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Stand Up Paddling Demo
Come learn about the hottest new sport to hit the North Shore! During this demo, you’ll learn how to cruise across the flat water of area lakes and literally look down on the kayakers. You can use a paddleboard to tour the beautiful BWCA, or even fish – come learn more during this demonstration.
Birch Bark Canoes with Erik Simula
Learn about traditional birch bark canoe construction and wilderness tripping from Erik Simula, a birch bark canoe expert who traveled 1,000 miles with his dog in his own handmade canoe from April to August 2009.
Erik is currently employed as a seasonal park ranger and canoe builder at Grand Portage National Monument, instructor at North House Folk School in Grand Marais, Minnesota, and wilderness guide and musher at Bearskin Lodge on the Gunflint Trail.
Musher Frank (1st installment)
Frank Moe our resident musher gave us an overview of his last sled dog race:
Thanks to Stone Harbor for the great gear that we used for our 2nd place finish in last weekend’s White Oak Sled Dog Classic.
The Princeton Tec Extreme headlamp burned bright all night even though it was 30 below. And my Terramar long underwear not only kept me warm but were still dry after 130 miles. That Geo Fleece Baselayer is the best top layer I’ve ever worn by far.
Stay posted for news from the Beargrease….coming soon.

