by Nicole White | Jan 26, 2017 | Counties, Events
Artist Country troubadour and multi-instrumentalist Marty Stuart How He Got His Start New traditionalist Marty Stuart is one of the genre’s most eclectic musicians, moving among honky tonk, rockabilly, country-rock, traditional country and bluegrass with ease, and...
by Kate Bassett | Jan 26, 2017 | Counties, Outdoors, Towns, Vacation
Northern Michigan may not have many actual mountains, but there’s plenty of terrain for experts to shred. There are also plenty of ways to stay challenged and keep skiing fresh. Not an advanced skier? Beginner Ski Resorts | Intermediate Ski Resorts Nub’s Nob:...
by Kate Bassett | Jan 26, 2017 | Counties, Outdoors, Towns, Vacation
Snow is in the forecast, and that means one thing: time to ski and ride. Here’s our 2017 guide to Northern Michigan intermediate ski resorts for your alpine adventure. Not an intermediate skier? Beginner Ski Resorts | Advanced Ski Resorts Go next level this winter by...
by Kate Bassett | Jan 26, 2017 | Counties, Outdoors, Towns, Vacation
The secret to selecting the right Northern Michigan ski resort for newbies isn’t actually a secret at all. There are simply no wrong choices. Being beginner-friendly is a point of pride for Michigan hills, so most have designated areas designed to bring success to the...
by Carly Simpson | Jan 25, 2017 | Counties, Towns, Vacation
If you’ve ever been to Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, you already know it’s one of the most beautiful places in the world (remember, when Good Morning America said so, too?). Now National Geographic has caught the Up North fever, including the...
by Carly Simpson | Jan 25, 2017 | Counties, Events, Outdoors, Towns
The Iceberg Winter Triathlon—the world’s first true winter sports triathlon—and the Ice 3 Arctic Triple Relay (Ice Cube) return to Timber Ridge Resort in Traverse City February 25–26. The course, located mainly within Timber Ridge (a small portion of the cross-country...
by Lissa Edwards | Jan 25, 2017 | Counties, Towns
When the father of the groom is Bill Laimbeer, the former Detroit Pistons star, NBA Hall of Famer and all-around Michigan sports icon, you know the guest list is going to be large. Check out this beautiful Northern Michigan wedding. By last May, 230 people were...
by Jeff Smith | Jan 25, 2017 | Counties, Outdoors, Towns
The thunderous sound of 1,150 Bigfeet pounding along a pristine, wooded trail, greeted race director Jen Teeples as 575 snowshoers/runners headed down the trail in the Bigfoot 5-10K Snowshoe Race, at Timber Ridge, Traverse City, Saturday, Jan 21, 2017, sponsored and...
by Annette Niergarth | Jan 25, 2017 | Counties, Events, Outdoors, Towns, Vacation
The Women’s Winter Tour is a tradition that is 18 years running for some ladies. This year’s tour is next weekend, February 5 at Timber Ridge Resort, 10 a.m.– 1 p.m. Ladies, you’re invited to release your inner goddess and celebrate the beauty of...