ELY, Minn. — The big bull moose was on the portage trail, mere feet from where Miles Larson and three buddies were walking while portaging their canoes on a trip that took them through portions of ...

I needed a little escape, and so I grabbed a canoe, my camping gear, and picked a dead-end lake with a single campsite on it. I found a slice of heaven! Gear I have tested and recommend: Paddles: Aqua ...

A compelling—yet controversial—image of lake-side wilderness canoe camping in Ontario’s Woodland Caribou park offers insights into leave no trace ethics. “Campsite and fire should be at least 200 feet ...

In the mind's eye, the million-acre Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness conjures still beauty. Yet, the thought of securing a permit for its most-visited season when reservations go live at the end ...

What budget adventure has the primitive solitude of backpacking without having to carry everything on your back? It’s a spot where you can camp somewhere new every night, bask in the glory of ...