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Stranger on the Fernberg – A Boundary Waters Story

Stranger on the Fernberg – A Boundary Waters Story

by Joe Friedrichs | Mar 12, 2025 | Subscribers Only, The Magazine

Aaron Landon on the BWCA edge. Submitted photo The Magazine, Subscribers Only Stranger on the Fernberg – A Boundary Waters Story By Ryan Rodgers In mid-May of 2022, a hiker named Aaron Landon left Ely on the North Country Trail, on his way toward a chance encounter...
Corn Dogs and Beer on the Beargrease Sled Dog Trail

Corn Dogs and Beer on the Beargrease Sled Dog Trail

by Joe Friedrichs | Mar 6, 2025 | Subscribers Only, The Magazine

The Pronto Pup Hospitality Stop is becoming a fixture during the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon. Photo by Sarah Reller The Magazine, Subscribers Only Corn Dogs and Beer on the Beargrease Sled Dog Trail By Adam Mella OUTSKIRTS OF DULUTH – This story was supposed to...
Exploring Quetico in Winter – A Familiar Place, A Foreign Season

Exploring Quetico in Winter – A Familiar Place, A Foreign Season

by Joe Friedrichs | Mar 3, 2025 | Subscribers Only, The Magazine

Erin Walker (right) and her husband, Jon, on a 2025 winter adventure in Quetico Provincial Park. Photo courtesy of Lost Lakes YouTube Channel The Magazine, Subscribers Only Exploring Quetico in Winter – A Familiar Place, A Foreign Season By Erin Walker ONTARIO, CANADA...
Covering All the Cook County Ski Trails Near the BWCA Wilderness

Covering All the Cook County Ski Trails Near the BWCA Wilderness

by Joe Friedrichs | Feb 24, 2025 | Subscribers Only, The Magazine

During the winter of 2022-23, Lucas Will (pictured above) set a goal to ski every mile of trail that was groomed across Cook County’s 10 different trail systems. Submitted image The Magazine, Subscribers Only Covering All the Cook County Ski Trails Near the BWCA...
Legend of the Lost Girl: A Boundary Waters Story

Legend of the Lost Girl: A Boundary Waters Story

by Joe Friedrichs | Feb 16, 2025 | Subscribers Only, The Magazine

A grave in the BWCA. Photo by Dan Johnson via BWCA Wild The Magazine, Subscribers Only Legend of the Lost Girl: A Boundary Waters Story By Joe Friedrichs I’d never heard of Ella Hall. Not the lake. Not the girl. It wasn’t until a discussion we were recording in St....
Gunflint Resident Goes From the Edge of Wilderness to Head of the Wilderness

Gunflint Resident Goes From the Edge of Wilderness to Head of the Wilderness

by Joe Friedrichs | Feb 12, 2025 | Subscribers Only, The Magazine

Sandy Skrien retired from the U.S. Forest Service working as the National Program Manager for Wilderness in Washington D.C. after 40 plus years. Submitted photo The Magazine, Subscribers Only Gunflint Resident Goes From the Edge of Wilderness to Head of the Wilderness...
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