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1. not sure Wed, 1/2/08 5:37 AM

2. Bird watching Geo-caching Tue, 1/1/08 11:20 PM

3. Camping Tue, 1/1/08 11:01 PM

4. herbal identification control snowshoing cross country Tue, 1/1/08 6:19 PM

5. Survival, what types of things are edible when out in the wild. How to build camps, how to Tue, 1/1/08 1:14 PM kayak and , fishing trips from , catching a fish and building a fire on the shore to eat your catch.

6. Canoeing, fishing (youth), birding. Tue, 1/1/08 1:10 PM

7. Just buy it. Tue, 1/1/08 11:01 AM

8. for family, archery, snow shoeing, fishing, outdoor survival. Tue, 1/1/08 10:59 AM

9. cabin building, building, tree harvesting Tue, 1/1/08 9:29 AM

10. Introductory sessions of about 20 minutes [or less], stuff taught by current park Tue, 1/1/08 12:01 AM naturalists in a forest and lake setting - use DVDs or other technology when appropriate. Most learning should be short and fun; the Laurentian Learning Center and other camps or outdoor challenge organizations are in the 30 miles distance for people who want to learn more intensive outdoor skills.

11. Kayaking, , stargazing, identification/appreciation of wildlife. Mon, 12/31/07 11:25 PM

12. scuba , wild plants for food and practical uses. geocaching, orienteering Mon, 12/31/07 10:34 PM

13. fishing, skiing Mon, 12/31/07 9:12 PM

14. Physical activities (fly fishing, skiing, rock , tree climbing, everything, survival in Mon, 12/31/07 7:35 PM outoor setting is a big one too). I enjoy winter camping, and possibly community education courses could be focused on teaching such activities.

15. camping, , cross country sking, hiking, Mon, 12/31/07 7:10 PM

16. I'd say this should be left up to the visitor - these kinds of things shouldn't be too much of Mon, 12/31/07 6:58 PM a focus of park managers, who need to be more focused on the opportunity presented by the site.

17. All levels of hiking, from day hikes to long distance, multi-day hikes and how to do it Mon, 12/31/07 5:17 PM comfortably. Comfortable camping with minimal work.

18. The relationship of 'leave no trace' ethics and serious wilderness skills. Mon, 12/31/07 4:24 PM

19. Fishing, ice fishing, snow skiing, cross country skiing, snowshoeing, bird Mon, 12/31/07 4:19 PM watching, canoeing, hiking.

20. teaching survival skills Mon, 12/31/07 3:59 PM

21. Fishing (and cleaning / cooking of fish for the under 40 set.) Digital photography. Mon, 12/31/07 3:48 PM

22. Winter survival. Mon, 12/31/07 3:24 PM

23. Hiking, skiing, bird watching. Mon, 12/31/07 3:21 PM

24. navigation, map reading, plant identification, animal identification, birdwatching Mon, 12/31/07 3:19 PM

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25. old school outdoor stuff - traditional native things- how earlier people used the land Mon, 12/31/07 2:34 PM effectively without destroying it -

26. Fishing and cleaning fish may be benificial to new fisherman/women since the lake is Mon, 12/31/07 12:49 PM right there. Add a fish cleaning house and have someone available to help a few days in the summer. In the winter people may want to learn to snowshoe or cross-country .

27. Camping Mon, 12/31/07 12:01 PM

28. Bird watching. School outdoor classroom. Mon, 12/31/07 10:37 AM

29. kayaking, canoeing, hiking Mon, 12/31/07 10:15 AM

30. navigation, survival Mon, 12/31/07 9:58 AM

31. Fishing, boating, camping, hiking, and just some caual ability to observe the park's Mon, 12/31/07 6:00 AM surroundings. Some folks may never had the opportunity to just go walking in the woods.

