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Watching the loons. Photo: Kelly Darnell

Memories from my June 2026 Boundary Waters Canoe Trip

Jul 23, 2026

For two years, we've supported a Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness adventure with The Venture Out Project. The organization provides outdoor adventures and skill-building opportunities to people who identify as LGBTQIA+.

Boundary Waters closure extension + how to help

Jul 23, 2026
Wilderness Perspectives

Finding Pride outdoors: Queer canoe trip in the Boundary Waters

Jul 22, 2026

Highlights from our 2026 Ely Garden Party

Jul 13, 2026
hand-built cedar canoe floating on pristine BWCA lake

Wrapping up our 2025 summer canoe sweepstakes

Aug 25, 2025
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Campaign Updates

Threats to the Boundary Waters – August 2025 Update

Aug 14, 2025
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Meet Wilderness Defender, Lloyd Vogel, co-founder and CEO of Garage Grown Gear

Aug 12, 2025
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Embracing Inspiration in Unexpected Places - Meet Musician Ross Thorn

Aug 11, 2025
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Campaign Updates

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

Aug 5, 2025
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Garden Party 2025

Jul 29, 2025
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94 Runners. $60,000 Raised. One incredible weekend at Grandma’s Marathon.

Jul 7, 2025
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Remembering Speaker Melissa Hortman

Jun 16, 2025
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Victory in Congress & emerging threats to mining ban

Jun 11, 2025
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