1999 BWCA Blowdown – A Storm Like No Other
Revisit the 1999 BWCA Blowdown in Cary Griffith’s “Gunflint Falling,” with fascinating survivor stories, rescues and a forest’s recovery.
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Being Present to the Starlight
Delve into a new night sky book where Western science and Indigenous knowledge work together to explore our place in…
Opening the Wild
A man who became paralyzed after an accident strives to create a wilderness resort for people with disabilities near the…
From the Boundary Waters to the Iditarod
Follow a young woman’s journey from dog sledding in the Boundary Waters to racing in the Iditarod, the most famous…
Winners of 2023 Boundary Waters Photo Contest
Take a look at the most extraordinary and captivating photos from our 2023 photo contest! Here are our winners.
2023 Holiday Gift Guide for the Canoe Paddler in your Life
Welcome to another year of our annual Holiday Gift Guide! If you’re here, there’s probably a paddler or Boundary Waters…
Announcing the Friends’ 2023 Photo Contest
Our annual photo contest is back! Send us your best Boundary Waters photos for a chance to win one of…
An Ojibwe Artist makes his way home to share the richness of the Northland
For years, artist Sam Zimmerman worked long hours in New York City – an experience that was stressful and taxing.
Dead Cold – A spring paddle that nearly turned fatal
This paddler’s story is a shocking reminder of how quickly cold spring waters can turn deadly on Minnesota rivers and…