A series of legislative moves would pave the way for a foreign-owned corporation to establish a mine near the most popular ...

Aug. 18—Making a list will make planning and packing for a wilderness canoe trip that much easier, and once the list is made, it can be saved for future excursions. Here is Bryan Ford's list, which he ...

BOUNDARY WATERS CANOE AREA WILDERNESS, Minn. (AP) — Every paddle stroke sprinkled water drops, reflecting the setting sun like sparklers across the black, glacier-carved lake. Just a few hours earlier ...

Wind sent waves shivering down the surface of Lake Superior on the last day of my overnight sea kayaking trip as I coached ...

Jul. 28—The toughest little river race in Texas is hosting its 33rd annual Wilderness Canoe Race Saturday, Aug. 5. The annual Wilderness Canoe Race is a canoe/kayak race, held annually by the Neches ...

As the first stars appeared, we trudged the final mile to our campsite. After 25 miles and more than 11 hours on the move, we were ready for a hot meal and a warm sleeping bag. The day’s persistent ...

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 ...

There are a lot of ways to experience the depth of a wild landscape: hiking, horseback riding, biking, off-roading. But none offer the same elegance and simplicity as paddling. Which is fortunate, ...

I've been a kayaker for 30 years and taught kayaking almost as long, but this week I've traded my kayak for a canoe, and have ...

That contrast is the essence of the wilderness experience in Minnesota’s Boundary Waters. The physical effort required to explore its off-the-grid remoteness — including carrying a canoe solo on ...