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Tanning Reindeer Hides in Norway
Posted May 19, 2022
I took a bus from Oslo and rode north for 5 hours. Several people have suggested that I visit…
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Porcupine Shrieks and Other Hunting Stories
Posted December 23, 2020
As the days get shorter and colder, I am working outside getting deer hides ready for tanning. With…
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Time Spent with the Sami in Rural Sweden
Posted October 10, 2019
I’ve been back from my travels in Norway and Sweden for almost a month now, but my mind is…
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Winter Camping
Posted February 21, 2019
As I’m writing, I’m sitting in my small cabin next to a crackling wood stove with a mug…
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Living in the World, With the World
Posted October 29, 2015
Trudging a river with food and tent in tow. If you had driven from Minneapolis to Duluth this past…
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Crafting in the Woods: Bushcraft Courses
Posted October 29, 2015
Whether you are an avid Boundary Water wilderness tripper, a weekend warrior car camper, or a…
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