Winter Sports

Gunflint Mail Sled Dog Race Returns

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Although the John Beargrease Sled Dog race along the north shore was cancelled due to lack of snow, local businesses along the Gunflint Trail came up with another plan. MORE >

Winter Camping Near The Twin Cities

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Each February, winter enthusiasts gather from all corners of the state to winter camp just a short drive from the Twin Cities metro area. MORE >

Catching Trout and the Outfitter Report

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Contrary to news reports, there is snow in Minnesota. You just have to go north to find it. While the bears may be hibernating, there is plenty of activity happening in the north woods. MORE >

First Winter Solo Ascent Of Denali Underway

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Grand Marais native, Lonnie Dupre, is attempting first winter solo ascent of Denali. Just five days into his quest, he’s at 10,000 feet. MORE >

Video: No Snow? Go Snowshoeing On A Bog

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While we wait for the snow to arrive, we came across a nifty way to use snowshoes. MORE >

3 Easy Ways To Protect Your Skin This Winter

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Winter temperatures and northerly winds can turn your skin into a crusty, red, mess. We’ve got a few easy ways to save your hide. MORE >

Snowshoe Trails You’ll Want To Explore

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Now that the snow has started to accumulate, snowshoeing is not far behind. Where are some of the best places to go? MORE >

Ski North Shore Rivers This Winter

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This winter, a guide service will be offering a new way to enjoy rivers along the North Shore. MORE >

Outdoor Advenure Expo Coming This Weekend

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This weekend, Midwest Mountaineering is hosting the 53rd Outdoor Adventure Expo. MORE >

Winterer’s Gathering X & Arctic Film Festival

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North House Folk School in Grand Marais, Minnesota, hosts the annual gathering that celebrates the crafts, traditional customs, stories and history of life in the north. MORE >