The Paddlers who “Portage” a Minnesota Marathon - The Longest Rod: Boundary Waters punishment gluttons take on unique challenge of the 26.2-mile (8,390-rod) Ely Marathon
By James Hancock In canoe country, portaging comes with the territory. Seasoned paddlers just shrug and accept these overland jaunts as an unpleasant, necessary means to an end; some even seek them out to test their mettle or gain bragging rights at the local watering hole. In the Boundary Waters, many are as memorable as
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