celebrate summer
Grab some sunblock – it’s time!
pg. 9
clips and tips
Summer Drink: Ginger summer shandy.
Bookshelf: Night Sky; An Entirely Synthetic Fish.
Bird Watch: Common yellowthroat.
Cool Stuff: Great gear for stargazing & birdwatching.
Photo Album: Reader pics from the web.
pg. 10
perspectives
A man accustomed to room service heads into the wild.
pg. 14
summer reading list
Join the cabin book club with these perfect summer page-turners.
pg. 16
downhill mountain biking
Hills & thrills: Ski areas aren’t just for winter anymore!
pg. 18
battling lake weeds
Special Report: How lake associations are fighting against Eurasian watermilfoil.
pg. 22
best deck boats
4 perfect picks for fun on the water.
pg. 24
living the dream
A father’s dream builds a lifetime of mountain memories.
pg. 26
quick & easy gourmet
Terrific tortillas & tostadas – a fast, simple way to spice up your cabin cuisine.
pg. 32
grill master
Our BBQ pro shares the recipes that made him a master!
with recipes for:
Lamb Burgers with Dried Plums,
Grilled Maple-glazed Sausages,
Maple-mustard Dipping Sauce.
pg. 34
plus:
Dock, Ramp & Boat Lift Resource Guide. pg. 27
Cabin Life, 2010, June