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Charlevoix bike shop hosts inaugural Dogman Challenge
What might be the best way to win the Dogman Challenge? Bike like you're trying to get away from the 6-foot-tall mythological Northern Michigan creature. Named after Michigan's own version of the Yeti, the Dogman Challenge is a first-year bicycle racing...
Tags: Stranger Than Fiction, Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race
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Cross-country skis and comfy cabins
WHALAN, Minn. — Hardly frightful, the weather outside was perfect for a post-holidays cross-country ski outing on the snow-covered Root River State Trail in southern Minnesota. The Cedar Valley Resort in tiny Whalan (population 63) provided roomy...
Tags: Nordic Skiing, Lifestyle and Leisure, Foods and Beverages, Pizzas, Sports
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Cycling: East Jordan's Brennan signs with Bissell Pro Cycling
EAST JORDAN — Mac Brennan is at the starting line once again. He’s been there before, only this time his surroundings have changed. He’s not alone, but the faces around him aren’t familiar ones. It’s the beginning of a...
Tags: Cycling, Tour of California, Herman Miller Incorporated, Sports
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Clear Shade Wild Area: Great Place To XC Ski And Snowshoe
Out in what seems like the middle of no where is a section of woods known as the Gallitzin State Forest. Most people don't even know this area exist. There isn't a lot out there. But this time of year. One section of this forest gets a lot of attention...Tags: Travel, Trips and Vacations, Wetlands
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Jim Shea Sr., 2nd of 3 Generations Of Olympians, Says His Grandsons Have A Shot, Too
The Hartford CourantWhen he was a kid, Jim Shea Sr. couldn't wait to get out of Lake Placid, the then-sleepy little town in upstate New York whose claim to fame was hosting the 1932 Olympics. "I can remember vividly, walking home from school along Main Street, saying, 'I...Tags: Olympic Games, Sonja Henie, Awards and Prizes, Nordic Skiing, Sports
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Northern Michigan moms - January 26, 2013
Indian River Winterfest — Winterfest is Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 26-27, in Indian River. Saturday events include: snowmobile drag races, ice fishing tournament, skating rink, broomball, ice bowling, hockey tournament, sled show, food, raffles and...
Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Travel, Nordic Skiing, Lifestyle and Leisure, Petroleum Industry
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Today: Boyne City hosts Winterfest
Kids will toss frozen fish or bowl with frozen turkeys while artists craft snow sculptures at Boyne City's Winterfest. The event today, Saturday, Jan. 26, also will feature sidewalk sales and an indoor farmers market from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at the red barn...
Tags: Nordic Skiing, Arts, Festive Events, Sports, Arts and Culture
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Lots of cool fun planned for Boyne City Winterfest
Boyne City's Winterfest sure packs a lot of snowy, wintry fun into a single day. This year's event takes place on Saturday, Jan. 26. It's a great day for families to enjoy winter, said Jim Baumann, executive director of Boyne Area Chamber of...
Tags: Ceremonies, Colorado Avalanche, Arts and Culture, Gardens and Parks, Sculpture
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Somerset County Where to Go for Jan. 24
St. Francis concert The Gospel Choir of Westminster College will be singing at St. Francis-in-the-Fields Episcopal Church, Husband Road, Somerset at 4 p.m. Jan. 27. A spaghetti dinner will follow the concert. Call 814-445-7149 for dinner reservations. A...Tags: Disc Jockeys, Harlem Globetrotters, Lifestyle and Leisure, Theater, Michael Bolton
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Green Bay's winter cover
Before air conditioning was invented, residents and summer visitors to Wisconsin's Door County were ever-so-thankful that, every winter, the water of Green Bay would freeze over. Huge blocks of the frozen water would be stored in ice houses to help keep...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Festive Events, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Arts and Culture
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Ski towns for nonskiers
When I visited Park City, Utah, a couple of winters ago, the ski life seemed to merge perfectly with the nonski life. On Main Street, for instance, shoppers filed into shops and galleries while cradling cups of coffee. At the same time, people in ski...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, Travel, Hotels and Accommodations, Arts, Arts and Culture
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Meet Lou Diaz: Winterfest volunteer, snow enthusiast
BOYNE CITY -- Lou Diaz, 76, loves snow. He and several other volunteers will spend the day Friday stomping large amounts of it into cubic cement molds. The end result of the volunteers' efforts will be several massive, hardened blocks ready to be...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Students, Middle Schools, Arts and Culture, Gardens and Parks
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