Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Peter Frank is spending the next year canoeing what's called the Great Loop around the eastern United States and part of Canada.

DULUTH — Buying a big boat and taking a 6,000-mile trip over two years wasn’t the kind of adventure that Kay Libby initially had in mind for retirement, at least not until COVID-19 hit. “Then I ...

Kay and Greg Libby spent two summers circling the eastern half of the U.S. on their boat, Superior Passage. Kay and Greg Libby on the aft deck of their trawler, Superior Passage, docked at Drummond ...

KNIFE RIVER, Minn. — Cross one adventure off Kay and Greg Libby’s bucket list. They are officially “Loopers” now. You might recall the retired Duluth-area couple the News Tribune wrote about in March ...

WHICH IS ALSO FILING FOR BANKRUPTCY -- ONCE OWNED THE CHAIN -- BUT SPUN IT OFF IN 20-20. THIS IS A MAP OF THE GREAT LOOP... A FIVE TO SIX MILE ADVENTURE, AND ONLY ABOUT 200 BOATS COMPLETE IT EACH YEAR ...

Jib and Teresa Davidson navigate their way out of Port 32 Marina in Jacksonville during a trip in April. The couple are among the hundreds of boaters who have completed the Great Loop in recent years.

A Pender County couple completed a nearly year-long boat cruise of the eastern U.S. and part of Canada. The couple covered over 6,300 miles and visited 19 states and two Canadian provinces. Despite ...

A 23-year-old Eagle Scout is sailing 6,000 miles across the U.S. and Canada, tackling the Great Loop route in an unmotorized canoe. Starting in June from Escanaba, Michigan, Peter Frank has paddled ...

SMITHVILLE – A cancer survivor traveling downstream in a Jon boat and a man dressed like a pirate paddling a canoe upstream met each other July 30 as their well-documented journeys intersected at the ...

Opportunities to go on the adventure of a lifetime may be few and far between, but for Costa Mesa residents and boating enthusiasts Dan Salazar and Ann Johnson, an epic journey is just a boat ride ...

It’s a good thing retired dentist Doug Brockman and his wife, Beth, said they “love the water.” That love affair has lasted longer than some marriages. After years of boating with their six children ...