Boundary Waters Quetico Forum :: Listening Point - General Discussion :: BWCA Historic Hiking Trails Presentation at Frost River
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LindenTree |
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billconner |
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jillpine |
Martin is an amazing human being - a giant among persons who have worked tirelessly to engage others and form creative partnerships to preserve wilderness opportunities. Worth every effort you make to hear him give a presentation and meet members of this amazing, welcoming organization! Thank you for posting this! |
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Katana |
Speaker: Martin Kubik, BWA Committee Founder Date: Wednesday, April 5 Time: 6 PM - 7 PM Location: Frost River 1910 W Superior St, Duluth, MN 55806 Learn about how the BWCA Eagle Mountain and other BWCA hiking trails are preserved by volunteers. Did you know that Eagle Mountain was not found to be the highest point in Minnesota until the 1960's? Martin Kubik will share photos, maps, stories and more about the Kekekabic, Powwow, Sioux Hustler and Eagle Mountain/Brule Lake trails. Hiking Mini Workshop: Tiffanie E. will show "What's in My Pack", gear and clothing items for a safe day trip in the Boundary Waters wilderness. A Frost River door prize and a bandanna map of the Powwow Trail by True North Map Co. will be given away. There will also be information about the upcoming trail clearing trip on Saturday, May 6th including free transportation in the Frost River van. Presenters Bios Martin Kubik is the founder of the Boundary Waters Advisory Committee (BWA Committee), the Kekekabic Trail Club and the 3M Outdoor Club. He is a lifelong advocate for the BWCA hiking trails and recipient of several environmental awards. BWAC Duluth Chapter Meetup |
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Mocha |
Martin is an excellent, engaging speaker. It’s worth listening to his talk even if you aren’t a hiker. He has stories of experiences that he presents in a really funny way. He’s kinda like Patrick McManus, the author, if you’ve read any of his material. |