Articles tagged 'Trails'

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I-96 repairs to impact Kensington - Island Lake connector path

The paved trail connecting Island Lake Recreation Area to Kensington Metropark will close intermittently from Aug. 1 through November. The closure is the result of I-96 bridge repairs over the Huron River in Oakland County.

By Mike Muha
Jul 29, 2011

37 miles of smooth pavement

The final 11-mile stretch of the Pere Marquette Rail Trail, running from Farwell to Reed City, recently has been resurfaced and will be the focus of a community celebration at 1 p.m. Thursday, July 28, at the City of Evart Depot.

By Mike Muha
Jul 21, 2011

Michigan Tech holds annual Mountain Bike Camp

The Michigan Tech mountain bike camp, which serves as a fundraiser for the cross country, Nordic skiing and track and field teams was a success for the second year in a row.

By Michigan Tech
Jun 28, 2011

Traverse City: Beach town, foodie town, now a cycling town?

Know for decades as a beach town, and more recently as an up-and-coming “foodie” destination, Traverse City is becoming a serious bicyling city,

By Michael Norton
Jun 15, 2011

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Fee to ski on state cross country ski trails?

House Bill No. 4299 was introduced by introduced by Michigan Rep. Steven Lindberg (D) that would require cross country skiers to purchase a permit to ski on state cross country ski trails.

By Mike Muha
Jun 1, 2011

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Pere Marquette Rail-Trail partially closed starting May 16

The Pere Marquette Rail-Trail will partially close starting Monday, May 16, for a re-surfacing project two weeks earlier than previously announced, which will allow the trail to reopen in early July, rather than the beginning of August.

By Mike Muha
May 16, 2011

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176 days later, still grooming in West Yellowstone

It's May 1st, and we have now been skiing 176 consecutive days, and the snow is still deep and white some of the trails were groomed again this evening.

By Sara Hoovler
May 1, 2011

Stokely builds 14 km single track

This is a challenging technical trail that features significant climbs, thrilling descents, and 13 water crossings and board walks. A trail head sign and map are currently being developed.

By Algoma Highlands Conservancy
Apr 29, 2011

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Skier meets polar bear

What would you do if you met a polar bear?

By NorwayTV
Apr 18, 2011

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Pere Marquette Rail-Trail Partially Closed for Surfacing Project

The Department of Natural Resources announced that the portion of the Pere Marquette State Rail-Trail from Evart to east of Partridge Avenue in Clare County will be temporarily closed for the months of June and July.

By DNR
Apr 12, 2011

How to use a manure spreader to make a cross country ski trail

Three videos and step by step instructions on how to use a manure spreader to make a cross country ski trail...

By Bill McConnell
Apr 6, 2011

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Sale of Telemark Resort postponed: Back into limbo...

A deal to secure the future of the Telemark Resort in Cable has stalled once again, creating uncertainty for organizers of the American Birkebeiner ski race and residents counting on jobs and income from Telemark.

By Tom Held
Apr 5, 2011