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Erik and Adam discuss anything that has to do with the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness on this fun and informative podcast. Their years of experience living on the Gunflint Trail and exploring the adjacent wilderness has led them to an intimate understanding of it's lakes, trails and campsites and look forward to sharing it with fellow outdoor enthusiast. They will chat about their favorite lakes, lend fishing advice and review individual BWCA campsites to let you know which ones to ai ...
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Big Red Canoe - Friends of the Boundary Waters podcast

Friends of the Boundary Waters Wilderness

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On Big Red Canoe, the podcast from Friends of the Boundary Waters Wilderness, we introduce you to captivating people and intriguing stories from America's treasured wilderness, covering a wide range of recreational topics. The podcast features scientists, political figures, wilderness and outdoor recreation experts to help you experience new aspects of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area, the most visited wilderness in the United States. For over 45 years, Friends of the Boundary Waters Wildernes ...
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Signe and Ruben Hushagen have made a tradition of camping in the BWCAW every year, to celebrate their May birthdays. This year they decided to move their annual trip to September, to mark their child Ronan's first birthday. In this episode, Signe shares how to go about planning for a wilderness trip with a toddler--from choosing a simple route to r…
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How might the recent election results impact the future of Minnesota's cherished wilderness? In this timely episode, Steve Schultz, Government Relations Manager at Friends of the Boundary Waters, examines the shifting political landscape and its implications for the Boundary Waters. The discussion explores both federal and state-level changes, with…
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It's self-permit season in the wilderness! Tim Engrav from the Lac La Croix District of the Superior National Forest, shares more about self-issue permits and the reasons why it's important to fill one out, even if you are visiting for the day. Plus, a quick ice report and a reminder about ice safety.…
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It's the shoal-der season and we’re getting augered and wedged this week! Skegs will be available for lease and barge wakes will finally be put in their places. Don't worry Jensen gets in under the wire. Happy Paddling! Subscribe: Patreon Spotify iTunes YouTube Stitcher Google Play Soundcloud
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A story of family unity and lots of water--In Episode 112 of the WTIP Boundary Waters Podcast, wilderness traveler Peter Halverson shares the tale of his family's June 2024 Boundary Waters trip to Lac la Croix, which coincided with an unusually strong storm that dropped three to eight inches of rain over NE Minnesota. On June 18th, the storm washed…
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In the October 2024 edition of "Keep it Wild," Fire Staff Officer Nick Petrack reports on the prevailing, dry conditions in the BWCAW and shares insights about human-caused wildfires in the Superior National Forest, which account for about half of wild fire incidents in the Forest each year.Photo courtesy of Dewey Pihlman, 2019…
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As the podcast takeover begins let us all bend the knee and welcome our new hosting overlords. We couldn't be happier that they allowed us to add our thoughts on the spookiest vindlys, local fires, the finest of sportsmen creeping in white F-150's and the friendly comet that will bring us all together as a people. Subscribe: Patreon Spotify iTunes …
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Sam Nichols works in the Alaskan wilderness on an expedition ship in the summer. This year on a break from work, he took a memorable canoe trip in the Boundary Waters, along with his friend Jimmy. They explored the Border Route Trail and got to know Rose Lake, up close and personal.Plus, a fresh segment of "Keep It Wild," with a summer bear report.…
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Two adventurous cyclists embark on an epic journey from Minnesota to New York, pedaling around Lake Superior through Canada, all to support Friends of the Boundary Waters. One of the riders, Mike Quirk, joins us to tell tales from the trip. The ride was to take 30 days and cover almost 2000 miles. But like any true adventure - things didn’t quite g…
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We are diving into the studies that look at the ongoing struggles of the NE Minnesota Moose population this week. Our cherished champions of the north and hallowed TumbleTourney have a long and shrouded path ahead of them. It leads toward a distant tree topped horizon. On the other side possibly others are waiting, or possibly not. All the while we…
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Episode 110 of the WTIP Boundary Waters podcast was recorded on a windy day at Camp Menogyn on West Bearskin Lake at the edge of the BWCAW. In his first season as a canoe guide for Menogyn, Dante Gilbert shares the story of paddling the old Fur Trade route from Crane Lake to Grand Portage with a group of five campers and their guide. Dante also exp…
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Thorough exploration of what makes a bad BWCA campsite continues this week with responses from Facebook(gasp). Legitimate crystal businessmen will not stand in our way as we trudge the barren plains of a once bucolic and somewhat useful website for the answer. Tumblehome Patch Voting Subscribe: Patreon Spotify iTunes YouTube Stitcher Google Play So…
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In the August segment we converse with Wilderness Operations Supervisor Chris Maher about some common, human-caused impacts to wilderness character in the BWCAW including: burning trash and the improper handling of garbage, building "furniture" on campsites, pounding nails in trees, and pruning or peeling tree bark and live branches. Chris also cov…