32. Camping, hiking, fishing, ice fishing, boating, skiing, snowshoeing, wildlife watching, Sun, 12/30/07 9:52 PM nature photography, plant and tree identification

33. survival skills, camping skills, self-defensive-outdoor cooking-canoing-motorized safety Sun, 12/30/07 9:40 PM

34. Snowshoeing, skiing, canoing, hiking, birding, gardening Sun, 12/30/07 12:25 PM

35. Canoe paddling and portaging Orienteering Fishing Sun, 12/30/07 10:44 AM

36. map reading, wildlife identification Sat, 12/29/07 10:57 PM

37. skiing, hiking Sat, 12/29/07 10:50 PM

38. See above Sat, 12/29/07 8:16 PM

39. canoing, fishing, hiking, Sat, 12/29/07 7:28 PM

40. boating, biking, fishing, hiking, nature Sat, 12/29/07 4:56 PM

41. Skiing, snowshoeing, fishing, orienteering, plant, tree, animal and bird identification Sat, 12/29/07 4:05 PM

42. , kayaking, using a GPS. Sat, 12/29/07 2:02 PM

43. Boating, canoeing, swimming. Sat, 12/29/07 1:06 PM

44. a/canoe and skills b/snowmobile and X-country ski c/swimming d/map and GPS Sat, 12/29/07 11:11 AM skills e/camping (tent, cooking etc.) skills f/fishing

45. skills related to camping, hiking, and fishing Sat, 12/29/07 10:55 AM

46. , skiing, voyager conoeing, hiking Sat, 12/29/07 7:33 AM

47. Snowshoeing, cross-country skiing. Sat, 12/29/07 7:33 AM

48. hunting, fishing, skiiing, camping skills, swimnming, canoeing, etc.things for kids Sat, 12/29/07 7:27 AM

49. , cross country skiing, ice skating, horseback riding, biking, hiking, etc. Fri, 12/28/07 8:44 PM

50. XC Skiing, snowshoeing, canoeing, geocaching (not sure if this is considered "outdoor" Fri, 12/28/07 2:57 PM but relates to your technology question)

51. Winter camping, snowshoeing, cross country skiing, geo caching, alter endurace races. Fri, 12/28/07 2:28 PM

52. Camping, fishing, orienteering and GPS use. Fri, 12/28/07 1:57 PM

53. canoeing,bird watching, how to care for our environment to preserve it for the future. Fri, 12/28/07 11:15 AM

54. skiing, hiking, orienteering, backwoods camping. Fri, 12/28/07 10:41 AM

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55. canoeing/kayaking use of GPS cross country skiing astronomy bird Fri, 12/28/07 9:52 AM watching/ID plant ID fishing snowshoeing

56. canoeing, kayaking, orienteering, biking, wildlife identification, astronomy Fri, 12/28/07 9:24 AM

57. General comment. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to create a new park. The state Fri, 12/28/07 8:38 AM parks I have visited have always been full on the weekends. The population base is increasing which will put more pressure on the natural resources. This may be the last chance to create such a park for the people of Minnesota.

58. Swimming, canoeing, kayaking, fishing, hiking, and possibly animal identification, Thu, 12/27/07 9:55 PM through means such as tracks and fur.

59. ??????? Thu, 12/27/07 9:00 PM

60. survival skills Thu, 12/27/07 8:26 PM

61. birding, making Maple syrup, navigation, Thu, 12/27/07 5:49 PM

62. Cross country skiing, perhaps. Thu, 12/27/07 2:03 PM

63. winter camping, and horse camping Thu, 12/27/07 1:46 PM

64. Learing about wildlife, fishing, hiking, forestry Thu, 12/27/07 12:41 PM

65. Campfire cookery perhaps, cross-country skiing, plant and tree identification. Thu, 12/27/07 12:22 PM

66. ATV riding, Snowmobiling, fishing and hunting. Thu, 12/27/07 12:21 PM

67. Snowshoeing, skiing, survival skills in winter.... Thu, 12/27/07 11:29 AM

68. I loved Whitewater programs of seining on the beach and fossil hunting. My kids like to Thu, 12/27/07 10:53 AM do and touch stuff. I would love guided tours by rangers. Rock climbing lessons. Kayak lessons.

69. rock climbing Thu, 12/27/07 10:28 AM

70. Orienteering, non invasive camping techniques, horse back riding, Thu, 12/27/07 9:12 AM

71. Geo caching, climbing, hiking, canoeing, fishing Thu, 12/27/07 8:12 AM

72. all about birds and animals Thu, 12/27/07 2:31 AM

73. The ones that support their interest. Again see the data. Wed, 12/26/07 10:23 PM

74. archeology, geology & native species plant life Wed, 12/26/07 7:45 PM

75. Orienteering, canoeing, skiing, kayaking, edible plant identification, bird / animal Wed, 12/26/07 7:43 PM identification,

76. Canoe, boating, horseback riding, geocashing. letterbooking. Wed, 12/26/07 6:43 PM

77. Fishing, cross country skiing, hiking Wed, 12/26/07 6:41 PM

78. hiking safely, snowshoing, cross country skiing, primitive camping, foods (berries, nuts, Wed, 12/26/07 5:49 PM etc..)that can be scavenged for.

