by Joe Friedrichs | Oct 13, 2026 | News, The Magazine
The Cook County Courthouse in Grand Marais. Photo by Joe Friedrichs Local Governments Keep Asking: How Much is the BWCA Wilderness Worth? By Joe Friedrichs Local governments near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness have asked this question before, and they’re...
by Joe Friedrichs | Oct 12, 2026 | News, The Magazine
Towboat evacuation July 14 in the BWCA Wilderness. Photo courtesy of Vosburgh’s Custom Cabins Wildfire Evacuation Stands Out in Otherwise Quiet Year for BWCA Search & Rescue Operations By Joe Friedrichs BOUNDARY WATERS – A stretch of three days in July...
by Joe Friedrichs | Oct 1, 2026 | The Magazine
Erin Walker (left) talks with Kaylan Dix for an episode of the new podcast series. Photo by Joe Friedrichs New Paddle & Portage Podcast Series Focuses on Women in Paddling By Paddle & Portage Staff Paddle & Portage media, with the support of Bending Branches,...
by Joe Friedrichs | Sep 26, 2026 | The Magazine
Jordan Grider in Kentucky, months before he died in the BWCA. Photo courtesy of the Grider family Forensic Expert Shares New Analysis of Camper Likely Eaten by Wolves in the BWCA By Joe Friedrichs ECHO TRAIL – A new report from a national forensic expert sheds light...
by Joe Friedrichs | Sep 16, 2026 | The Magazine
Journalists from the World Press Institute gather at Rockwood Lodge & Canoe Outfitters on the Gunflint Trail. Photo by Joe Friedrichs Paddling Canoes Near the BWCA With Journalists From Across the Globe By Joe Friedrichs Journalists in the United States on a...
by Joe Friedrichs | Sep 14, 2026 | The Magazine
BWCA brook trout. Photo by Joe Friedrichs Fall Trout Fishing in the BWCA Wilderness By Joe Friedrichs Cooler weather and high winds across the Boundary Waters will stir lake trout into fall spawning patterns. Such behavior will trigger anglers to target lake trout...
