Remembering the Waters of Lake Delton — Wisconsin Dells, WI
It’s sad to think that the wonderful waters of Lake Delton have run dry due to the dam braking last spring. Experience the Wisconsin River as it was, as we paddled the waters of the Wisconsin Dells;...
View ArticleA Torrent of Showers & Wind Provides Solitude for Seasoned Canoeist
Upper Iowa River The Upper Iowa River is a tributary of the Mississippi River located in the northeast corner of Iowa. This weekend we canoed the most picturesque portion, bordering rolling hills and...
View ArticleBWCA 101, Part 1: How to Plan a Canoe/Camping Trip
By Chris Walden A few summers ago a friend invited me on on a trip to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area for a six night trip. I had not been camping in twenty years, and never in a wilderness setting like...
View ArticleWarning! Content Not Suitable For Hardcore Campers
The story behind these pictures… On this years spring canoe trip to the Upper Iowa river we experienced something called, “Fresh-Air Apnea” a condition sometimes brought on by over-paddling, staying...
View ArticleExploring the BWCA with U.S. Congressman Erik Paulsen
On this trip — Avid outdoorsman, Erik Paulsen and I, along with our two daughters, planned a three-day weekend on Lake Four within the BWCA. We enjoyed all kinds of weather from 50-mph squalls to...
View ArticleBWCA 101, Part 3: Choosing the Right Canoe
By Chris Walden (Shown left to right) Aluminum, ABS and Kevlar canoes. Continually renting from an outfitter is like golfing with rental clubs. It’s OK the first few times, but you end up needing your...
View ArticleBWCA 101, Part 4: Take a Good Tent
Chris Walden continues his quest to help others plan and prepare trips to the majestic waters and rugged lands of Minnesota’s Boundary Waters Canoe Area. If the canoe is not the most important piece of...
View Articlekinnickinnic River, Wisconsin
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