What is it that attracts you to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness? What makes a person want to drive 6 hours from the Twin Cities to visit the Gunflint Trail? These are questions that are easy to answer …
There are plenty of places to paddle in the Boundary Waters and as of today all canoe entry points into the wilderness are open. Due to the Cavity Lake Fire there are some campsites that are closed but the …
It’s hard to believe we are already a week into August, where has the Summer gone? The days are getting shorter, the nights are getting longer and before we know it the kids will be back in school. …
There are very few places in the world like the Gunflint Trail. This Scenic Byway travels 56 miles from Grand Marais to the end of the Trail through the Superior National Forest. There are towering pines, crystal clear …
At Saturday morning’s briefing Safety Officer Ron Guck shared some interesting facts about the Cavity Lake Fire. He was the Safety Officer when the fire started and is the Safety Officer again since the departure of theType I Team …
The Cavity Lake Fire is 87% contained thanks to a great number of people. It would be impossible to list everyone involved in this great task, just as impossible as it sounds to be able to put out a raging wildfire in a …
Not only is this a name of a book by Cary J. Griffith, but also an occurrence that can happen on the Gunflint Trail. It appears people who are heading into the woods are less prepared than perhaps they …
The Gunflint Trail Canoe Races were held on July 19th at Gunflint Lodge. The races are an annual event put on by the summer homeowners to support the Gunflint Trail Volunteer Fire Department. They are the highlight of the …
What does the US Cup Soccer Tournament in Blaine, MN have in common with Voyageur Canoe Outfitters at the end of the Gunflint Trail? A group of Colombian soccer players and their coaches. Every year the Colombian soccer team comes to Voyageur …
The Pink Paddles Dragon Boat Team had a great time competing in the 3rd Annual Northshore Dragon Boat Festival over the weekend. There were a total of 24 teams racing and Pink Paddles took 7th overall and first in …