79. survival, hiking and naturalist things Wed, 12/26/07 4:28 PM

80. Our connection to nature. Wed, 12/26/07 2:38 PM

81. Hiking, camping Wed, 12/26/07 11:44 AM

82. All Wed, 12/26/07 10:52 AM

83. hike, bike, ski Wed, 12/26/07 10:45 AM

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84. Building a tee-pee or shelter. Learn to fish for walleye, muskie and others. Outdoor Wed, 12/26/07 10:18 AM cooking of fresh game and fish. Wildlife viewing from a boat. Leave no trace camping.

85. GPS, PLANT/Tree ID, Map reading, any outdoor skills, fishing for kids Wed, 12/26/07 9:15 AM

86. Orienteering, hiking, survival Wed, 12/26/07 9:04 AM

87. cross countrey skiing, archery- hiking/climbing skills ( rock climbing/on and on and on Tue, 12/25/07 11:16 AM

88. Hiking, orientieering, all seasons of camping, biology (plant types and their development) Tue, 12/25/07 6:46 AM animals and their development.

89. HOW TO TREAT NATURE LIKE IT SHOULD BE Mon, 12/24/07 7:55 PM

90. canoeing Mon, 12/24/07 3:11 PM

91. all sorts of non-motorized activties first and then motorized second... Mon, 12/24/07 12:25 PM

92. The usual hiking, snowshoeing, etc. A "try it to see if you like it" range and loaner Mon, 12/24/07 12:24 PM equipment for archery and/or small arms shooting would interest me.

93. camping, hiking, primitive camping and backpacking Mon, 12/24/07 7:50 AM

94. It won't be necessary. Because we don't need another park that the state can't afford!! Sun, 12/23/07 9:40 PM

95. Canoeing, backpacking, swimming, fishing, kayaking, biking, snowshoing, horse-back Sun, 12/23/07 8:40 PM riding, survival skills/orienteering, cross-country skiing, , and climbing.

96. rock climbing, archery, gun range Sun, 12/23/07 7:02 PM

97. Identifying plants and all types of animals. Winter camping. Ice fishing. Sun, 12/23/07 3:55 PM

98. Fire building and safety, kayaking, canoeing, wild animal observation, as well as Sun, 12/23/07 11:07 AM understanding local plant and bird life.

99. all basics for our youth Sun, 12/23/07 10:57 AM

100. Teach them to fish. Location and presentation. Sun, 12/23/07 10:55 AM

101. Anything that would put them into the natural forest environment that takes them out of Sun, 12/23/07 10:52 AM their daily lives.

102. preservation of environment. Show people how to enjoy the environment, respect it and Sun, 12/23/07 10:13 AM preserve it.

103. proper hiking etiquette, hiking safety, how to operate a canoe, ATV safety Sun, 12/23/07 8:57 AM

104. Kayaking, mountain biking, hiking, Orientiering (Geo Kashing) Sun, 12/23/07 1:06 AM

105. Camping, hiking, paddling, birding. Sat, 12/22/07 9:49 PM

106. Examine the North House School in Grand Marais. These types of activities would be a Sat, 12/22/07 4:47 PM huge attraction.

107. XC skiing snowshoeing Sat, 12/22/07 2:10 PM

108. Maybe offer some rock climbing, if possible. It would be good if classes could be taught Sat, 12/22/07 10:55 AM for people if this was possible, on various outdoor skills.

109. CC skiing, ruff (wilderness) camping as well as BWCA training such land navigation. Sat, 12/22/07 6:25 AM

110. Hiking, camping, fishing, hunting, boating, canoeing swimming… good job for the Y and Fri, 12/21/07 11:40 PM boy scouts…

111. Canoeing, kayaking, primitive camping. Fri, 12/21/07 9:06 PM

112. fishing, camping, conservation Fri, 12/21/07 8:43 PM

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113. QUICK MEALS SUCH AS DUTCH OVEN COOKING. WEEKS TO WATCH OUT FOR Fri, 12/21/07 7:28 PM DEER TICK INFESTATIONS.

