Boundary Waters Canoe Trips
Our Voyageur summer crew has been getting out into the Boundary Waters on canoe trips. It’s so nice to have them take advantage of where they live and make the most of their time on the Gunflint Trail. We’ve had …
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Winter Burned Pine Trees on the Gunflint Trail
Earlier this spring a drive on the Gunflint Trail would have caused alarm in some tree huggers. A bunch of the younger pine trees past the turn off for Gunflint Lake looked like they had been burned in a forest …
Voyageurs on Another Voyage
This year three past Voyageur Crew members will be making an epic Voyage. Tessa Olson is joining Adam Maxwell and Jake Bendel this time, our first female on one of these big journeys. We’re super excited for them as they …
Go Fish and Get Outdoors on the Gunflint Trail
It’s that time of the summer in Minnesota when an adult can fish for free if they Take a Kid Fishing. This is an opportunity to get outside during the Great Outdoors Month of June. If you can bring your …
Heart of the Continent
That’s us, we’re in the Heart of the Continent and National Geographic is featuring our area. You can nominate places to be included on the travel page or support the places we have nominated. It’s very easy to do, just …
Remember the Moose Tale?
Our Sag Lake Trail moose is famous and so is our Voyageur Crew member Mark Ceminsky. Do you remember reading about the Tale of the Moose without a Tail? A guest of ours and writer picked up the story and …
Ham Run is Done for 2014
It didn’t snow and it barely drizzled, I’d call that a great Ham Run! The participants had a good time and I’d call it another successful Ham Run on the Gunflint Trail. Here’s a few photos I thought I would …
Open Water Anyone?
Dark is good, light is not and I’m not talking about chicken meat. I’m talking about the ice on the Seagull River and the other lakes of the Gunflint Trail and northern Minnesota. As you can see from the photos …
Got SPOT?
Most backcountry adventurers have heard of SPOT. We’ve had them available for rent at Voyageur Canoe Outfitters for a number of years now. It’s a device that can track your waypoints, send GPS coordinates to others and alert help in …
Another Week of Winter
The temperature on Saturday night got down to -18 degrees and the forecast for the next week still looks like winter. It’s not predicted to be as cold but it’s not supposed to get above freezing either. The good news …