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Tuscarora Winter Camping on TV and the Outfitter Report

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Some creatures in the BWCA hibernate, but the human ones aren’t among them. Your favorite outfitters have been busy with everything from a ski festival, to filming TV shows. MORE >

Helsport Valhall

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By Odin’s Raven! this large basecamp tent did catch our eye. Step inside and hear what we’ve learned about it. MORE >

Clean Water Petition to Be Delivered Via Dogsled

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Advocates for clean water in the Boundary Waters are determined to make themselves heard — with the help of sled dogs. MORE >

Video: Gunflint Mail Run

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Didja miss seeing the race in person? Don’t be too sad; watch this video. MORE >

Ski and Rappel Down a Frozen River

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Want to follow in the footsteps of the Devil Track River? Guest blogger Lucas Will and friends give you a tour of this winter adventure route. MORE >

Say Hello to North Shore Expeditions

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Looking for a good kayaking guide along the Lake Superior shoreline? Go with the guy who’s paddling out there nearly every flippin’ day. MORE >

January Giveaway: Smartwool Cuffed Beanie

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UPDATE: Hats off to reader “carl9son”, the winner of the Smartwool beanie. Thanks for entering, everyone. Hang in there for next month’s giveaway. MORE >

Review: Journey Bar

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When it comes to sweet energy bars, there are enough options to fill a canoe. While planning our last trip, we came across something more savory. MORE >

More Wolf Sightings and the Outfitter Report

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Plenty of snow continues to blanket northern Minnesota making winter enthusiasts happy. We spent the weekend up in Isabella skiing 20 miles of trail along the Flathorn system. Evidence of wildlife was everywhere. MORE >

Gunflint Mail Sled Dog Race Returns

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Although the John Beargrease Sled Dog race along the north shore was cancelled due to lack of snow, local businesses along the Gunflint Trail came up with another plan. MORE >