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Little Falls to Two Rivers State Park to a Midnight Encounter with the Police

Little Falls to Two Rivers State Park to a Midnight Encounter with the Police

Aug 16, 2019 | Mississippi River Trip | 10 comments

Two Rivers State Park Anoka, Minnesota August 14, 2019 Dear Family & Friends: This report is long because I have been offline for awhile. I’ll try to keep my reports shorter in the future. I will start with an observation about through-paddling the Mississippi...
My First Zero Day and Lodging Near God’s Home

My First Zero Day and Lodging Near God’s Home

Aug 13, 2019 | Mississippi River Trip | 10 comments

Little Falls, Minnesota August 9-11, 2019 Dear Family & Friends: On August 9, we traveled 30 miles from our campsite behind The Bridge Tavern to Brainerd, Minnesota. We spent the night at a Quality Inn motel in Brainerd. Jon & Jeff resumed their journey down...
Report and Retrospect after 11 Days on the River

Report and Retrospect after 11 Days on the River

Aug 7, 2019 | Mississippi River Trip | 12 comments

Palisades, Minnesota August 6, 2019 Dear Family & Friends: This is just too much fun! This is our 11th day on the Big Muddy. So far, we have travelled 262 miles. Our longest day, in terms of mileage, was yesterday. We logged 36 miles. Today we are camped at a...
Crazy James Landing to Sucher’s Campsite

Crazy James Landing to Sucher’s Campsite

Aug 4, 2019 | Mississippi River Trip | 8 comments

Sucher’s Campsite August 3, 2019 Dear Family & Friends: August 2 was a super fun and eventful day.  We were on the water at 7:30 am and the conditions could not have been better. The current was running at 1-2 miles per hour and we never ran into headwinds. Adding...
Bemidji Pioneer Newspaper Article

Bemidji Pioneer Newspaper Article

Aug 3, 2019 | Mississippi River Trip | 1 comment

Somewhere Near Deer River, Minnesota August 2, 2019 Dear Family & Friends: Here is a link to an article that appeared in the local Bemidji newspaper yesterday. Article Bill
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