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In this April 2026 edition of "Keep it Wild," Tom Yankowiak from the U.S. Forest Service Lac LaCroix district, talks about traveling safely in the early "ice-free" season. He shares some recommendations specific to spring weather and water conditions, offers safety tips and gives paddlers a heads-up about a new map that will be released this spring featuring alternative landing options for historically dangerous areas like Curtain Falls (pictured).
"Keep it Wild" is a regular feature of the WTIP Boundary Waters Podcast.
"Keep it Wild" is a regular feature of the WTIP Boundary Waters Podcast.
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