This is one in a series of staff writer Graham Jaehnig’s personal experiences as a beginner kayaker. In the last installment of the kayaking series, the topic was types of kayaks and suggestions for selecting the right one for the individual paddler. Once you have selected the kayak, It ...
The Copper Harbor Trails Fest hosted hundreds of participants in various mountain bike races and a trail running race this weekend. Nearly 300 riders competed in Enduro races between the three distance options. Saturday afternoon’s downhill bike race had riders testing their limits ...
Part Three: Testing your kayak’s stability This is one in a series of staff writer Graham Jaehnig’s personal experiences as a beginner kayaker. In comparing kayaks, introductory models are said to offer more primary stability than touring and sea kayaks. There are two types of ...
From a weary world of blue-black skies and gathering darkness, I stood alone in the woods along the riverbank. There hadn’t been much happening in any real sense as I walked the narrow angler’s trail, casting and reeling, hoping for a bite on my bait. Other than a handful of fish too ...
By: Dr. Sigrid Resh, Coordinator, Keweenaw Invasive Species Management Area, and Research Assistant Professor, Michigan Technological University (scresh@mtu.edu); Erin Mauk, completed Wildlife Ecology and Conservation undergrad degree, Michigan Technological University ...
By Graham Jaehnig gjaehnig@mininggazette.com BARAGA COUNTY — The Upper Peninsula Power Company (UPPCO) has announced the temporary closure of the the company’s fishing pier facility at Prickett Reservoir. The pier will be closed to the public from Monday, Aug. 21 through Friday, Aug. 25, ...