News from the Northwoods

Meet the world’s most accomplished sled dog! We first met him in spring 1985. We called him Sam. He went on to make canine history in a big way….

A humorous, almost disastrous true story by Paul Schurke about an dog team gone astray.

Many of Wintergreen's clothing designs are renowned as timeless classics: our hooded anoraks reflect a 'tried & true' garment that has kept Arctic Inuit families warm for centuries.  And our ne...

When she got a call from the White House last week, Susan Schurke faced a tough decision.  Her Wintergreen Northern Wear firm had been selected to represent Minnesota at the national "Made in Ameri...

*Update: Susan Schurke supports small business, public lands, and the outdoor industry in Fox News interview.  Wintergreen Northern Wear to be Showcased at the White House Wintergreen Northern Wea...

Learn five tips to avoid getting bit by bloodsucking insects, even when it's super buggy outside.

Learn how to portage a canoe farther, faster, more safely, and with less effort.

How a summer evening in Superior National Forest unexpectedly transformed into the experience of a lifetime.

Why is the BWCA important to you? Layne Kennedy, Photographer and Wintergreen Ambassador, shares his reason and experiences.