One of the nicest things about the wilderness areas of the BWCA is that cell phones don’t work. One of the scary things about the Boundary Waters is that cell phones don’t work. People have become dependent upon their cell …
I’m not sure how many of you are aware there is a National Canoe Day. On Saturday June 26th, we’ll be celebrating National Canoe Day at Voyageur Canoe Outfitters. We’ll have some fun activities planned for the day and folks can …
Fishing in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area or Quetico Provincial Park almost always involves catching a fish. Whether or not it is the species you want or the size you desire is another story. Regardless of the type of …
Chelsea was hanging out on Lake Superior last Thursday and captured some great photos of the sun. I’m so happy she brings her camera along everywhere and shares her photos with all of us. Have you ever looked up …
To get to the other side. The dirt is always better on the other side and when a turtle is looking for a place to bury its eggs it needs a good spot. On a walk the other morning …
I finally got around to taking pictures of our Black Bear Cabin. These are the new cupboards and countertop we installed along with the new wooden floor. We think it looks great. We’re also excited about removing the bunk beds …
I’d like to catch a fish like that. Kind of like winning the lottery without ever buying a ticket, I need to go fishing first. Why not come fishing this weekend? We have openings and we’d love to have …
Stargazing is one of the best parts of camping in the Boundary Waters. Without yard lights or the lights of a city to drown out their brightness the stars shine brilliantly. You can almost always catch a falling star as it …
It feels like someone has hit the fast forward button on the video player. After dropping the kids off at the bus stop today I went on a quick jog. I was surprised to see the sun up so …
Yesterday the kids and I had to go over to Camp Birchwood for Boys to try out their new log for log rolling. We also purchased a log so we could practice log rolling at Voyageur but our log doesn’t …