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All time favorite Olympic memes, shrimp boat men, campground rankers, dendrites, mountain biking, due diligence, child sized watermelons, brother Jedidiah, biter sunrises, fun options, invisible tattoos, huge "bird of the week" news and a lesson from friends of the show on proper MLA sentence structure and tips on comma usage. Subscribe: Patreon Sp…
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Anglers shouldn't miss this Boundary Waters fishing podcast! Whether you’re a seasoned Boundary Waters angler or dreaming of your first BWCAW adventure, this is a rare opportunity to learn from one of the true experts. Expert tips on how to catch BWCA Lake Trout, Walleye, Smallmouth Bass and Northern Pike In this engaging conversation, Boundary Wat…
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Episode 109 is about life-long connections to the wilderness and what happens when life circumstances and health conditions change the way families are able to experience the Boundary Waters. Featuring a daughter-father interview by Lindsey Gau following her dad's recent dementia diagnosis and follow up discussion about dads, dementia and day trips…
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Its triple confirmed! We're wrapping the blowdown book report series this week and getting into responses from listeners on their experiences with wilderness storms. Crank up that weather radio and keep your eyes peeled for widow makers! Source Material: Gunflint Falling: Blowdown in the Boundary Waters Subscribe: Patreon Spotify iTunes YouTube Sti…
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In this episode, we dive into the unexpected high water conditions in the Boundary Waters this season. After a dry winter, Northeastern Minnesota faced a surprisingly wet spring and early summer, culminating in a major storm on June 18th that caused flash flooding and damage across the Superior National Forest. We sit down with Ginny Nelson from Sp…
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As the 25th anniversary of the July 4, 1999 blowdown event in the BWCA approaches we are settling in for a summer book report. Join us for some harrowing descriptions of survival in our favorite wilderness area. Source Material: Gunflint Falling: Blowdown in the Boundary Waters Subscribe: Patreon Spotify iTunes YouTube Stitcher Google Play Soundclo…
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"Choose your adventure," those are the words of William Choi, who spoke with the Boundary Waters Podcast about a family canoe trip in the BWCAW with three kids, two aluminum canoes, and exploring a new route.We also check in with Steve Piragis, of Piragis Outfitters in Ely, Minn, following a June 18th storm that dumped 4.5" of rain (or more), acros…
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Our live in the field BWCA journey presses on this week. We are joined by a surprise guest and continue to learn the ways of the double broiler. Robert Mitchum also stops in for one of his famous rubdowns. Subscribe: Patreon Spotify iTunes YouTube Stitcher Google Play Soundcloud Subreddit Contact: tumblehomecast@gmail.com…
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This episode is packed with stories from the Wilderness! If you've ever wondered about the permit quota system and how that came to be, you'll want to hear Bill Hansen's interview with Jim Hulbert, one of the people who developed the very first "Visitor Distribution Program," back in the early 1970's. There's also a new segment of "Keep it Wild," w…
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A tale of redemption a year in the making, dutch babies, secret shoppers and pirate tubes. Coghlan's Cup semi final coverage and responses to the question of the year are discussed at some point as well. Subscribe: Patreon Spotify iTunes YouTube Stitcher Google Play Soundcloud Subreddit Contact: tumblehomecast@gmail.com…
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"The same thing that makes you live can kill you in the end." - Neil Young In this episode, we sit down with Northwoods reporter and author Joe Friedrichs to discuss his new book, "Last Entry Point." Friedrichs shares real-life accounts of those who have faced life-threatening situations and tragically lost their lives in the serene yet unforgiving…
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A cup like no other is upon us yet again ladies and gentleman. We're winnowing the massive field of Coghlans camping products down to the top 16 today so the masses can decide who will be crowned champion and in turn remembered forever. Tournament Voting Subscribe: Patreon Spotify iTunes YouTube Stitcher Google Play Soundcloud Subreddit Contact: tu…
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On this episode of the Big Red Canoe podcast, we're joined by Devin Brown and Cory Maria Dack to discuss their remarkable paddling journeys down the Mississippi River. Devin Brown is preparing to become the first Black woman on record to solo kayak the entire length of the Mississippi River, from its source in Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico. Her t…
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Cory Dack has nearly 20 years of experience in wild places, including 17 years as a canoe guide in the BWCAW. Host Lindsey Gau talks with Cory about de-colonizing outdoor spaces, empowering youth to love the wilderness, social justice and the commonalities between "wilderness medicine" and "street medicine." Cory also shares some of the lessons lea…
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The winter season concludes with just 35" of snowfall. Total solar eclipse, ditch fires, ice is out, Samwise does a heroic portage up Mt. Doom. Remember the strawberries, there is light and beauty up there no shadow can touch. Official Lord of the Rings Horse Ranker: 3 - Arwen's Fast White Horse 2 - Shadowfax, Lord of Horses 1 - Brego, just my cous…
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