kekekabic Trail – A test of endurance

On July 23, 2010 By

Recently our Duluth Pack canvas cutter, Jeff, embarked on a journey with a friend to hike the length of the Kekekabic Trail. The Kekekabic Trail is a challenging one, to say the least. It is a 40 miles trail the travels up and down through the Boundry Waters Canoe Area (BWCA). The maps for the trail [...]

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Winter Camping Village and The Beargrease

On February 3, 2010 By

Amazing. That’s one word, to sum up my night winter camping under a full moon and 30 dog sled teams. I should (and will) let the photos do most of the “talking”. New to the Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon this year, was a Winter Camping Village. Fans could bring their own winter tent (or rent one) and experience traditional winter camping at [...]

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Stay tuned….for another winter camping adventure!

On January 29, 2010 By

I am headed off this weeked to watch the  John Beargrease Sled Dog Race. I will be winter camping in the Sawbill Winter Camping Village. I hope to bring back memories, photos, and tips to share with you! Have a great weekend and stay warm! http://www.beargrease.com/spectators-sawbill-winter-camping.php

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Winter Camping How To’s: Pictorial Pointers and Helpful Hints

On January 26, 2010 By

 When I mention winter camping to folks I get a myriad of responses from “that’s crazy” to “sounds like an adventure!’ I will try to cover the basics so you, too, can have a winter wonderland adventure! First thing you need to do is find a buddy or two to go with you! (Preferably one [...]

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