Walking from Canada to the Keewenaw over the ice

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Walking from Canada to the Keewenaw over the ice

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Came across this on another site:
http://www.pasty.com/cam/2009/03/08/cameo/index.html
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Those guys are pretty brave, even the wolves only walked from Canada to Isle Royale.
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Thanks for posting that link... that's a mind-boggling story.
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Sounds like they were very lucky. I'm sure desperate times call for desperate measures, but I've got to believe they were still pretty nervous making that journey!
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