Get Ready for the Boundary Waters
The camping season for the BWCA will be here before we know it. When the opportunity to go camping knocks you want to be ready and that includes having all of your gear cleaned and in proper repair so you …
Morel Mushroom Hunting
I love to spend time looking for treasures. Whether I’m on a beach looking for shells, scouring a lake shore for agates, digging in an abandoned dump for old glass bottles or searching for blueberries it doesn’t seem to matter …
Explore Minnesota
We hosted photographers from Explore Minnesota Tourism a number of times at Voyageur Canoe Outfitters. We’ve paddled canoes, hiked trails, set up campsites and buzzed around in fishing boats to help assist them with getting quality photos for their publications. …
Oh the Places they would Go
Yesterday I posted a few pictures of our famous Voyageur dogs, Ambri and Jasper. They were half Husky and half Samoyed and both weighed close to 100 pounds. The brother and sister duo loved to run and if we let …
Animals of Voyageur
This isn’t a post about the wild animals around Voyageur Canoe Outfitters but the tame ones we’ve had over the years. Thankfully my niece posted these photos on her Facebook Page a while back because it’s been too long since …
Summer at Voyageur
Evan Gates, a 3-year veteran crew member at Voyageur Canoe Outfitters put together this great little video.
Woodpeckers Anyone?
Have you heard or seen a woodpecker recently? It turns woodpeckers are great at detecting the pesky and invasive Emerald Ash Borer. Late winter is a good time to look for emerald ash borer By Val Cervenka, DNR forest health …
Happy Earliest Spring from Voyageur!
Spring has sprung and although our signs of spring are a bit different than elsewhere it’s still officially spring. This vernal equinox means we’ll have almost equal number of hours of daylight and darkness, very close to 12 hours of …
How to Pack a Backpack
Hearing about the Voyageur Crew hiking in Arizona got me dreaming about hiking. I’ve seen infographics about packing a bag before but thought I would share this one with you today. Happy Trails!
Looks Like Winter at Voyageur Again
We got a bunch of new snow! It’s a winter wonderland on the Gunflint Trail once again!