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Duluth man sets new speed record crossing Boundary Waters by paddleboard

September 21, 2022 by Greg Seitz

Paddler covers 250-mile Border Route in five days, fastest known time using a stand-up paddleboard.

Paddlers break 50-year-old speed record for Border Route

May 31, 2019May 31, 2019 by Greg Seitz

Canoeists cover historic route through heart of Quetico-Superior in less than three days, cutting considerable time off the previous best.

Canoeists test wilderness paddling and portaging stamina with Border Route Challenge

October 19, 2018October 19, 2018 by Greg Seitz

Paddlers chase 50-year-old record time for completing historic travel route through the Boundary Waters and beyond.

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Supporting the Protection of the Minnesota-Ontario border region and Superior National Forest including the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, Quetico Provincial Park, Voyageurs National Park, La Verendrye Provincial Park, Isle Royale National Park, and Lake Superior. More About Us >