When I last left you, I was heading out to look for ski wax. I loaded up my gear and stopped by the front desk to check out. The desk clerk geys very…
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After my crash on day 2, I wasn't sure what to expect on the morning of day 3. I was clearly injured, but how seriously and how it would affect my…
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After completing the Border to Border Ski we traveled by bus to Tornio where we stayed at the Park Hotel. There was a little time to work with ahead of…
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This may sound crazy, but we consider winter to be a really amazing time to live in the Keweenaw. The climate presents some work when you need to move…
The day finally arrived to start the Border to Border! I had gone to bed at 10:00 p.m. the night before, but I was wide awake by 3:30 a.m. I managed to…
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After icing my leg last night, I woke up this morning to a lot of color! I immediately made the decision to go easy on it and set a goal of 20k for the…
So my sretch goal when I woke up this morning was to at least ski the 32k from Ranua to where we would be staying tonight. The topography was going to…
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I was not getting along well with my leg when I arose for this seventh and final day of the ski, but I learned at the informational meeting the night…
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When I left you at the end of my last post I was heading for the gate for the last leg of my flights to my final destination of Kuusamo. To my delight…
After completing our ski on Day 6, we took the bus to Kemi where we would stay the night at the Hotel Merihovi. Dinner consisted of a buffet including…
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The past week saw me enter into my taper for the Border to Border Ski. After peaking with my recent 60k (37.5 mile) ski at Swedetown, I started to ease…
Last week started with a ski with our hiking/skiing group at Swedetown up in Calumet. There still were no tracks, but the conditions were good enough to…