I take a drink from my CamelBak, sucking down the cold ­water, then puffing it back up the tube and into the reservoir so it doesn’t freeze. The rest of the crew has stripped away their jackets to ...

The Hogback Lake recreation area in Minnesota's Superior National Forest has a rustic campground with three sites, a 5-mile trail system and five backcountry campsites. (Courtesy of the U.S. Forest ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Canoe camping: 1. The act of camping on the shore of a lake or river to which the only mode of transport, for gear and people, is a canoe, which is either ...

Whether you're looking to take in scenery and coast down calm waterways or get in some much-needed fishing and camping, this spot in Minnesota has you covered.

The surge to book a Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW) permit was intense again this year, even briefly bogging down the government’s reservation system after bookings went live Jan. 29.

THE SIX OF US are experienced canoeists, but I began to wonder if Mark and Eck had taken the time to make sure their life vests were adjusted properly before they rammed into the first set of rapids ...

Attitude is everything in the wilderness. A positive attitude can help you keep a cool head when a 1,000-pound bull moose charges straight for your canoe. It can quell nerves as firefighters help you ...

FARGO — Many people pledge to get out and see the world after they retire. Berlin Nelson Jr. got his start as a teen and never stopped. "I was raised in the state of Washington. We spent a lot of time ...

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