by Emily Bingham | Feb 10, 2014 | Counties, Live Here, Towns |
Meet two Traverse City brothers who make LED lights for outdoor sports gear—the perfect addition to your snowboard, bike, longboard and soon, stand-up paddleboard. We caught up with the young entrepreneurs and learned how they got started on their business. It was an...
by Anita K. Henry | Feb 10, 2014 | Counties, Live Here, Towns
With an eye for minutiae and an ultra-fine tip on her paintbrush, Northport artist Marianne Vick presents a vision that is hyper-real and transcendental in
 equal measure. Anita K. Henry interviews Vick about her life, work, and meticulous painting methods. I have a...
by mynorthmedia | Feb 10, 2014 | Outdoors
The popularity of rabbit hunting has grown with the sport’s introduction to younger generations of Michigan outdoorsmen. The Belding Sportmen’s Club has been instrumental in acting as a liaison between experienced rabbit hunters and interested youths....
by Kandace Chapple | Feb 10, 2014 | Up North Essays
Traverse, Northern Michigan’s Magazine contributor Kandace Chapple examines an afternoon of cross-country skiing that led to reflections on courage, family, and nature. The following essay is featured in Traverse’s February 2014 edition. I felt strong and...
by Lissa Edwards | Feb 10, 2014 | Counties, Northern Michigan Videos, Outdoors, Towns, Vacation
Hankering for the quintessential Northern Michigan winter outing? Rent skis or snowshoes at Crystal River Outfitters in Glen Arbor, then set out on the Sleeping Bear Heritage Trail. One of our favorite sections of the trail to ski is the four miles running from...
by Evan Perry | Feb 7, 2014 | Counties, Events, Outdoors, Towns
Eric Rasmussen—Raz to anyone who knows him—is an unsung hero of the upcoming Winter Olympics. The ski and snowboard technician at Boyne Country Sports in Petoskey was charged with tuning ten snowboards for Australian Olympian Torah Bright—a gold medalist in Vancouver...
