2009
Have you visited the BWCA or Quetico some time in the past? Share a trip report, diary, or story and you may be a winner of a five day Kevlar canoe rental!
Rules:
- Everyone is welcome to participate, amateur or professional.
There is no limit to the number of submissions.
Submissions will be accepted through October 31st, 2009.
If the story is copyrighted, you must be the rightful copyright owner.
Authors retain the rights to their stories.
You are welcome, and encouraged to post photos with your trip report. Photographers retain the rights to their photographs. When posting, please refrain from posting HUGE image files. An ideal size is 640 x 480.
Entry:
To enter, simply post your trip report anywhere on the board where it is appropriate. Examples of appropriate categories include:
- Favorite 3-day Trips
Favorite Extended Trips
Trips with Children, Pets, and Physically Challenged
Spring Trips / Iceout
Winter Camping
Dogsledding
Areas (Including Trip Reports)
Judging:
This years contest will again be judged by Cliff Jacobson. Cliff is one of North America's most respected outdoors writers, wilderness guides, national and foreign consultants, and is the most published canoeing/camping writer of this century. He is a professional canoe guide and outfitter, a wilderness canoeing and camping consultant and the author of over a dozen top-selling books on camping and canoeing— numerous titles have been translated into Spanish, German, French and Turkish with sales approaching one million copies. His video, The Forgotten Skills, details the most important campcraft procedures.
Prize:
The contest winner will receive a five day Kevlar canoe rental courtesy of Voyageur North Outfitters. Like to ice fish? Your prize will also include 3 days 2 nights lodging for this Winter in your choice of Brainerd or Mille Lacs.
Your stories may also be featured on BoundaryWatersCanoeArea.com (http://www.bwca.cc).
