37 days left until Canoecopia!     March 7 - 9
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Location
Alliant Energy Center
1919 Alliant Energy Way
Madison, Wisconsin

Show Hours
Friday: 3 PM to 8 PM
Saturday: 9 AM to 6 PM
Sunday: 10 AM to 4 PM

Tickets
1-Day: $17.00
3-Day: $35.00
Ages 17 and under are FREE
Cash or check only for tickets purchased at the event

Parking Fees
1-Day: $8.00
Cash or credit, fees collected by Alliant Energy Center

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  Ginny Nelson


www.elycanoetrips.com

Ginny Nelson, general manager and co-owner of Spirit of the Wilderness Outfitter & Outdoor Store, Ely MN has been traveling the BWCA for 28 years. Each season she outfits and sends numerous groups; solo travelers and families on Boundary Waters and Quetico Park adventures. Her active lifestyle includes; managing an outfitting & retail staff, purchasing products for retail store (she knows her products!), while raising 2 young daughters. Ginny enjoys fishing, camping and hiking with her family. She brings a fresh look at camping and canoeing gear, an in-depth knowledge of travel routes and more.



Presentations

Ginny Nelson
 Talking Boundary Waters Permits With an Outfitter
Caribou - upstairs Sat 1:30pm-2:15pm 
BWCA - main floor Sun 1:30pm-2:15pm 
Join Ginny Nelson, co-owner of an Ely MN area outfitter as she talks about how Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness permits work. She will make sure you understand the details in reserving a BWCAW permit, getting it issued and rules and regulations you will need to follow when you travel the BWCAW. There are lots of myths about permits floating around online. Come find out more about what you need to know for your next BWCA canoe trip.