Quapaw Canoe Company is a business, offering guided tours and multi-day trips down the Mississippi. But part of its goal is to teach kids to respect the river.

Paddling the Rio Grande through deep limestone canyons in the remote reaches of this isolated and wild land makes for the most picturesque river trip the state has to offer.

I was sharing a canoe with Sheldon Cole­man Jr., who has since assumed responsi­bility of the company, his father having “handed over the reins” shortly after the trip. Also on the venture was John ...

Kelly swiveled in the bow, looking through the widening gap to the other half of the family, waving goodbye from the bank of the Flathead River. “Dad, let’s ...

Here are some wild alternatives to Boundary Waters trips — no permit needed There are several first-come, first-served backcountry canoe and camping options in the Superior National Forest.

A canoe trip turned into an emergency evacuation last weekend for 42 Tłı̨chǫ paddlers in the N.W.T., after a wildfire came dangerously close to their campsite.The annual Trails of Our Ancestors ...

Rangeley area work trips include Umbagog Lake Accessible Campsite, Upton, NH July 18-20 and Haley Pond/South Branch Dead Carries, Rangeley July 25-27. REGION — Northern Forest Canoe Trail is ...