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Archive for Lake Superior

Huron Island Wilderness

by Jeffrey Lee · Comments (2)
28 Mar

Sea Kayaking to the Huron Island Lighthouse Huron National Wildlife Refuge, L’Anse, Michigan I awake to find myself suspended above the forest floor, snug in my hammock, the earthy scents of pine needles sharp in my nose. It takes me a moment to gather my bearings, and I peer out from beneath the nylon rain […]

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Categories : Lake Superior Kayaking
Tags : Lake Superior, Marquette, Michigan

Apostle Island Love Story

by Neal Schroeter · Comments (2)
09 Feb

Can two young sweethearts, separated by an ocean, find one another on a wilderness shore? “There is a pleasure in the pathless woods, There is a rapture on the lonely shore,” George Gordon Byron The Apostle Islands National Lakeshore is a romantic destination—full of beauty, adventure, and history. If you go there, and are fortunate […]

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Categories : Bowspray essays, Lake Superior Kayaking
Tags : Apostle Islands, Lake Superior, Wisconsin

Video: Surfing at Mosquito Beach, Pictured Rocks Nat’l Lakeshore

by Jeffrey Lee · Comments (0)
19 Nov

A bit of Lake Superior surf play at Mosquito Beach, Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

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Categories : Destinations, Gallery, Lake Superior Kayaking, Videos
Tags : Lake Superior, Michigan, Pictured Rocks, Video

Video: Keweenaw Peninsula

by Jeffrey Lee · Comments (0)
19 Nov

A video tour of Lake Superior’s Keweenaw Peninsula and Manitou Island

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Categories : Destinations, Gallery, Lake Superior Kayaking, Videos
Tags : Lake Superior, Michigan, Video

Thunder Bay and Rossport Islands kayaking photos

by Jeffrey Lee · Comments (0)
18 Nov

These are additional images from Superior Paddling’s Thunder Bay travelogue >>

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Categories : Destinations, Lake Superior Kayaking
Tags : Kayak-Camping, Lake Superior

The Great Lakes: A Little Slice of the Sea

by Jeffrey Lee · Comments (0)
31 Oct

The Oceanic Nature of the Great Lakes (Note: An abridged version of this essay appeared in the Early Summer 2013 issue of Adventure Kayak Magazine) “Those are some serious pieces of water.” Jon Turk, renowned expedition paddler and author Deep in the heart of North America, surrounded by forest and field, there is an ocean. […]

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Categories : Bowspray essays, Weather
Tags : Lake Superior

Kayaking Thunder Bay and the Rossport Islands

by Jeffrey Lee · Comments (7)
28 Oct

Kayaking Thunder Bay, Ontario, Sleeping Giant Provincial Park, and the Rossport Islands The bell above the door jingles cheerily as my paddling partner, Jeff Noltner, and I enter the tiny bait shop in Kakabeka Falls, Ontario. “Hi, we’d like a few backcountry permits for camping on Crown Land.” “OK,” says the pleasant woman tending to […]

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Categories : Destinations, Lake Superior Kayaking
Tags : Lake Superior

Kayaking the Pictured Rocks

by Jeffrey Lee · Comments (15)
27 Oct

Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore Munising to Grand Island, Michigan Standing at the water’s edge, gazing out onto the broad expanse of Lake Superior, my brother and I take in the sweeping vista of the bay. A light chop ruffles the lake, and small breakers spend themselves on the sand here at Miner’s Beach. But the […]

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Categories : Destinations, Lake Superior Kayaking
Tags : Lake Superior, Michigan, Pictured Rocks
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