114. Outdoor survival, skiing, snowshoeing, summer and winter fishing, camping, canoeing, Fri, 12/21/07 6:36 PM kayaking, , hiking

115. Canoe and snow shoe making. Geocaching. Orienteering. Hiking. Canoeing. Fri, 12/21/07 5:58 PM

116. Sailing, Wind , Fri, 12/21/07 5:16 PM

117. SAFTY,AND MORE SAFTY WHEN OUT AND ABOUT IN THE WILDERNESS Fri, 12/21/07 5:09 PM

118. Camping, biking, hiking, fishing. Fri, 12/21/07 4:44 PM

119. fishing, camping, canoeing, kayaking, orienteering Fri, 12/21/07 3:54 PM

120. fishing, skiing, Fri, 12/21/07 1:36 PM

121. survival is very popular. Wildcrafting. Fri, 12/21/07 1:09 PM

122. I don't think people go to State Parks to learn anything "skill-wise." People just want to Fri, 12/21/07 1:06 PM get away from the cities for the weekend and enjoy nature.

123. walking, looking, admiring nature. avoid making paths (which require maintenance), Fri, 12/21/07 11:36 AM people will explore if not discouraged to.

124. canoeing, fishing, hiking, mtn biking Fri, 12/21/07 9:30 AM

125. How native americans built different things such as tents, canoes of things of that nature. Fri, 12/21/07 8:13 AM

126. camping, canoeing, kayaking, fishing, wilderness skills, orienteering, snowshoeing, Thu, 12/20/07 3:23 PM tracking, outdoor cooking, animal/plant id, skiing, etc.

127. Fishing, water skiing, canoing, kyaking,swimming, Thu, 12/20/07 2:50 PM

128. Plant and animal id, canoe rentals, and the history. Thu, 12/20/07 2:47 PM

129. How native Americans lived. How the early settlers lived. Snow shoesing, cross counrty Thu, 12/20/07 1:37 PM sking. swimming, boating

130. Cross country skiing, snowshoeing Thu, 12/20/07 10:09 AM

131. Geocaching, radio telemetry, snowshoeing, dogsledding. Thu, 12/20/07 8:56 AM

132. fishing, swimming, sailing, to be an environmentally friendly person with ones Wed, 12/19/07 8:25 PM surroundings

133. Much --but that does not require a major land acquisition. Wed, 12/19/07 5:49 PM

134. Any and all related to outdoor . Hunting, trapping, fishing, hiking, identifying Wed, 12/19/07 3:27 PM flora and fauna. woodcraft. animal tracking. cross country skiing. snowshoeing. Snowmobiling. Bird watching. etc.

135. How to cannoe SAFELY. "Orienteering" through an area without trails, such as by a Wed, 12/19/07 2:34 PM scouting group.

136. biking-x-c sking-bird watching-mamal identification-fishing-snowshoeing Wed, 12/19/07 12:53 PM

137. Fishing, plant and animal identification, and camping and hiking skills. Use of GPS might Wed, 12/19/07 12:43 PM be fun. Also, because of the lack of city lights in the area, star gazing might be fun.

138. what to do if a canoe capsizes, archery, sailing Wed, 12/19/07 12:41 PM

139. skiing, fishing, boating safety, canoeing. orienteering Wed, 12/19/07 12:11 PM

140. Orientering, outdoor survival skills. Wed, 12/19/07 11:30 AM

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141. Canoeing (Voyageurs Canoe/basic canoe skills), camping, fishing, orienteering, wildlife Wed, 12/19/07 10:39 AM and native plant id, berry picking. Are there climbing opportunities?

142. Skiing, snowshoeing, canoeing. Wed, 12/19/07 10:32 AM

143. Is this an education center of recreation area? Make a choice!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! We have a Wed, 12/19/07 9:55 AM number of ecellant outdaoor education centers in the state, for instance Long Lake Cons Cntr and Deep Portage conservation center.

144. Canoeing techniques. Vermillion is such a large lake that learning how to read the water Wed, 12/19/07 9:51 AM depth could be useful.

