Aug 7, 2019 | Mississippi River Trip |
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...
Aug 4, 2019 | Mississippi River Trip |
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...
Aug 3, 2019 | Mississippi River Trip |
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
Aug 1, 2019 | Mississippi River Trip |
Crazy James Point Campsite August 1, 2019 Dear Family & Friends: It has been said “the first 100 miles are the hardest.” We are now past that point and I’m guessing/hoping that assessment is correct. Our July 30 river ride from Bemidji to Cass Lake was the...
Jul 30, 2019 | Mississippi River Trip |
July 30, 2019 Location: Drifting down the Mississippi River just outside of Bemidji, Minnesota. Click on the arrow below to listen to the update.
Jul 26, 2019 | Mississippi River Trip |
July 25, 2019 Detroit Lakes, Minnesota Dear Family & Friends: By the time you read this, I will be underway on my canoe trip down the Mississippi River. I am beyond ready and excited. I arrived in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota on July 16, after our trip to Egeland,...