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Ironman Rides into St. Croix Valley
Greg SeitzBicyclists looking to put on some miles after a long winter can do it on the rolling hills and wide highways of the St. Croix River Valley with the Minnesota Ironman Ride on April 28.Some...
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Speak up for parks, trails and cycling
Greg SeitzCyclists and all outdoors-lovers have a chance to advocate for their passions at two upcoming events at the Minnesota state capitol.Parks and Trails Council Day at the Capitol Tuesday, March...
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Bouldering with Lynn Larson
Author: Jan LasarHome: Eagan, MNOccupation: Photo stylistSeen: Bouldering at Eldon Boulders, soon to be part of Banning State Park.Gear: FiveTen climbing shoes, Organic crash pad and chalk bag, a brush...
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Fishing with Luke Heuchert
Author: Dave SimpkinsName: Luke HeuchertHome: St Thomas, NDOccupation: High School senior helping out on family grain farm.Seen: At the WPA water tower at Lake Bronson State Park after a day of fishing...
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Carry a Smile
Author: Jan LasarTrails Q&AName: Joff SummerfieldOccupation: Penny-farthing builder and racer.Hometown: London, EnglandSeen: On SOO-Line Trail near Bowlus, riding a penny-farthing on his second...
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Camping with Luis Ocana
Author: Dave SimpkinsTrails Q & AName: Luis Ocana Home: South MinneapolisWork: Stone molder for federal highwaysSeen: Eating Alambre tacos made of sirloin steak, green peppers, bacon at Glendalough...
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Biking with Katie Mildon
Author: Dave SimpkinsName: Katie MildonHome: ShakopeeJob: Surveyor & MomSeen: Pulling her daughters behind her bike in a pull behind and tag-a-long from Park Rapids to Dorset for lunch on the...
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Meet Itasca birder Craig Larson
Author: Dave Simpkins Craig Larson birding in Itasca State ParkName: Craig LarsonHome: MinneapolisWork: Groundwater geologistSeen: Looking for warblers at Itasca State Park for a birding weekend.Most...
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Meet backpacker Ginny Gelms
Author: Dave Simpkins Ginny GelmsName: Ginny GelmsHome: MinneapolisJob: Elections Manager, Hennepin CountySeen: Hiking on the Red Pine Trail at Itasca State Park for a weekend of camping at backpack...
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Met the groomer at Black's Grove
Author: Dave SimpkinsName: Jerry AndersonAge: 68Seen on: Black’s Loop Ski Trail at Black’s Grove Park near Wadena which has nine kilometers of moderate classic trails through red and white pine...
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Trails Q&A: Northland Arboretum
Author: Dave SimpkinsName: Roger LandersHome: NisswaOccupation: Retired dock and boat lift providerSeen: Classic skiing at Brainerd’s Northland Arboretum ski trailsFavorite Trails: These Arboretum...
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Trails Q & A meets Wanda Swor
Author: Dave SimpkinsOur Trails Q & A report visited Lake Carlos State Park this weekend.Name: Wanda SworHome: CarlosOccupation: Office Manager Lake Carlos State ParkSeen: Attending First Day Hike...
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Trails Q&A: Bear Grease Dog Sled Marathon
Name: (l to r) Nancy, Rachel (13), Mike and Leah (7) CournoyerHometown: MinneapolisSeen: Bedding down the dogs at the Sawbill checkpoint of the 29th Annual John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon What brings...
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Trails Q&A: Oxcart Trail
Author: Trails Staff Name: Alyssa Swartz, with foster parents Conrad & Laurie Everts and dog AbbyHometown: BrainerdAge: 10Seen: Cross-country skiing along the Red River Oxcart Trail at Crow Wing...
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Trails Q&A: Sandstone Ice Fest
Name: Laura OstergrenHometown: Monument, COOccupations: Student at Iowa StateSeen: Ice-climbing at Sandstone Ice Fest 4How did you get started ice (rock) climbing: I love ice-climbing. I tried it last...
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Trails Q&A: Luminary Lopet
Name: Kristy Alsvig & Belinda HaugerHome: Minneapolis & BurnsvilleOccupations: StudentsSeen: Luminary Lopet of the City of Lakes Lopet on Lake of the Isles.What liked about this trail: It...
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Trails Q&A: Cass County Trail
Name: Danielle Engels Home: Mankato Seen: jogging/running on the East Gull Lake/Cass County Recreational Trail What brings you to this area: vacationing with my family at Gull Lake Resort Why are you...
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Ironman Rides into St. Croix Valley
Greg SeitzBicyclists looking to put on some miles after a long winter can do it on the rolling hills and wide highways of the St. Croix River Valley with the Minnesota Ironman Ride on April 28.Some...
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Speak up for parks, trails and cycling
Greg SeitzCyclists and all outdoors-lovers have a chance to advocate for their passions at two upcoming events at the Minnesota state capitol.Parks and Trails Council Day at the Capitol Tuesday, March...
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Met the groomer at Black's Grove
AuthorDave SimpkinsName: Jerry AndersonAge: 68Seen on: Black’s Loop Ski Trail at Black’s Grove Park near Wadena which has nine kilometers of moderate classic trails through red and white pine...
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