Category: Outdoor Activities

We are currently in our 2nd year of year-round operations, which includes the winter season that nature creates to give us the winter wonderland and playground in the Keweenaw.  When …

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“Our truest life is when we are in dreams awake,” — Henry David Thoreau — Last night’s moonlit snowshoe hike felt like a dream – it was truly a magical …

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With nearly 15 feet of snow so far this season I thought it might be a good time to reflect back on “greener” times and review last year’s biking and …

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Our second photography workshop in our series focusing on photographing the northern lights was a success. We had 4 people participate in the session (limit is 5 persons), along with …

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We are now shifting into our northern lights season with workshops, and held our first northern lights photo workshop this past Saturday, November 6th. We had three night sky photography …

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We held a workshop on Wednesday, November 3rd, 2021 that covered light management, and what we are working on at the Lodge to foster dark-skies at the Lodge and in …

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“Bad weather makes good photography” …is one of Ansel Adam’s more memorable quotes and one of the guidelines that we followed for the Keweenaw Mountain Lodge’s first annual Fall Color …

Continue reading “October 8-10, 2021: Fall Colors Photo Workshop Recap”