March 12, 1pm - Back Country Trek at Redwyn’s Dunes Nature Sanctuary Bring along snacks and water and skis or snowshoes and enjoy a backcountry trek to and around the picturesque dunes, led by steward Phil. Plan on two or more hours of skiing/snowshoeing round trip. Be sure to wear appropriate … [Read more...] about Back Country Trek at Redwyn’s Dunes – Michigan Nature Association
Snowshoe Hike at River Bend – Michigan Nature Association
February 27, 1pm – Snowshoe Hike at River Bend Nature Sanctuary Join stewards Gwen and Mike for a snowshoe hike to River Bend Nature Sanctuary. It will be an easy one-mile trek to the south border of the preserve to view an active (as of this writing) eagles nest from a distance. At this point the … [Read more...] about Snowshoe Hike at River Bend – Michigan Nature Association
Annual Snowshoe Hike at Black Creek – Michigan Nature Association
January 16, 1 pm – Annual Snowshoe Hike at Black Creek Nature Sanctuary Meet at parking area at the trailhead along Sedar Bay Road. Join stewards Jill and Pete for a 3.5 mile hike through a varied forest landscape to a lovely lagoon and a dramatic opening onto Lake Superior. Peter and Jill invite … [Read more...] about Annual Snowshoe Hike at Black Creek – Michigan Nature Association
Ski Waxing Clinic
The Keweenaw Nordic Ski Club is hosting a XC Ski Waxing Clinic this Saturday, December 12th from 1:00 to 2:00 in the afternoon. The clinic is free and open to anyone who wants to learn about waxing cross country skis. The clinic will be at the Chalet on the Houghton County Fairgrounds in Hancock. … [Read more...] about Ski Waxing Clinic
US National XC Ski Championships
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Christmas in Calumet
Visit Santa at Rowe Furniture 11am-1pm, enjoy live music by the Clown Band, and have fun at a Copper Dog sponsored event and enjoy dog sled rides at Agassiz Park with free hot dogs, coffee and hot cocoa at Pavilion. … [Read more...] about Christmas in Calumet
Tree Lighting & First Friday!
Come down to downtown Calumet and get in the holiday spirit. Enjoy the tree lighting ceremony and a visit with Santa at the Vertin Gallery. There will be live music and carolers walking around and it is also First Friday so many of the downtown shops will be open late for shopping and art galleries … [Read more...] about Tree Lighting & First Friday!
Yoga for Skiers at Swedetown Chalet!
All skiers! Special yoga workshop just for cross country skiers. Focusing on stretching and strengthening the muscles used in cross country skiing so you can improve your flexibility and balance. Try it out! Adding yoga to your routine can bring extra enjoyment to your winter season on the … [Read more...] about Yoga for Skiers at Swedetown Chalet!