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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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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 finish our discussion on the current and future status of the big, beautiful and bold moose of NE Minnesota. Everything is going to be fine, we promise. Source Notes 1 Source Notes 2 Source Notes 3 Source Notes 4 Subscribe: Patreon Spotify iTunes YouTube Stitcher Google Play Soundcloud
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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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We're back in the park and coming to you live from the BWCA this week! Double broiler systems, a last second route alteration and all the warblers you can possible handle. On to the birdhouse! 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 scandal rocks the first round of this years Coghlans Cup! Full coverage of results and in depth analysis from the all of the action from the first week of play. Tournament Voting Subscribe: Patreon Spotify iTunes YouTube Stitcher Google Play Soundcloud Subreddit Contact: tumblehomecast@gmail.com
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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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Dogs are back in harness and neighborhood trails are looking very nice after a much-needed blizzard. Triple trout bonanza on the final weekend of trout season. Do not take the Dimholt Road portage on your next Quetico trip. Beware skullvalanches and grond. A flower blooms on the withered tree. Subscribe: Patreon Spotify iTunes YouTube Stitcher Goog…
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The National Weather Service tower on Bogus Peak has issued a blizzard warning for the north shore as splake season concludes. We all know that hobbit worms are the best bait for trout fishing with your best friend. Light the wood-gnomed beacons and join us in the snow globe as we await the return of the king. Subscribe: Patreon Spotify iTunes YouT…
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On July 4, 1999, in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW), a bizarre confluence of meteorological events resulted in the most damaging blowdown in the region’s history. Originating over the Dakotas, the midsummer windstorm developed amid unusually high heat and water-saturated forests and moved steadily east, bearing down on Fargo, Nort…
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The Boundary Waters Podcast attended Canoecopia in early March where we were able to connect with over 30 Wilderness travelers who shared stories and travel tips with us. In this episode we hear from four: Jolene Metcalf, Seth Taft, Gillian Fitzgerald and Monica Cofell. Thanks for traveling along with us!There is also a new segment of "Keep it Wild…
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Ermines melodiously warble into imaginary tunnels of snow as the fantasy mushing season concludes and the battle for Helms Deep washes away into heavy rains. Have you ever hammocked with an Ent? Don't you know your Sam? There is good in this world worth fighting for. Subscribe: Patreon Spotify iTunes YouTube Stitcher Google Play Soundcloud Subreddi…
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The snowglobe has emptied, for now, as the anti-winter marches westward towards the fortress of Helm's Deep. Fine stews and fresh fish were enjoyed. Fantasy Iditarod update for Tumblehome pack as neighbor Erin and team rest in Takotna. Subscribe: Patreon Spotify iTunes YouTube Stitcher Google Play Soundcloud Subreddit Contact: tumblehomecast@gmail.…
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Over the summer of 2023 Aurora Gallagher spent 16 days canoeing and camping in Quetico Provincial Park as part of a YMCA Camp Menogyn trip. Aurora shares what the experience was like, from one week in, then two weeks, and finally how it felt to return home. It's all here--complete with foraging, fishing, traversing over multiple beaver dams, making…
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The WTIP Boundary Waters Podcast talks with Megan McClanahan of the US Forest Service about "Leave No Trace" principles in the winter. She covers the "dos" and "don'ts" of winter camping in the BWCAW, including harvesting firewood, where to build a fire, and what to do if you find a mess that someone else has left behind. "Keep it Wild" can be hear…
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This episode is built on the connection between wolves and wilderness. Featuring Ellen Hawkins, a North Shore resident who had an extraordinary wolf encounter in 1985, that has shaped the way she thinks about wolves, wilderness and humans too. After Ellen's story about "the wolf in the window," Giselle Narvaez Rivera from the International Wolf Cen…
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Catch this timely interview with Maggie Whiting, a USFS information specialist, who tells us everything we need to know ahead of the January 31st "Go Live" start of the BWCAW permit season. She covers all the details to make your permit reservation experience go as smoothly as possible.Photo courtesy of Barb LaVigne, 2024…
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In this very special, one-hour episode, you'll meet Lindsey Gau and Bill Hansen, part of our new, rotating crew of podcast hosts. They each share memories from formative canoe trips--both were 15 years old, and included travels with life-long friends. And WTIP introduces a new podcast feature called "Keep it Wild," a conversation with a USFS Wilder…
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