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06092019 – Cuyuna Off Road Tri

After several hot days, it was nice to wake up to a cool morning for the race! The cooler temps and threat of rain made for good race conditions, although the wind on the lake wasn’t ideal! I was a little nervous as we unloaded the kayak and found a great parking spot! Arriving early and getting a good parking spot is a good idea for this race, especially if family is spectating. They were able…

06082019 – Bike

We decided to spend a good part of Saturday riding the trails at Cuyuna as a family.  This was Christy and Nadia’s first time mountain biking.  Neither of them have mountain bikes, so we rented some Salsa Timberjacks from Red Ravenbike shop. I will admit I was a little jealous of their super nice bikes!!  Christy loved the thrill of riding the trails! Nadia really liked her bike but not the…

07022018 – Canoe & Mountain Bike

As a big group we took out 3 canoes and 3 kid’s kayak’s and paddled through 3 different lakes.  We ended up finding an amazing sandy saddle that we played at for a few hours.  It had a rope swing and was a great place to play and eat our lunch. We took a short cut back to the cars, but it was a delightful way to spend the morning.

When we got back Joe and I had a window to go for another ride. We…

On Saturday after some quality time with the families playing around and doing some paddling Joe and I were able get a ride in.  We opted for the Yawkey Unit so we rode the Drag Line to get there and the Haul Road to get into the trails.  We did Man Cage, Manuel, Skip, and Grizzly before heading back on Haul Road and taking the Man High option before ending up at the campground.

I think Yawkey is…