Outdoor Activities
5th Sep 2012 | Posted in: Outdoor Activities, The Green Bean Blog 1
Last Trip of the Season

Last week my husband and I got back from a lovely trip to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area.  This was our third trip to this amazing place this year. This year (in March) was our five year anniversary, and we decided to celebrate by taking a long canoe camping trip later in the summer.  We [...]

16th Jun 2012 | Posted in: Outdoor Activities, The Green Bean Blog 0
Boundary Waters: Seagull Lake to Saganaga

Just last week my hubby and I returned from another Boundary Waters trip that we took with my brother and my hubby’s brother.  It was a 6 day trip in the wilderness, and we covered many water miles, doing lots of paddling and portaging. The trip was awesome!  The weather was beautiful (we only had [...]

24th May 2012 | Posted in: Outdoor Activities, Recipes, The Green Bean Blog 2
Boundary Waters Canoe Area Camping

My hubby, myself, and my two brothers just returned from a short four day trip to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. After driving up to Grand Marais and then heading up the Gunflint Trail, we arrived at our entry point.  The wind was whipping and there were whitecaps on the first lake but we [...]

26th Jan 2012 | Posted in: Outdoor Activities, The Green Bean Blog 1
Boundary Waters Packs

My hubby and I love the great outdoors.  Camping, fishing, canoeing, biking, geocaching, and cross-country skiing are some of our favorite activities.  Something about being outside both energizes and gives me a sense of peace.  This past summer my hubby and I got the bug to do some serious camping so we teamed up with [...]