Remembering the Ham Lake Fire
Twelve years ago, the Ham Lake Fire devastated the border region around the Gunflint Trail. Fueled by a dry…
Trail Clearing Expeditions into the Boundary Waters
One of the most novel and most satisfying ways to experience the Boundary Waters is to join a…
5 essential fishing lures for the Boundary Waters
The irony of fishing in the Boundary Waters is that you’re going to one of the best fishing holes…
5 Books that Will Make You Appreciate the Boundary Waters Even More
These five books are great guides to the rich history of people coming together and saying the area that…
Legal Action to Stop the Trump Administration’s Attack on the BWCA
In defending the Boundary Waters from the Trump Administration, lawyers for Friends of the Boundary Waters Wilderness filed motion,…
DIY Guide to Doing the Boundary Waters on the Cheap
Feeling scrappy? In the age of ultra-light kevlar canoes, $500 raincoats, and titanium stoves that cost more than a…
All You Need to Know to Paddle the Quetico
Ready to head north and explore the Boundary Water’s more rugged and more wild cousin? Quetico’s beauty is billed as…
Infographic: The Boundary Waters and Sulfide Mining
As our lawsuit to protect the BWCA from the Trump administration works its way through the courts, we created…
Planning a Trip to the BWCA? Here Are Four Routes You Gotta Try
Everyone has their list of favorite lakes and routes in the BWCA. Deciding which entry point to go in…