Western U.P. - January 6, 2008 SLEDFEST 2008 started out with great success with the USSA Sanctioned Ice Oval Snowmobile and Pro-Vintage Races at Gogebic County Fairgrounds with around 1200 in attendance. SledJam happens Thursday, Friday & Saturday- Jan 11 & 12 at Gogebic Country Fairgrounds. This is a sanctioned qualifying competition for the ESPN Winter X Games later this month in Colorado. One high-flying daredevil from this event will qualify. If you missed last weekend, Food, Fun, Bonfires, good stuff to buy, Music and much merriment will all happen again this coming weekend. More Sledfest 2008 Photos >>> Western U.P. - January 5, 2008 A preview of things to come when Sledjam rounds out the final weekend of Sledfest '08 at the Gogebic County Fairgrounds. Eight riders will compete to qualify for the ESPN Winter X Games later this month. Matt Tingstad of Bessemer does a few practice runs between races at the USSA Ice Oval Races this weekend in Ironwod. Western U.P. - January 5, 2008 Indianhead Mountain - December 3, 2007 14 inches December 3rd -- Snow Reporters Update - 8:15am Monday December 3rd — 8 inches of fresh powder overnight, 14 in the last 2 days. More in the forecast for the week. Indianhead will reopen on Thursday, December 6 for the season. Right now, it looks like Chippewa, Voyager’s Hwy, Sundance, Old Flambeau, Leelinaw, Little Paw, Totem Pole Beginner’s Area, Nokomis, Standing Horse, Little Feather and Jack’s Cutoff will be open by then. If we get the snow forecasted, we may have even more runs open. Stay tuned for updates and changes. Photo Courtesy of Indianhead Mountain ABR Trails - November 29, 2007 Ken Hazel testing the new black diamond trail Peltonen Pass Out. Photo Courtesy of ABR Trails Western U.P. - September 27, 2007 Autumn - Ottawa Forest Photo Courtesy of Regal Country Inn Little Girls Point - September 24, 2007 Tuulimaa Berry Farm - September 24, 2007 Fall Raspberries are now ripe (9/24/07) and ready for you to pick at Tuulimaa Berry Farm. Pick your own raspberries and enjoy the fall colors and grand views of Lake Superior. In the summer, pick summer raspberries, blueberries, and blackberries. For the latest information call Bob Fredrickson at 1-906-932-4060. Tuulimaa Berry Farm - September 24, 2007 Tuulimaa Berry Farm - September 24, 2007 Montreal River Near Saxon Harbor - September 24, 2007 Lake Superior From Superior Falls Overlook - September 24, 2007 Superior Falls - September 24, 2007 (Below) Video of Kayaker Shooting Through Superior Falls During Spring Runoff Western U.P. - September 21, 2007 Wakefield - September 24, 2007 Photo Courtesy of Regal Country Inn Wakefield - September 24, 2007 Photo Courtesy of Regal Country Inn Wakefield - September 24, 2007 Photo Courtesy of Regal Country Inn ABR Trails - March 4, 2007 The new snow on Sulo's Loop. Photo Courtesy of ABR Trails Big Powderhorn - March 3, 2007 Cruisin' down Double Barrel. Photo Courtesy of Big Powderhorn Mountain