First day trip of the year
We had a wonderful time canoeing on Sunday. There is still ice on Saganaga and the bigger lakes on the Gunflint Trail so we found a creek to paddle. The weather wasn’t perfect as it was in the 40’s and …
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The Canoe a Short Film
Just in case you are missing open water and canoeing. The Canoe (Film) from Goh Iromoto on Vimeo.
Gunflint Trail Canoe Races Coming Soon
It’s that time of the year when the Voyageur Crew can be found splashing and thrashing in the Seagull River. They are getting ready for the annual Gunflint Trail Canoe Races held on Wednesday, July 20th. It’s a fun event …
Get Kids in Canoes
There is joy in paddling a canoe. The feel of the blade slipping into the water, the sight of the swirl created by the pull and the forward momentum gained with each stroke is a beautiful thing. Floating on top …
Go Canoeing
This article about getting kids to spend more time in the great outdoors saved the best for the last. They listed a bunch of different activities you can do with your kids and guess what the last suggestion was? Yep, …
Spring is Here, Paddle Safely
Happy Spring Everyone! Now that spring has sprung most people are able to get out and enjoy some time on the water. It will be awhile before we are able to do so in the BWCA but it’s always a …
Get into Paddling Shape
I found this great article online with exercises for your paddling muscles. If you’ve started a new exercise routine or are planning to then try out some of these from the video and make paddling in the BWCA a breeze. …
Another Bucket List Trip
I’ve never thought about paddling in Europe before but one of these days I might just have to. I need to have a really long life if I’m going to hike and paddle all of the places I want to. …
Gorgeous Gunflint Weekend
While Saturday’s weather could have been nicer both Friday and Sunday were wonderful for enjoying fall on the Gunflint Trail. Our Youth Group had an amazing weekend at Voyageur Canoe Outfitters. Today it was sunny and got up to 70 …