tag:www.boreal.org,2005:/categories/outdoors?page=156Outdoors | Boreal Community Media Page 156Keeping communities connected2021-06-09T16:18:43-05:00urn:uuid:d190b0f1-5283-447f-ad84-5d50b18ec1f62021-05-29T05:07:23-05:002021-06-09T16:18:43-05:00Hero's sendoff for Conservation Officer Sarah Grell2021-05-29 05:07:23 -0500EditorThe DNR estimates about 2000 people attended. Governor Walz was one of them. He also directed flags to be flown at half staff on Friday. From WDIO-TV - May 28, 2021<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:85c6bb05-6eee-4d2d-9b29-3698b604b8772021-05-28T05:38:48-05:002021-06-09T16:18:59-05:00Injury prevention: Adjusting a bike to fit the rider2021-05-28 05:38:47 -0500EditorIf you’re experiencing any discomfort on your bike beyond fatigue, fit is likely your problem. For mountain bikers, the wrong fit can mean a lack of control. By Brandon Weathers of WDIO-TV - May 27, 2021 <hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:7616d2a9-ba18-4dc5-bc3c-14844fa2b1622021-05-27T15:00:18-05:002021-05-27T15:00:18-05:00DNR continues Wednesday webinars on fishing and hunting skills2021-05-27 15:00:18 -0500EditorMinnesota Outdoor Skills and Stewardship Series shares quick tips each Wednesday at noon. From the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - May 27, 2021<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:40b2aa0c-2314-4585-b519-3a17f2f151982021-05-27T05:52:22-05:002021-06-17T15:01:28-05:00Video: Ticks on the rise this spring in Minnesota2021-05-27 05:52:22 -0500EditorThe University of Minnesota's School of Health says a mild winter and wet spring is to blame for the increase in ticks this year. By Joe Mazan from KSTP-TV Eyewitness News - May 26, 2021 <hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:fbe9b77f-8257-4140-add0-b7cee76049892021-05-26T05:15:40-05:002021-05-27T05:37:41-05:00Video: Conservation officer remembered as best of the best2021-05-26 05:15:39 -0500EditorLongtime fishing guide Tom Neustrom remembers meeting her for the first time. "It was on Wabana Lake. She engaged really well, big smile, no attitude," he said. From WDIO-TV - May 25, 2021<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:8cc392c2-a1e2-48b4-bfa7-cd5590671f492021-05-25T10:49:45-05:002021-05-29T05:57:15-05:00New anglers could depress Great Lakes fish populations more than invasive species2021-05-25 10:49:45 -0500EditorA new study focused on four scenarios to predict the increase and distribution of fishing trips: the status quo, human population change, aquatic invasive species establishment and the combined effect of human population change and invasive species.By Brandon Chew of Great Lakes Echo - May 25, 2021<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:4c1f0785-36bb-4ca9-b1e7-bddcb94efa482021-05-25T09:08:13-05:002021-05-25T09:08:14-05:00Weekly Conservation Officer Reports 2021-05-25 09:08:13 -0500EditorDistrict 6 - Two Harbors Area - From the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - May 25, 2021<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:5d992aef-d0d1-43d1-abff-a1811cbf84792021-05-25T03:56:25-05:002021-05-26T05:10:37-05:00DNR officer dies in the line of duty near Grand Rapids2021-05-25 03:56:24 -0500EditorAccording to the DNR, Grell was stationed in Grand Rapids. She leaves behind a husband and three children. She served as a DNR officer since 2005, and was part of a proud family legacy of conservation officers. From WDIO-TV - May 24, 2021<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:b45c56e8-647f-42b4-9580-24a43f47139d2021-05-23T11:29:13-05:002021-05-29T05:57:45-05:00Ecklund renews call for actions to combat CWD2021-05-23 11:29:12 -0500EditorState Rep. Rob Ecklund, chief author of comprehensive legislation to combat CWD, urged fellow lawmakers to take swift action to address the disease. From the International Falls Journal - May 21, 2021<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:6be42f89-66b8-4887-bc15-57d96b9966aa2021-05-18T13:47:47-05:002021-05-19T06:16:38-05:00Weekly Conservation Officer Reports2021-05-18 13:47:47 -0500EditorC.O. Manning (Hovland) reports gravel is a hot commodity this season. Many folks mistakenly think they can just pull up to a state-owned pit and load up without getting a permit. This is theft and violators can expect to be charged. District 6 - Two Harbors Area - From the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - May 18, 2021<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>