Archive | December, 2010

250 Year old Birchbark Canoe Found

14 Dec

An historic Canadian canoe, possibly the oldest canoe known to exist, was recently found in a shed in Great Britain.  Thought to be built in the 18th century, it may have been brought to England by a soldier during the American Revolution, and has been stored by the family ever since. Canoes of that period […]

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Event: The Boundary Waters and Beyond

3 Dec

Follow your dreams of wilderness tripping in remote areas in, and beyond, the BWCAW. Within a ten-hour drive of the Twin Cities are the Quetico, Woodland Caribou, and Wabakimi Provincial Parks, the Slate Islands of Lake Superior, Voyageurs National Park, and the BWCAW. Join other canoeists and kayakers as we explore the Boundary Waters Wilderness […]