The Pioneer Press sent a reporter with little camping experience on a recent trail-clearing trip to get a taste of the ...

Fall in Minnesota, the Land of 10,000 Lakes, is the special time of year when you can see vibrant, diverse reflections in all of those lakes of the many stands of trees changing from the summer ...

In 1805, the Lewis and Clark expedition first glimpsed the headwaters of the Columbia River here, marking their passage ...

ELY, Minn. — A wildfire in Minnesota's Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness has grown to 27 acres, causing the closure of more areas and portages. According to the U.S. Forest Service ...

His idea was to make his own gear out of natural materials for a 110-mile trip into the Boundary Waters. Reif is well-versed in the ways of the wilderness area, having first set foot there when he ...

about 3 to 5 acres in size, discovered Tuesday on an island in Wood Lake northeast of Ely, Minn., in the 1-million-acre Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. (Superior National Forest) ...

Promotions are subject to availability and retailer terms. Camping with the wrong gear, or not enough gear, can put a serious freeze on outdoor fun this fall. Camping gear has come a long way ...

Whether you're gearing up for end-of-summer camping trips or planning ahead for ... some of its bestselling gear to help make this transitional season even more fun. The sale runs through Sept.

Many people enjoy camping, and the experience is just as varied as the people who partake in it. Some love to "rough it" and go as minimal as possible when trekking into nature. Others may want an ...