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  • Boundary Waters Summer 2020
    October 27, 2022

    Boundary Waters Summer 2020

    One of the biggest questions of the pandemic – will our trip still happen? Will our local BSA council allow…

  • Boundary Waters 2022
    September 17, 2022

    Boundary Waters 2022

    11 years since our last trip, Joe and I spend 10 days exploring a section of the wilderness off of…

  • Boundary Waters 2018
    August 12, 2018

    Boundary Waters 2018

    As a follow up to a successful family canoe camping basecamp experience at the Turtle Flambeau Flowage in 2017, and…

  • Wisconsin River 2018
    June 15, 2018

    Wisconsin River 2018

    During the winter of 2017-2018 one of my Scouting buddies, Larry, asked if I’d be interested in helping to organize…

  • Nippersink Creek May 2018
    May 20, 2018

    Nippersink Creek May 2018

    My buddy Matt and I were supposed to be partners again for this year’s 61st running of the Des Plaines…

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I’m always dreaming up new adventures

Seriously. North America, let alone my little piece of the Upper Midwest, has oodles of places one can put in a personal watercraft and go for a paddle. Being able to camp is just icing on the cake!

Click below to see some places that are on my paddling “bucket list”

Future Ideas

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