145. Survival skills, that kind of reality show right now seems to be very popular. Fishing Wed, 12/19/07 9:29 AM techniques on how to "Catch and Release" properly.

146. Traditional ...from hiking to . Wed, 12/19/07 9:25 AM

147. Kayaking, ice and open water fishing, fly fishing, cross-counrty sking, plant, animal, Wed, 12/19/07 8:49 AM mineral identification.

148. mountain biking, canoeing, orienteering, Wed, 12/19/07 8:24 AM

149. navigation, mamal tracking and identification,edible plant,birds of prey a an kids Wed, 12/19/07 7:50 AM exploration program on a regualr basis other that the passport deal

150. Hiking, skiing, snowshoing, i.e., physical conditioning opportunities. Wed, 12/19/07 7:08 AM

151. Hiking, rock climbing, fishing, using a compass and GPS units, remote survival skills for Tue, 12/18/07 10:16 PM citizens and emergency response teams, winter camping and survival tactics, plant and animal identification, plant and animal studies that are species specific, bio studies of certain regions or zones containing diverse plant and animal species.

152. survival Tue, 12/18/07 10:05 PM

153. kayakking, XC skiing, canoeing, BWCA, including tie in to Big Lake Tue, 12/18/07 9:58 PM

154. Fishing quality, Hunting quality, Sights Tue, 12/18/07 7:54 PM

155. fishing, hunting, shooting, rock climbing, Tue, 12/18/07 7:46 PM

156. local plants and survival instruction Tue, 12/18/07 6:49 PM

157. Fishing, camping, hunting, canoeing. Tue, 12/18/07 6:11 PM

158. Fishing/hunting, hiking/biking. Tue, 12/18/07 6:08 PM

159. Navigating, boating, canoeing, kayaking, sailing, fishing, Tue, 12/18/07 5:51 PM

160. orienteering, canoing, kayaking, fishing, archery Tue, 12/18/07 5:25 PM

161. Archery range, Shooting range Mon, 12/17/07 7:51 PM

162. Fishing seminars for walleye/ muskies etc. Mon, 12/17/07 4:45 PM

163. Hiking, camping. Mon, 12/17/07 1:09 PM

164. skiing, snowshoeing, howling for wolves, seeing rare species Mon, 12/17/07 11:29 AM

165. survival skills Mon, 12/17/07 8:56 AM

166. Water recreation opportunittes. Mon, 12/17/07 8:55 AM

167. Xcountry Skiing, snowshoeing, fishing. Sun, 12/16/07 8:20 PM

168. Bird watching, Star gazing, Dog sledding, Winter camping Sun, 12/16/07 6:31 PM

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169. could be left up to vistors Sun, 12/16/07 4:29 PM

170. Camping, canoeing, fishing, bird watching, hiking Sun, 12/16/07 11:26 AM

171. Outdoor survival, cross country skiing if the Park is to be maintained in the winter Sun, 12/16/07 10:17 AM months. Hiking trails.

172. nature watching,hunting,skiing,hiking,fishing,camping,biking,snowmobiling Sun, 12/16/07 1:28 AM

173. Learn any and all outdoor activities. I would like to learn how to trap. But do not know Sat, 12/15/07 4:55 PM anyone that can teach me. People living in the city do not have the chance to learn how to use the oppurtunities available to use.

174. Many young people to don't fish, canoe, kayak, sail, watch birds, or know the difference Sat, 12/15/07 12:28 PM between a white pine and a red pine. From singing around a camp fire to seeing a Eagle on it's nest. The opportunities are endless.

175. canoeing, kayaking, cross-country skiing, identifying plants and trees. Sat, 12/15/07 10:33 AM

176. canoeing, fishing, logging, winter survival Fri, 12/14/07 4:04 PM

177. 1. fine points of camping...maybe winter camping. 2. Reading a compass. 3. Fri, 12/14/07 8:25 AM Snowshoeing.

178. cross country skiing, hiking, snowshoeing Thu, 12/13/07 8:12 PM

179. fishing, canoeing/kayaking, hiking, fly-tying, outdoor survival skills; maybe building a Thu, 12/13/07 3:09 PM canoe from scratch

180. Fishing, boating (maybe an introduction to canoeing and campins skils with access to the Thu, 12/13/07 12:03 PM boundry just north). Also include winter activitys (fishing, Skiing, snowmobileing, possibly an outdoor winter camping program.

