With the coming of winter our daylight here is decreasing by about three minutes per day - Ride through the dusk into the dark and get safely home with a headlight and tail light. Headlights from $12.99 to $99.99 - Options are USB rechargeable with a focused 800 lumens Tail lights start … [Read more...] about Fading Fall Light – Bring Your Own
Ski Tigers Coaching & Registration
Keep an eye out for the Copper Country Ski Tigers 2017 season registration opening online soon! You're never too old to be a Ski Tiger. Parent volunteers are always needed, and this year, there is an opening for the Development Team Head Coach! Copper Country Ski Tigers is seeking an energetic … [Read more...] about Ski Tigers Coaching & Registration
42nd Annual Copper Country Color Tour
Tour Complete on Saturday September 24th - Event update - Success! After seeing a double rainbow in the cool rainy morning, the day gave way to sunshine and light breezes. All riders had the opportunity to tour the Quincy Smelter with information by the National Park Service and members of the … [Read more...] about 42nd Annual Copper Country Color Tour
CCS features Designs by Jak
For the month of September we are featuring nature-inspired jewelry and found art by Jackie Elenich -- Designs by Jak. Jackie has lived all her life in the Calumet area and draws her inspiration for jewelry from her love of the outdoors, whether it is walking, biking or just strolling on the shores … [Read more...] about CCS features Designs by Jak
Sept. 7th Ride
This week's Wednesday shop ride will be a ROAD RIDE from the Ahmeek Streetcar Station to Eagle River and back. Be sure to bring some $$ for a treat afterwards! See you there. … [Read more...] about Sept. 7th Ride
Aug.31st ride
This week's shop ride on Wednesday will be a GEOHERITAGE ride with Erika Vye. The tour will start at Cross Country Sports at 6:00 and be a casual ride on paved and gravel roads of around 8-10 miles. The ride will feature frequent stops to view the specific geological and historic features of … [Read more...] about Aug.31st ride
Deer Chase!
Save the date! On Saturday August 20th, 2016 the Sweadtown Trails will again be hosting the Aspirus Great Deer Chase Mountain Bike Race! This includes the U.P. Speed Championships! … [Read more...] about Deer Chase!
July 17th and 18th, some years back
The top photo is Quincy no. 6 on fire on july 17th, 1956. From the MTU Archives. the bottom photo is downtown L'anse after extremely heavy rain, July 16th, 1968. Also from the MTU Archives. Both photos the courtesy of The Daily Mining Gazette. … [Read more...] about July 17th and 18th, some years back