Blueberries, pastel water and long talks at dusk. Mosquitoes the size of quarters, soaking sleeping bags and dirty underwear. Wilderness trips: I can't think of a better way to spend a Minnesota ...

BOUNDARY WATERS CANOE AREA WILDERNESS, Minn. — It was a sunset that campers dream of: perfect shades of red, orange and purple over a glassy wilderness lake. I could only glance at it over my left ...

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Teens across Idaho and Montana will have a chance to go on a backcountry adventure this summer—free of charge.The Selway Bitterroot Frank Church Foundation has ...

Hiking on Cape Verde with Wilderness Travel. Five of the best adventure travel companies around have just released a fresh crop of adventure trips for 2024. Some of them are staking out a claim to ...

A Boundary Waters Canoe Area wilderness trip beckons in a few short weeks, so my thoughts lately are drawn to the place where water, sky and forest extend in my own personal eidetic image of ...

ELY, Minn. — The big bull moose was on the portage trail, mere feet from where Miles Larson and three buddies were walking while portaging their canoes on a trip that took them through portions of ...

A group of church ladies with no wilderness experience gave the BWCAW a try in 1986, and the wilderness holds them to this day, Sue Kempe portages an aluminum canoe on a Boundary Waters Canoe Area ...

After spending months planning a hunt, coordinating logistics and gathering gear, hunters are almost ready to go. But wait, not yet! Another step that hunters should take is to consider filing a ...

ELY - A convergence of Boy Scouts buzzed around the landing at Prairie Portage east of Ely, where Sucker Lake pours its clear waters into Basswood Lake at the Canadian border. A July afternoon, 2014.

With Earth Day just around the corner, now is a perfect time to delve deeper into the ecosystems that make our planet so unique. Eco-tourism is gaining traction as one a more sustainable and rewarding ...