Boundary Waters Connect

Wilderness Edge Podcast

Society EN ↓ 7 episodes

For people who are curious about communities on the edge of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness.  Join our host, Lacey Squier, for juicy conversations with area residents and all who have a heart-home “up north.”  We offer dialogue about what gives northeastern Minnesota the edge, as well as some real talk about the sometimes-sharp edges of living in remote and rural locations. 

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Boundary Waters Connect

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Society

Latest episode

Jul 2, 2026

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Episodes

Broadway in the BW & Ely Must-Do’s 02.07.2026

Visiting Ely? Let the folks who live here help you decide what to do while you're in the area! Repertory theater professionals living in Ely for the summer -- Olivia, Dovid, Austin, and Jacob -- talk through the Ely area tourism MUST-DO's as suggested by the Tuesday Group audience.  But, wait... what's Tuesday Group? Tuesday Group is a free, weekly educational forum that takes place...

Fibers of Our Being 25.06.2026

Grace Klein joins Lacey Squier in conversation about her mutli-faceted journey to life in Ely, including a background in pattern and paper making. Grace is a fiber artist in all senses of the word. They discuss the positive power of reading, and how that shows up in life on the edge of the Wilderness.  This conversation includes the following highlights:  Introducing Grace -- YMCA Camp Du Nord, Wi...

Making Friends: Trials, Tribulations, & Triumphs 05.06.2026

Let's discuss the trials, tribulations, and triumphs of making friends as adults – particularly as people who recently relocated to a new community.  Join me, Lacey Squier, in conversation with my friends Jess Kulik, Kelsey Lee, and Lucy Soderstrom as we talk about the experiences and resources we drew upon to host an Ely Folk School class on how to make friends.  Boundary Waters Connect -- H...

Dancing on the Edge 21.05.2026

Join a conversation about the similarities and differences between the Grand Marais and Ely communities, as well as the wisdom of moving our bodies with M Baxley. M Baxley is the creative genius Bear Witness Media based out of Grand Marais. They also do media work for Paddle & Portage. Show notes:  Boundary Waters Connect sponsors the Wilderness Edge Podcast.  The Story of Us is a short film a...

The Genius of Juicy Conversation 06.05.2026

What makes for juicy conversation??? Consider that and more with Abby Dare and Johannah Scarlet – two exceptionally talented conversationalists. Abby is a water colorist, community facilitator, and comedian who co-owns The Meadows Gallery & Studios. Johannah (also known as Joh) works in the commercial and film industry, and moonlights as an esoteric leader and tarot reader. You’re going to wan...

Love of Gear & Fishing in the Boundary Waters 06.05.2026

Explore the joys and challenges of backcountry fishing, canoe camping, and hunting in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness with Eric Glasson. Eric is an avid sportsman who is “obsessed with all things Boundary Waters, Quetico and backcountry fishing and canoe camping.” He loves to share what he has learned and teach others the glory of backcountry canoe travel, camping and fishing via his You...

Trailer 03.05.2026

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