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 ...

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

Big means 3-pound crappie, pie plate bluegills and smallmouth bass that run upward of 5 pounds. I spent the last week of June in such a world, in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness of northern ...

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.

Whether you arrive by floatplane, boat, or truck or with a pack on your back, we’ve found the greatest spots in North America to catch tons of fish, sleep under the stars, and have the time of your ...

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 ...

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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