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 ...

Minnesota's million-acre (400,000-hectare) Boundary Waters Canoe ... ll get the best and lightest of gear, from a We-no-nah Kevlar Canoe to a Crazy Creek camping chair. Guided options offer ...

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

Whether you’re an avid adventurer or a weekend warrior, it’s important to reassess your camping and hiking essentials every few years; beyond replacing timeworn equipment, your needs and ...

and essential backcountry camping gear. What to Read Before You Go: Boundary Waters, by William Kent Krueger (Pocket Star, 2000). The second in Krueger's 13-book Cork O'Connor mystery series is ...

The Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness is America's most-visited federally designated wilderness area. This 1.1 million–acre expanse is located in the northern third of the Superior National Forest ...

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In the fall of 2023, a co-ed six member "Venture Crew" in search of a high adventure took a wilderness canoeing/backpacking trip in the boundary waters between the United States and Canada. Putting ...

Grams had gone to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness — and ... The group had spent the previous night camping on Nina ...

Gov. Tim Walz on Thursday called on the National Guard to bolster the search for two missing paddlers in the Boundary Waters ...

As U.S. Forest Service employees leads a tour in October 2011 for media members on the BWCA's Lake Three, as the charred remains of forested land are visible near Ely, Minnesota. (David Joles/The ...