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The oldest, largest and most prominent of the Northern Tier bases is the Charles L. Sommers National High Adventure Base. Central to its programs is trips into the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCA) and Quetico Provincial Park. Programs at the Northern Tier vary by season. In the summer, participants undertake wilderness canoe excursions.
Okpik, (Inuit language for snowy owl) pronounced as (OOk' pick) is the Scouting America cold-weather adventure program created by their Northern Tier High Adventure Bases at the Charles L. Sommers Canoe Base in Ely, Minnesota. As the result of Northern Tier's Cold Weather Training program that teaches leaders to develop their own cold-weather ...
Here's what a 112-page report on the possibilities of a Northern Tier passenger rail service has to say. ... or roughly 540 to 830 per day, the analysis found. It would also require about $2.9 ...
The Northern Tier is the northernmost part of the contiguous United States, along the border with Canada (including the border on the Great Lakes). It can be defined as the states that border Canada (excluding Alaska ), but historians include all of New England in the Northern Tier, as well as states of the Pacific Northwest, because of the ...
Beginning Saturday, the polar vortex began to dip down into the northern tier of the U.S., dropping temperatures into the single digits. Wind chills dropped into the negative teens for that region.
Northern Tier Energy is reporting a sharp fall in its bottom line. The company released its Q2 results, which reveal that it took in revenue of $1.13 billion, a decline from the $1.16 billion of ...
The Northern Tier corridor was historically part of the Fitchburg Railroad, which operated passenger services as far as North Adams until the mid-20th century. Northern Tier Passenger Rail stems from public demand for improved transit connectivity between Boston and Western Massachusetts , a region currently underserved by public transportation.
The storm may also cause several inches of snow around the northern and western Great Lakes, including Chicago. Contributing: John Bacon, Thao Nguyen and Doyle Rice (This story was updated to add ...