Voyageurs National Park, in Minnesota, was established in 1975, to preserve the waterways that were one of the most important segments of the fur trade route
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Detroit Lakes Our first stop in Minnesota was an overnighter in Detroit Lakes. One of our business customers graciously offered to take us out lake
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Theodore Roosevelt National Park
After a quick overnight in Deer Lodge, Montana, our road trip began in earnest in North Dakota at the Theodore Roosevelt National Park. President Truman
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Canon S110
The Canon S110 is a super compact, 12 MP point-n-shoot, with quick focusing and a full manual mode for underwater photography. A quick google search
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Canon G12
About the time I was starting to experiment with underwater photography, Julie had a Canon G12, one of their higher end compact cameras (at the
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Canon SD870 IS
The SD870 IS was my third point-n-shoot from Canon’s PowerShot line of compact cameras. It had a nice little wide angle lens, optical zoom and
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Underwater Photo Gear
My interest in underwater photography coincided with Julie and I starting to dive again in 2009. After an 8 year hiatus, we traveled to the
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Salt Pier
Luck is a funny thing. Sometimes it works against you (especially when airlines are involved!). Other times it works in your favor…like when you get
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Washington Slagbaai National Park
Our fourth day of diving (Thursday) started with a trek to the Washington Slagbaai National Park. The park was established in 1969 as an ecological
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Hilma Hooker
Wednesday morning we ventured down to Bonaire’s most famous wreck dive, the Hilma Hooker. Despite an aggressively early start (we arrived before 7am), we were
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