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Say Hello to North Shore Expeditions

February 2, 2012 Andy 1 Comment Blog, Kayaking, North Shore
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Looking for a good kayaking guide along the Lake Superior shoreline? Go with the guy who’s paddling out there nearly every flippin’ day. MORE >

New Dog Sled Race Announced and the Outfitter Report

January 23, 2012 Andy Leave a comment Blog, The Outfitter Report
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Those living in the frozen North have much to look forward to these days: Trout, northern lights, and a newly-announced dog sled race. And more. Read on… MORE >

Video: Hybrid Living In The Woods

January 10, 2012 Andy Leave a comment Blog, Film, Outdoor Living
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John Coffers spit of a cabin in upstate New York may look primitive, but a quick glance around the property will reveal modern elements—and maybe inspire more backwoods living. MORE >

Pine Needles Are Trending

January 9, 2012 Andy Leave a comment Blog, Food, Outdoor Living
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Pining for new flavors to try in 2012? You may soon be seeing green on your plate — evergreen, that is. MORE >

Piragis to Offer Trips Highlighting ‘Fire Ecology’

January 4, 2012 Andy Leave a comment Blog, Camping, Environment
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The Ely outfitting company isn’t shying away from areas affected by the Pagami Creek Fire. MORE >

Holiday Giveaway #5: Petzl Tikka®² LED Headlamp

December 5, 2011 Andy 17 Comments Blog
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Congrats to Wehaf, this weeks winner. Thanks for playing everyone. Watch for more another giveaway coming in January! MORE >

Nature-Based Playgrounds: A Very Good Idea

December 5, 2011 Andy Leave a comment Blog, Outdoor Living
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Encourage your kids to climb trees and get dirty at two new Minnesota playgrounds that get back to nature.   MORE >

Holiday Giveaway #3: Darn Tough All-Weather Performance Socks

November 21, 2011 Andy 36 Comments Gear, Hiking
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UPDATE: Our two winners are Kevin (men’s socks) and Ginger (women’s socks). Congrats and watch for next week’s giveaway! MORE >

Outdoor Advenure Expo Coming This Weekend

November 17, 2011 Andy Leave a comment Blog, Camping, Canoeing, Hiking, Outdoor Living, Winter Sports
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This weekend, Midwest Mountaineering is hosting the 53rd Outdoor Adventure Expo. MORE >

Winter Camping Symposium ’11: Part Two

November 7, 2011 Andy 5 Comments Blog, Bushcraft, BWCAW, Camping, Gear, Hacks, Outdoor Living, Reports, Survival Skills, Winter Sports
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Where else can you join an arctic expedition, dine on gourmet camp food, and rawk out to bluegrass? MORE >