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Boundary Waters Passage: Part 3 gallery

It was classic mix of paddling and portaging -- a lot of portaging. (Part 3 of our series.)

August 1, 2019 — 4:21pm

David Braunger joined the Minnesota StarTribune.com in 1997 after a brief stint as an intern in the newsgraphics department. He has a degree from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.

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