Boundary Waters Bound
The canoe camping season in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness has begun. With the new season is a new order regarding food storage in the BWCAW. The US Forest Service has always suggested hanging your food pack in a …
Author: Sue Prom
Ice is out on Saganaga
Saganaga Lake is ice free once again! The official date was April 24th, a little bit earlier than last year’s which was the middle of May. It’s time to get your camping gear ready and give us a call to …
Leif’s a Dad!
Leif and Hope welcomed Emily to the world yesterday at 1:04pm. She was five weeks early, weighs just 4.5 pounds but she is healthy. Janice and Ingela are smiling as both of their names are Emily’s middle names… Here’s their …
Janice’s son is going to be a father!
Readers of my blog are most likely familiar with the Quetico Provincial Park. It’s the Canadian counterpart to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. Janice was the Cache Bay Ranger for 35 years until she passed away in 2020. She …
Boundary Waters permit time
If you’re like me you have been dreaming about your next Boundary Waters canoe trip since you were on your last Boundary Waters trips. I’m always looking at maps, thinking about routes and wondering when I can paddle and camp …
Happiest of Holidays
Life is all about people and the adventures we have with the people we love. We’ve been a part of many people’s adventures over the years and we look forward to being a part of many more. We know you …
Hiking and biking through the fall colors of Cook County
There are so many wonderful hiking and biking trails in Cook County and they only get more beautiful as the leaves begin to change colors. The more vibrant the colors become the more tourists arrive to enjoy them as well. …
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Be bear aware in the Boundary Waters
There’s still time to paddle and camp in the Boundary Waters this fall. Just keep in mind bears are looking to fatten up before they hibernate for winter. When camping in the wilderness remember bears are capable of swimming to …
Back to Normal
The Spice Lake Fire is out, the fire bans in the wilderness areas are over and things are back to normal in the Boundary Waters and Quetico Park. We are so grateful for rain and cooler temperatures especially when the …
Spice Lake Fire in the Boundary Waters
The wildfire that started on June 13th between Ogish and Spice Lake is 65% contained. Fire crews have been actively fighting the fire since it began and are working to create fire lines to keep the fire from expanding from …