A Rundown of the PolyMet Scandal (Timeline)
Did Minnesota Pollution Control Agency suppress scientific concerns that PolyMet mine might violate the Clean Water Act? Catch…
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How to find the best spots and locate fish in the BWCA
Everyone knows the Boundary Waters is a fisherman’s — and woman’s — paradise. But you can’t just cast…
A Guide to Backpacking and Hiking the Boundary Waters
The hiking trails in the Boundary Waters are NOT like your typical trails. They are the real deal.
A Call For Transparency and Open Government
The MPCA tried to steamroll science and do a big favor for a polluting industry. When the regulators…
Something’s Rotten in the State of Minnesota
It’s not unreasonable to expect agencies like the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency to work in the interest of…
Canoes, camping, and close calls: An interview with Cliff Jacobson
Author and canoe lover Cliff Jacobson sits down for an interview to talk about his experience in the…
Remembering Don Fraser, a Champion of Wilderness
Don Fraser (1924 – 2019) was a politician with rare moral courage. For those of us who love…
5 Things Every Photographer Needs to Bring to the Boundary Waters
What kind of camera equipment should you bring to the Boundary Waters? There’s a lot of accessories and gadgets…
Family Camping with Kids in the Boundary Waters (A Guide)
Small children and water seem like two things that shouldn’t be combined. However, with a little preparation and…