181. How to enjoy the outdoors on its own terms while minimizing human impact on it. Thu, 12/13/07 9:58 AM

182. Hiking, camping, fishing, hunting, etc. Thu, 12/13/07 9:49 AM

183. Orienteering, safe hiking, survival skills, safe campfire building, wilderness camping, Thu, 12/13/07 8:59 AM canoeing lessons...

184. no motorized recreation vehicles Have them do other things like rock climbing, hiking Thu, 12/13/07 12:35 AM

185. fishing, boating ,hiking , camping, hunting . canoeing ,kayaking, Wed, 12/12/07 9:15 PM

186. Hiking, canoeing come to mind. Wed, 12/12/07 9:05 PM

187. Rock climbing, fishing Wed, 12/12/07 8:50 PM

188. Don't know. Wed, 12/12/07 7:40 PM

189. Orienteering, flora/fauna recognition, archealogical information, history of the area. Wed, 12/12/07 6:43 PM

190. For vermillion fishing... Wed, 12/12/07 6:14 PM

191. canoeing, skiing, mountain biking Wed, 12/12/07 3:12 PM

192. x-country sking, hiking, camping Wed, 12/12/07 3:08 PM

193. Lake vermillion will be arefect place for people to learn about canoeing, kayaking, hiking, Wed, 12/12/07 2:36 PM birdwatching, snowshoeing, and cross country skiing.

194. canoe paddling. fishing safety, camping skills Wed, 12/12/07 1:43 PM

195. Those traditional in the North Woods, such as snowshoeing, hiking, canoeing, camping, Tue, 12/11/07 10:16 PM map/compass/gps skills.

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196. Canoeing, kayaking, foraging, fishing, fire-building -It dosen't seem that offering outdoor Tue, 12/11/07 8:25 PM skills sessions would be worthwhile given the limited number of people likely to partake.

197. Canoe, kayak, fishing, hiking, orienteering (maybe geocaching), ski, snowshoe, etc. Tue, 12/11/07 4:30 PM

198. skiing, fishing Tue, 12/11/07 4:02 PM

199. How to ski, How to snowshoe, How to canoe, kayak???, BOW, Hunter Ed, archery, Tue, 12/11/07 11:59 AM animal tracking, and camping skills (Leave no Trace)

200. Hiking, Fishing, Canoeing/ Kayaking Tue, 12/11/07 11:57 AM

201. FULLY FUND **ALL OTHER** MINNESOTA STATE PARKS FIRST. THEN ACQUIRE Wed, 12/5/07 12:12 PM THIS LAND AS AN UNDEVELOPED FOREST. DEVELOP INTO A STATE PARK AT A LATER DATE WHEN THE REPUBLICAN RECESSION AND REPUBLICAN BUDGET DEFICIT IS CORRECTED. NO MOTORIZED VEHICLES.

202. Canoeing, kayaking. Tue, 12/4/07 2:47 PM

203. What natural plants are edible, canoeing, dog sledding, etc. Fri, 11/9/07 9:28 AM

204. wind surfing, fishing; of course, hunting; of course, kayaking if available, Thu, 11/8/07 6:40 PM without a snowmobile. There are some of those you know.

205. canoeing, iron mining, conservationists Wed, 11/7/07 11:46 PM

206. Hiking, listening for birds, camping, survival skills. Wed, 11/7/07 6:57 PM

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1. Rock climbing; back country survival; fishing - both on water and ice; boating/canoe/kayak Sun, 1/27/08 10:58 AM safety; cross-country skiing techniques; trail biking + more.

2. Cross country skiing, fishing, hiking, geology Thu, 1/24/08 11:27 AM

3. Canoeing, fishing/hunting, GPS, photography, plant ID Mon, 1/21/08 5:10 PM

4. Hiking, camping, and snipe hunting. Sun, 1/20/08 10:13 PM

5. CAMPING, HIKING,CAMPFIRES Sun, 1/20/08 5:40 AM

6. Photography, kayaking, skiing, etc. Sat, 1/19/08 1:38 AM

7. backcountry skills - orienteerinf, intro the paddling, bird and tree identification, etc Wed, 1/16/08 8:23 PM

8. Kayaking / canoe instruction. Wed, 1/16/08 12:24 PM

9. Canoeing, Kayaking, fishing, cross country skiing, hiking, etc. Wed, 1/16/08 11:27 AM

10. fishing, camping Tue, 1/15/08 10:44 PM

11. Fishing, hunting, woodcarving, outdoors, camping, and outdoors. Mon, 1/14/08 9:23 PM

12. Cross country skiing, snow shoeing, different methods of fishing, Canoeing, Maple syrup Mon, 1/14/08 2:19 PM making, I would be interested in other things, but I can't think of them.

