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Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore beach, Michigan backpacking, mosquito beach backpacking

A Return to Pictured Rocks

September 2, 2012 · by · in Travel · 1 Comment

The first time we had been to Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, it was early in the season and the lake was still frigidly cold.  Molly and I had talked about how much fun it would be to come back later in the summer after Lake Superior had warmed up a bit.  So, with our 6 […]

Michigan kayak camping, Lake Superior kayak camping, kayak in the rain, Michigan in the spring, grand island

Pictured Rocks National Shoreline, MI

June 12, 2010 · by · in Travel · Leave a comment

Our first backpacking trip! We headed to the UP for a 4 day adventure of camping and kayaking.  Munising, MI was a great basecamp with hotels, kayak rentals, and a knowledgeable ranger station.  After this trip, we knew we were hooked on backpacking; and most importantly, that we could rough it…together. Our ambitious plans to […]