On a wilderness whitewater trip, losing a boat can be devastating. To help prevent this, we include these items in our canoe outfitting. Don’t worry, the video footage of my canoe dumping and wrapping ...

My friend Cliff Jacobson and I have a lot in common. We both worked as foresters, taught environmental science and led outdoor skills programs for youth. We've both published wilderness canoeing books ...

GRAND MARAIS, MICH. -- Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore has a new activity for your summer travel list: guided wilderness canoe trips. Park officials recently announced that the park is hosting free ...

The U.S. Senate is expected to vote in late February on a proposal that would undo protections for the Boundary Waters in northern Minnesota.

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 ...

Via Interstate Films on Vimeo: In 1949 Sigurd Olson wrote, directed, and starred with his son Robert in a 30-minute, 16mm color film called “Wilderness Canoe Country”. Filmed by naturalist and ...

Sunday was Markquis Giles' first outing in a canoe. Giles works for the Passaic's Department of Public Works and after seeing a flyer advertising the two-day event decided to venture out of his Third ...

We are standing on the shore of spruce-fringed Finlayson Lake in the Yukon watching mine workers in rubber boots tumble out of the 1957 Beaver floatplane that will carry us the next day to the ...