Hibernating or Incubating?

Are you hibernating this winter or incubating on a plan to be in the wilderness such as the BWCA?

Visit us at the Northwest Sport Show this Week

This week March 25-29, 2015 Spirit of the Wilderness will be at the Northwest Sport Show at the Minneapolis Convention Center.  We look forward to seeing past customers and meeting new ones.  This is a great time to stop and talk about your BWCA canoe trip is summer.

We will have the following three seminars at the Northwest Sport Show. Hope to see you there!

• Friday, March 27, 2015 - 4:30PM - Packing for your BWCA Trip in room 102A
• Saturday, March 28, 2015 - 12:30PM - Traveling the BWCA this Summer in room 102A
• Sunday, March 15, 2015 - 1:30 PM -Top 10 BWCA Sites to Visit in room 102A

Photo by Jim Siirila

There are still permits available for your summer

2015 BWCA canoe trip. 

Sport Shows and Seminar Schedule for 2015

We welcomed in 2015 and look forward to a winter and spring full of Sport Shows and Seminars.  Here is a list of places to come visit Spirit of the Wilderness this Winter and Fall.

Do you have a group interested in taking a BWCA canoe trip this summer?  We can personally meet with you and your group near the Minneapolis/St. Paul Area.  We can give a group presentation or just do a question and answer session with any group size.  Just call us at 218-365-3149 or
800-950-2709 to set up a time a place for a meeting or group presentation (all for no charge). 

2015 Sport Shows and Seminars

 

February 12-15, 2015 - LaCrosse, WI Sport Show. 

• Visit our Booth to talk about planning your upcoming BWCA o Quetico canoe trip.
• Steve's Seminars Fishing the BWCA and Unique Sights in the BWCA

 

March 7, 2015 - Quiet Waters Symposium in Lansing, MI

• Visit our booth and plan your canoe trip for 2015.  We can talk about entry points and routes
• Steve's Seminar -  Unique Sights in the BWCA You Should Visit

March 13-15, 2015 - Canoecopia Paddle Show in Madison, WI

• Visit our booth for personalized planning help and have your BWCA/Quetico canoe trip questions answered.
• Steve's Seminars - Planning your BWCA Adventure and Unique Sights in the BWCA You Should Visit

March 20-22, 2015 - Wisconsin Sport Show in Eau Claire, WI

• Visit our booth for BWCA trip planning help
• Steve's Seminars - Planning your BWCA Adventure and Unique Sights in the BWCA You Should Visit

March 25-29, 2015 - Northwest Sport Show in Minneapolis, MN at the Convention Center.

• Visit the Spirit of the Wilderness booth to pay your trip deposits and plan your canoe trips.
• Steve's Seminars will be confirmed as we get closer to the show.

 

April 24-26, 2015 - Midwest Outdoor Expo, Midwest Mountaineering in Minneapolis, MN

• Visit our booth once again. Lets hope this is a nice warm event for our booth this year:)

 

May 9, 2015 - The Minnesota Fishing Opener. 

 

May 5-mid-October, 2015 - Come to Ely, MN to visit us and take your trip! 

 

We look forward to seeing you to help plan your 2015 BWCA & Quetico canoe trips.  Visit us at www.elycanoetrips.com for outfitting packages and options.

 

Also visit our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/bwcaoutfitters  

 

RUMC Womens Canoe Trip, July 2013

Before leaving Spirit of the Wilderness

The Rosemount United Methodist Church, Rosemount MN women had a fabulous canoe trip this July. They entered at lake One and traveled out to Lake Three for a 4 day, 3 night adventure. For some it was their first BWCA trip. We are waiting for more photos to post documenting their high adventure.

Preparing for the sun

Do we have everything?

Getting a canoe ready

Spend Time in the Boundary Waters

Two Fall Specials as Seen in the Star Tribune

August - September 30, 2013

Call Spirit of the Wilderness, Ely MN, today to reserve your

Boundary Waters Adventure

Hegman Lake Pictographs

Special #1
3 days / 2 night Complete Outfitted BWCA Canoe Trips
Ideal for a long weekend in the Boundary Waters, a quick fishing trip or a family outing

$199.00 per person (regularly $290.00)




  Includes:

• kevlar canoe w/wood bentshaft paddles, life jackets, carrying yoke w/pads, straps and pads to attach onto your vehicle for transporting to entry point
• 7 meals while on the trail: 2 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 2 dinners + snacks
• Sleeping bags w/thermorest pads
• Tents
• Packs
• Cook kit w/utencils
• Stove w/fuel
• Dining tarp
• Matches, TP, water filter and more

Limitations

• Must reserve outfitting in advance of BWCA entry permit date (allows us to have everything ready for your arrival)
• USFS BWCA permit and usage fees additional
• Maximum 9 people/4 water craft to a permit
• Trip must start no later than September 30, 2013
• No additional discounts apply
• Additional days available at regular rate

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Special #2
BWCA Canoe Rental

Rent either kevlar or aluminum canoe for 2 days, get third day FREE (must rent 2 or more canoes)

Includes:

• Kevlar or aluminum canoe
• Paddles, life jackets, carrying yoke w/pads
• Straps and pads to attach canoes to your vehicle for transporting to entry point

Limitations

• Must rent 2 or more canoes for same trip
• Rental days must be consecutive
• Advanced reservation required
• USFS BWCA permit and usage fees additional

Call Spirit of the Wilderness, Ely MN today to reserve your

Boundary Waters Adventure

800-950-2709 or email: info@elycanoetrips.com