The Way We Used to Travel in the BWCA
Three women recount their experiences in the Boundary Waters during the 1960s and 70s. These accounts provide a unique…
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The Challenge and Joy of Hiking the Boundary Waters
When one young woman sets out to hike the North Country Trail, she finds that true solitude and silence…
Electronics in the Boundary Waters (A Complete Guide)
Electronics have changed the way we travel in the wilderness. Learn about the devices that keep you safe, help…
8 Safety Concerns in the BWCA
People who have never been to the Boundary Waters often think of it as a dangerous place, full of…
4 Spring Training Exercises for Paddlers (No Gym Required)
Prepare for your next canoe trip to the BWCA with these four essential exercises that any one can do…
Planning your trip to the Boundary Waters (A Step-by-Step Guide)
Planning a trip to the Boundary Waters can be daunting. It doesn’t have to be! We went ahead and…
The Quiet Joys of Ice Fishing in the Boundary Waters
When ice fishing in the Boundary Waters, there’s so much more to the experience than catching fish. It’s…
11 Gifts for Fans of the Boundary Waters
Looking for a unique gift for that Boundary Waters loving someone in your life? If you’re in the…
Thanksgiving in the Boundary Waters
Between the canoe season and the ski season, is a transition period, when hardly anyone goes into the…