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Thy Bounty: Prayer is the Sauce on my Fried Eggs
July 12, 2009 – 12:15 pm | 6 Comments
Thy Bounty:  Prayer is the Sauce on my Fried Eggs

For those of you out of the loop, Phillip and Ryan of 11visions.com are heading down the Mississippi River via kayak and filming it for your entertainment.  Check back regularly for blog updates, pictures and …

The Mobergs Continued and Gratitude for a Red Roof
July 10, 2009 – 3:28 am | 6 Comments
The Mobergs Continued and Gratitude for a Red Roof

(I have no idea why, but the post Into the Waves – The Scary Kind seemed to cut off abruptly at when Nelson carries our bags up to the cabin.  If you were scratching your …

Inflatable Kayaks–The Right Equipment?
July 10, 2009 – 1:41 am | One Comment
Inflatable Kayaks–The Right Equipment?

Over the last two and a half weeks on the Mississippi River, we’ve noticed that our Sea Eagle Explorer kayaks attract a lot of attention. Some people are impressed with their portability and stability, while …

Into the Waves – The Scary Kind
July 7, 2009 – 2:56 pm | 8 Comments
Into the Waves – The Scary Kind

From Stump Lake to… now.  Aitkin, Minnesota.  Close to Brainerd.  The towns are getting bigger now – this one has a McDonalds; the last one had a gas station; we’ve yet to see a Starbucks; …

How Not to Find a Campsite when You’re Cold, Wet, Hungry and Want to Kill Someone
July 1, 2009 – 6:58 pm | 6 Comments
How Not to Find a Campsite when You’re Cold, Wet, Hungry and Want to Kill Someone

It’s cold, it’s wet, we can’t find the campsite.
“I think it’s back here in this corner,” Phillip says.
He’s wrong.  It’s not back in that corner.  It’s not in any corner.  We’ve been paddling through the …

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