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From the Quiet Adventures Symposium – March, 2024: Michael Gray of Uncommon Adventures talks about paddling in Antarctica and a few other places.
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The Record Eagle Interviews Michael Gray

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Backcountry Gourmet: Meals to Take With you in Nature

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Excellent Article on Backcountry Cooking while Kayaking

How efficiency could ruin sea kayaking’s soul (By Neil Schumann in Paddling Magazine

 

No Jetboils here! Just an investment in your backcountry diet that lives up to your investment and your vacation time. You’re guaranteed quality backcountry meals while on one of Uncommon Adventure’s programs.


Spring Kayak Safety: Over 100 Drowning Related Deaths in 2018

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Traverse City is #4! Best Small Towns to Visit

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Traverse City was ranked #4 in Smithsonian’s 20 Best Small Towns to Visit in 2015. The image is Sleeping Bear Dunes, one of our favorite local spots to paddle.

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Roatan Ranked #3 Island by Trip Advisor

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Trip Advisor’s TRAVELERS’ CHOICE™ ISLANDS 2015 ranked our favorite island of Roatan, Hondoras as 3rd in the world! Woot!

 


From Beulah to Greenland and Beyond

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Sometimes you don’t have to travel far to begin your uncommon adventure.

Tiny Beulah is home to Michael Gray, a naturalist, guide, and owner of Uncommon Adventures, which guides kayakers all over the world.

After searching high and low for somewhere to launch his business 30 years ago, Gray settled on Northern Michigan.

“No matter where you’re from, the Northern Great Lakes are a world class paddling destination,” he said.

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