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1999
The
Greenstone Ridge
Contents:
Description - Itinerary
- Meals - Story
- Pictures
Trip
Description...
This trip was taken by Brian Evans and Me. We took the boat from
Copper Harbor on the Keewanaw Penninsula, Michigan and hiked from Rock
Harbor down the Greenstone Ridge to Windigo then, we took the taxi boat
back to Rock Harbor.
Itinerary...
Thursday:
Drive from Port Huron to Copper Harbor (600 miles / 9.5 hours)
Friday:
boat to Rock Harbor (56 miles / 4.5 hours)
Mt. Franklin @100 feet past, near trail (4.8 miles)
Saturday:
East Chickenbone (8.5 miles)
Sunday:
just past Mt.Siskiwit (5.2 miles)
Monday:
Hatchett Lake (4.1 miles)
Tuesday:
South Desor (8.1 miles)
Wednesday:
South Desor (0 miles)
Thursday:
Island Mine (5.5 miles)
Friday:
Washington Creek (6.6 miles)
Saturday:
Boat to Rock Harbor
Three-Mile (2.7 miles)
Sunday:
Three-Mile
Monday:
Three-Mile to Rock Harbor (2.7 miles)
Boat to Copper Harbor (56 miles / 4.5 hours)
Tuesday:
Drive home to Port Huron (600 miles / 9.5 hours)
For a
detailed map of the island to see these places click
here (on another site).
Meals...
People
are always asking "What do you eat when you go?" so, here is a list of
the meals for this trip.
Friday
Dinner:
Fd. Lasagna, Cheese, Sausage, Wine
Saturday
Breakfast:
Cereal, Coffee
Lunch:
Pita Bread, Peanut Butter & Jelly, Cheese, Salami, Wine
Dinner:
Fd. Spaghetti, Wine
Sunday
Breakfast:
Oatmeal, Coffee
Dinner:
Fd. Beef Stew
Monday
Breakfast:
Oatmeal, Coffee
Lunch:
Pita Bread, Peanut Butter & Jelly, Apple
Dinner:
Fd. Chicken Stew
Tuesday
Breakfast:
Oatmeal, Coffee
Lunch:
Pita Bread, Peanut Butter & Jelly, Cheese, Sausage
Dinner:
Fd. Noodles with Chicken
Wednesday
Breakfast:
Oatmeal, Coffee
Lunch:
Ramen Noodles with Chow Mein Noodles
Dinner:
Fd. Beef Stew, Cheese
Thursday
Breakfast:
Oatmeal with trail mix, Coffee
Lunch:
Pita Bread, Peanut Butter & Jelly, Apple
Dinner:
Fd. Chicken Stew with Chow Mein noodles
Friday
Breakfast:
Cereal, Coffee
Lunch:
Pita Bread, Peanut Butter & Jelly
Dinner:
Fd. Beef Stroganoff
Saturday
Breakfast:
Cereal, Coffee
Lunch:
Trail Mix, Beef Jerky
Dinner:
Fd. Beef Stew, Cheese
Sunday
Breakfast:
Oatmeal with Cereal and Milk, Coffee
Lunch:
Rye Bread mix
Dinner:
Fd. Chicken Stew with Chow Mein Noodles
Monday
Breakfast:
Granola Bars, Coffee
Lunch:
Ramen Noodles with Chow Mein Noodles
Trail
Mix: Peanuts, M&M’s, Raisins, Rye Bread Mix, Big Hersey’s Bar
Fd.=
Freeze-dried food ("Mountain House" brand)
Story...
The complete story with some pictures is on a separate page. {Click
Here}
Pictures...
Eagle
River Lighthouse, Eagle River, Michigan
On the
trail in Birches
Sunset
over Lake Desor
Our camp
at Lake Desor South
Sun over
at Lake Desor
Clouds
Sunset
over Lake Desor
Island
Mine camp
Washington
Harbor
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(C)Copyright 1999-2001
Mike Tremblay / Life Lines Publishing
All Rights Reserved
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are Copyrighted and may not be used in any form without permission.
If you
are interested in using them, just email me, I'm a pretty agreeable guy.
This
site is not affiliated with Isle Royale National park or any official or
commercial organization.
The information
presented is to the best of my knowledge.
Last edited:
August 27, 2002
