Two of our Voyageur Crew members are at the tail end of their canoe trip to Ely and back. They are paddling what is known as the Ely Challenge. It’s when a canoe crew leaves the Voyageur dock, paddles across …
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I’m not talking about recharging a battery with a solar charger or power booster I’m talking about recharging my internal battery. Sometimes life can get to be a bit overwhelming and the best way to remedy that is to take …
The forecast for the next couple of days looks fantastic for paddling in the Boundary Waters. There’s very little chance of rain and very little wind predicted. The temperatures are expected to be in the 70’s and the water is …
We had a chance to visit with some cabin owners who were camping in the Quetico Park during last week’s storm. Apparently they were very lucky as numerous trees fell down around their tent. They were kind enough to send …
I was invited to go canoe camping in the Boundary Waters with some friends last month. I told them my back was bad, my ankle was twisted, I didn’t like to cook over a campfire, I’m not that great of …
Monday night another storm passed through the Boundary Waters. We experienced winds on the Gunflint Trail in the low 30’s and almost a half of an inch of rain. Luckily we didn’t hear of any injuries reported on our end …
Is sunshine and 70 degree temperatures the ideal weather to have for a Boundary Waters canoe trip? I was pondering this question as I slugged across a water swollen portage in a downpour on my last BWCA canoe trip. It …
I’ve always said, “Any time you can paddle the Boundary Waters is the best time to paddle the Boundary Waters.” Taking that into consideration the next thing to consider is what you want to experience while you are in the …
There are so many reasons to use a BWCA canoe trip outfitter for your wilderness canoe trip. The biggest reason most people are happy for the services of a canoe outfitter is they don’t have to clean the gear when …