Permit Month! Trip Planning at Rutabaga (Madison)

Rutabaga Paddlesports, Madison, WI

Rutabaga Paddlesports
Madison, WI
January 21, 12:30-4:30PM
PLUS post-event Happy Hour at Delta Beer Labs

It is Permit Month! Boundary Waters Permits go on sale January 25. Join us Rutabaga Paddlesports starting at 12:30pm January 21st for two free presentations about getting ready for it!

At 1pm join Rutabaga’s own Steve Krause on “Planning a BWCA Route”. Then at 2pm with Mike Linnemann from Friends of The BWCA for “Best Practices BWCA Permit”. Don’t miss out on getting your favorite areas, on your most ideal days.

After, join them as we take the short 80 rod portage route over to Delta Beer Lab, next door for a happy hour! Have some great beer, chat over maps, plan dream trips, and share our best BWCA stories!

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