13. winter camping, there are very few things going on in this area in the winter of this sort other Fri, 1/11/08 11:46 AM than snowmobiling and ice fishing.

14. Log home building/general outdoor survival in rugged north country Thu, 1/10/08 4:21 PM

15. fishing rock climbling kayaking survival skills snow sking snowshoeing ice fishing canoeing Thu, 1/10/08 1:10 PM perhaps making things from birch bark like the indians did preserving food berries etc. making shelters

16. tree / shrub identification, edible plants, etc. Thu, 1/10/08 12:38 PM

17. no-trace camping, art of canoeing, . ps I am a Minnesota native now working Wed, 1/9/08 12:43 PM for the USGS in WY, I would like to move back to MN in the near future if an exciting/challenging job became available--I think working at this park, and helping to initiate/develop it, would be a GREAT opportunity. Please contact me at: [email protected] or ph# 307-472-2906. thanks! -Dan Rice

18. Could be used to bridge the gap between the current State Park experience (some crowds Tue, 1/8/08 6:58 PM not really a wilderness experience but VERY Accessible) and the BWCA (a wilderness experience that is not as accessible for families with kids and the elderly.) An example would be pkg deals for day trips into the BWCA staring from the State Park. It could spark a fire in younger people. Also, possible wilderness(?) experiences on the many islands on Lake Vermilion?

19. Climbing, canoeing, kayaking, dog sledding, wood work and log cabin construction Mon, 1/7/08 9:22 PM concepts that link to the past styles of construction and some of the current and future concepts of cabin construction.

20. starting fire.conoeing.,snowshoeing. Sat, 1/5/08 10:49 AM

21. ice fishing...including safety tips. Many people I know don't want to ice fish because they Sat, 1/5/08 8:35 AM don't understand how safe...or dangerous ice be. how to survive if they get lost in the wilderness. i really want to know how I can start a fire with as few supplies as possible. how to tie the best type of knot for different situations

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22. Learning how to camp, fish, spot nature, survival techniques, outdoor cooking classes. Fri, 1/4/08 4:55 PM

23. Low impact camping. Rock climing. Snow shoeing. Fri, 1/4/08 4:07 PM

24. Hiking, Orienteering, Wilderness Camping, Canoeing, Kayaking (sp?), Snowshoeing, Cross Fri, 1/4/08 1:44 PM Country SKiing, Rock Climbing

25. give the public a area in which to enjoy the outdoors by a lake such as Vermilion Fri, 1/4/08 9:57 AM

26. canoeing,camping,hiking,map and compass,GPS,panning for gold, Fri, 1/4/08 8:20 AM

27. Whatever the latest activity is, orienteering, LEave No Trace, Green Camping. Fri, 1/4/08 7:28 AM

28. The DNR currently does a good job with recreation skill programs. Specific programs that Thu, 1/3/08 11:48 PM could be offered at Lake Vermillion State Park include canoeing/kayaking, mountain biking, GPS Navigating/Geocaching, and ecology/geology/other education opportunities that are specific to the region.

29. cross-country skiing, canoeing, kayaking skills. Thu, 1/3/08 3:23 PM

30. Orienteering. Thu, 1/3/08 3:03 PM

31. camping, hiking, boating, birdwatching, fishing Thu, 1/3/08 11:55 AM

32. Fishing, hiking, animal/bird identification Thu, 1/3/08 8:01 AM

33. Water based types of all sorts, hiking, use of a topographic map. Winter time camping, Wed, 1/2/08 9:48 PM skiing, ice fishing, and snowshoeing.

34. Outdoor survival, map reading/ compass usage. Wed, 1/2/08 4:09 PM

35. outdoor survival skills, bird watching, canoeing, fishing, Wed, 1/2/08 3:26 PM

36. not sure Wed, 1/2/08 12:02 PM

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