New gondola at Lutsen Mountains
Lutsen—There’s only one ski gondola in the Midwest. And its recent upgrade is about to take Lutsen Mountains to a whole new level. “We outgrew...
Joe Friedrichs
Minnesota Deer Hunter’s Association Banquet
Grand Marais—Orvis Lunke believes northeast Minnesota is among the best places in the state to hunt whitetails. “The terrain and heavily forested areas create their...
Crossing the Boundary Waters, One Step at a Time
In the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW), ditching one’s watercraft for an old school, foot-to-earth backpacking adventure is often a forgotten notion. It’s understandable,...
Quebec paddlers pass through BWCAW
GUNFLINT TRAIL—Martin Trahan lost 25 lbs. in just over two months while paddling, portaging and trudging from Montreal to Gunflint Lake. That’s probably why the...
Fishing with a Legend
When the arrangement was finalized for Bob Nasby to visit the Gunflint Trail for a few days of fishing this summer, I envisioned a man...
As Moose Numbers Drop, Controversy Climbs
Sue Prom once saw 17 moose while driving from the end of the Gunflint Trail to Grand Marais. That was in 1998. These days, she...