Black's Cliff Birch Bark Blog

Excerpt: Headed down to work at Bear Den and brought the camera along to take some color pictures in the bay Mack Came along for the ride as well and could not resist the lake I am not sure how he got in this position or what he was thinking beyond getting a drink of water What are you looking... Read more

Excerpt: The mists and the color were at the lake this morning. Enjoy Now that I have tortured you with pictures of the awesome color, I do have 2 cabins left for this weekend. Beef A Rama is this weekend that everyone should experience once in their life. I hear the pirates are back on the corner by the Belle... Read more

Excerpt: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qhdxfB2j7qI&feature=related This link will take you to a video of Beef A Rama 2009. It will give you an idea of just how crazy this festival is. Youtube has other videos of Beef A Rama if you search for them... Read more

Excerpt: I had been eyeing up these leaves for a couple of days with the half change, brilliant red offset by the deep green of the evergreen Woods starting to come alive with color More pictures to come when the sun comes out I had a correction on the mushroom from yesterday from Linda in Atlanta. Thanks Linda! Steve told... Read more

Excerpt: 40,000 bikes arrived the northwoods this last weekend to raise money for MDA. It is always a fun weekend. We had about 20 bikes in the resort. This is our biggest group who were missing a few of their friends this year. I told them I need a name next year for their group. Much, good fun was had... Read more

Excerpt: Dinner anyone? Steve has had his eye on this mushroom by Birchwood for a month or so. I believe the name he gave it was Head in the Woods. He is convinced they are good to eat and has already take home another one just like it that was 10 lbs. What is he going to find to do... Read more

Excerpt: Big digging equipement... what is going on? I shall leave you in suspense. Tune back dirt flies in October... Read more

Excerpt: Mac and I made a quick stop along where the road meets the lake at sunset. Colors are just starting You can see the trees along the shoreline just starting to turn Mac would like to lodge one complaint. 40,000 Harley Bikes have started to arrive in the Northwoods for this weekends Harley Rally in Tomahawk for MDA. He... Read more

Excerpt: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3WtxuPdziqY The above link will take you to a video of the single track mountain biking course on the Raven Trail in Minocqua. Most people who have mountain bikes have never taken them for what they were built for Single Track. Check out the video. It was shot by Bryon and his friends who created the course out on the... Read more

Excerpt: It was a beautiful afternoon and time to go enjoy some local trails. We headed to Clear Lake beach on County J to catch this trail that leads to the back end of the Raven Trail. This trail pops out on the red loop of the Raven Trail. After we were done hiking and I talked to Katie she... Read more

Excerpt: Cabins are all full and Craig has some time on his hands and an air compressor... what does that mean.... his eyes turned to the boat shed and wood shed.. 4 layers of roofing started to be peeled back. The first layer was the original put on in 1918 Analyzing the layers. The original layer was from the Keith's... Read more

Excerpt: I saw the sunset on the lake was amazing and headed down to the lake to take some pictures of the pink sky. Little did I know the sunset was taking 2nd fiddle to the fish being caught at the lake. These 2 were having fun with bluegills or anything else that would bite and enjoying the sunset Meanwhile... Read more