Wednesday, November 29, 2023

The Joy of November on the Trails

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When we think of great times to hike, spring, summer and early fall often are the times we most love to be out exploring. The weather, the p...
Sunday, November 26, 2023

I Spy on the Trails - Nov 16 - 30, 2023

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The past two weeks continued the long, slow stretch of fall weather with temps in the 40s and 50s. While rain was predicted here and there, ...
Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Lost Creek Trail (MN) Hike - Part 1

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I recently had the opportunity to join a couple of friends to celebrate fall and hike at the  Lost Creek Trail  near Chatfield MN. An articl...
Sunday, November 12, 2023

I Spy on the Trails - November 1 -15, 2023

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Our first snow hit Halloween eve and into Halloween Tuesday leaving roads icy and trails packed with sloppy wet snow. But like all early sno...
Friday, November 10, 2023

And.....It's Still Tick Time

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Hunters and hikers will tell you. Tick time is still with us. With high temperatures and warm nights, ticks are turning up - and on people  ...
Wednesday, November 8, 2023

Resources from Nov 8 Driftless Trails Presentation

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For folks who were able to attend the Nov 8 talk on hiking trails in the Driftless area at Whitewater (MN) State Park, below are resources  ...
Monday, November 6, 2023

Naturalist's Corner - Tons of Tundra Swans

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Today we dig a little more deeply into the fall migration of tundra swans, a wonder along the Mississippi River! Just as the trees have drop...