#BWCA 2016 - Hansen Lake and the Falls Portage Part 3

  The most beautiful part of our canoe trip was this area of the wilderness. The portage from Ottertrack to Ester Lake brought us to ...

#BWCA 2016 - Monument Portage in Canada Part 2

After a nice solid sleep our first night on Swamp Lake, we woke up to an overcast quiet morning out in the woods. I can't say I slept ...

#BWCA 2016 - Saganaga Part 1

  Lake Saganaga is a big lake with lots of islands and places to get lost, including Canada. Its Northern lakeside is in Canada and th...

What Clothes to Pack for a #BWCA Camping Trip

Don't you just hate the indecision that comes with trying to figure out what to pack for a trip? I do. You want to pack light of cour...

How to Plan A Canoe Trip to #BWCA

One of the first things we had to do when we decided to go back to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area (BWCA) in 2016 was to plan a trip. We di...

How to Bring Serenity Into Your Life

Knife Lake Sunset in BWCA Vacations are such a wonderful thing. They bring peace and serenity and we discover what we really love in lif...

Sunsets of the Boundary Waters #BWCA 15

  Thanks for visiting and sharing our Boundary Waters Canoe Area adventure. We really had a great trip and probably will do it again next ...

Back In Civilization #BWCA 14

 We finally made it past the portage and loaded up our canoe one last time as we prepared for the last leg of our adventure. As experienc...

Trail Food #BWCA 13

This was our first dinner in the BWCA after our long day being lost. We had Wally, some sirloin steaks and fresh green beans and sweet co...

The Last Day - Seagull River Portage #BWCA 12

Don't we look excited here! We thought we had made it to our final portage into Seagull River, but alas we were lost once more. S...