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Meet a fellow Wilderness Defender

Aug 12, 2025

For Lloyd Vogel, CEO of Garage Grown Gear, the Boundary Waters isn’t just a destination — it’s where lifelong friendships were forged, values were shaped, and his passion for public lands took root. 

Embracing Inspiration in Unexpected Places - Meet Musician Ross Thorn

Aug 11, 2025
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Did Twin Metals just get leases to mine in the watershed of the Boundary Waters? Nope.

Aug 5, 2025

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A Thanksgiving To Remember

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Nov 24, 2014
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Nov 20, 2014
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Nov 18, 2014

Watch the Film

Nov 12, 2014
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Canoeing back to the USA

Oct 28, 2014
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Champlain, a lake with many moods

Oct 30, 2014
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Through the Mountains to the City

Nov 8, 2014
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