Winter Camping Tips and Tricks

Virtual

As we head into February in Minnesota, this is a perfect time to plan your winter Boundary Waters adventure. Some of the best winter camping happens from now through March— with the right layers and the right precautions, winter can be a great time for a peaceful, quiet, mosquito-free adventure.

On Wednesday, February 9, Boundary Waters expert and author Dan Pauly will host Lunch with the Friends. He’ll share his tips for staying warm and dry, and discuss gear and how to keep yourself safe. Join us at noon to learn how to get started preparing for your trip!

Upcoming Events

BWCA Trivia night - written on a paddle
| Bad Weather Brewing 414 7th St W, St Paul, MN 55102

BWCA Trivia at Bad Weather Brewing Co.

Join us for Boundary Waters Trivia Night at Bad Weather Brewing Co.! Test your wilderness knowledge, win prizes, and enjoy…

BWCA Campsite scene graphic
| Friends' Ely Office, 8 E. Sheridan St., Ely, MN

Ely: The Superlative BWCA Presentation

Join us at our Ely office to explore fascinating Boundary Waters trivia and a presentation celebrating the superlative BWCAW.

A line of students with pro BWCA signs, and a graphic of Minnesota
| Capitol Building Rotunda, St. Paul, MN

Boundary Waters Day at the Capitol

February 25 - Stand up for the Boundary Waters at the Capitol. Meet with lawmakers and rally for clean water.