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Fat Bike Fever Hits Marquette County

Fat Bike Fever Hits Marquette County

Biking season enjoyed up North all year round as fat bike fever hits Marquette County!   “Marquette County has some of the world’s best snow biking right out the back door, so get yourself a Fat bike and go ride these unbelievable trails year round!” –Mike Brunet Marquette Michigan is the easiest place in the […]

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Kite Skiing on Lake Superior

Kite Skiing on Lake Superior

Marquette, MI – March 25, 2014 –  This year’s winter of record breaking frigid cold has brought the Great Lakes ice cover to reach 91 percent, a level not seen since 1973.  Here an Upper Peninsula resident takes advantage of the frozen waters by kite skiing on Lake Superior. You could say kite skiing is […]

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Downtown Showdown Rail Jam

Downtown Showdown Rail Jam

Snowboards and skis own the road during Marquette’s 2nd annual Downtown Showdown! Marquette, MI – The annual Downtown Showdown brings the excitement of Olympic Freestyle snowboarding and Skiing to the streets of  downtown Marquette.  As Washington Street is transformed into a trick riders paradise for the day. This action packed event is quickly becoming a […]