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July 2011

Rum River Canoe Trip

July 31, 2011 Canoeing
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I just spent 6 hours canoeing down the Rum River from the North Country Park in St. Francis to the Central Regional Park in Anoka. The only drawback to the trip was the bugs, black flies specifically, which were absolutely horrible. I definitely would do this type of trip again, but either in the spring […]

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Valley of the Lady Slippers

July 5, 2011 Landscapes
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I ran across all of these Lady Slippers as I was heading into the woods biking. There were Lady Slippers on each side of the photo also, at least 50-60 in one bunch. This is the most I’ve ever run across in one spot. It’s been a pretty wet spring, so I’m sure that had […]

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