It looks like it's going to be colder than usual for the next ten days or so. But that's not a reason to stay inside! While I'm the first to say be more careful in the cold; you can still have fun! Dress appropriately and know your own limits and get out there. Wind is the big culprit here. … [Read more...] about It’s cold out there!
On Sunday, Jan. 18th, we're bringing our entire stock of cross country skis, boots and poles, as well as all of our snowshoes to the SWEDETOWN TRAILS for FREE rentals!! The Swedetown Trails Club is also doing FREE trail use! If you've never tried the trails, or you haven't for a long time-- it's … [Read more...] about Free Ski Day!
The USA XC Nationals are going on right now! If you have a chance, you should go out and watch the best skiers in the country competing on the MTU trails. There are 10, 20, and 30 km races going on today (thurs. jan.8). While the temperatures have been a lot colder than our average, the trails … [Read more...] about US Nationals
We'll be hosting a waxing clinic this friday at 6:30 (on the "hardgoods" side of the store) at the same time as the art showing for our "first Friday" Art Walk. Toko Wax Tech Mike Young will be here to go over both hot-waxing and grip waxing. Both Mike and I will be available to answer any … [Read more...] about Wax Clinic
This friday, Dec.5th, the Calumet Art Walk will happen again! We'll have an "open house" with Holiday cookies and refreshments, in-store discounts and a drawing for a door prize! We're featuring the works of local artists Jeremy Rowe-Night Sky Photography, Elaine Eikenberry, Heather Mroz, Eric … [Read more...] about Art Walk
If you're looking to get into snowshoeing, it looks like this year will be the perfect year. Lots of snow = lots of fun! We have 16 models of snowshoes from Red Feather, Tubbs & Northern Lites - all American companies! Prices start at $119 for adult shoes. If you'd like to try before you buy, … [Read more...] about Perfect Year for Snowshoeing!
We've got you covered! We have gifts for bikers, skiers, hikers, runners, snowshoers, and snowboarders, as well as gift cards for when you can't decide … [Read more...] about Need Gift Ideas?
It's getting to be that time of year! That time when years ago, the smell of pine tar would permeate the store and … [Read more...] about Hotbox Your Skis
