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Keweenaw Chain Drive Festival Retires

Posted on February 12, 2015

After 20 years of drawing mountain bike riders to the Keweenaw, the Keweenaw Chain Drive Festival organizing committee has decided to retire the event. “We’ve had a good run,” said co-founder and organizing committee member Dan Dalquist. “We feel the … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, Mountain Biking

Swedetown Chalet Open Daily

Posted on September 29, 2014

The Swedetown Chalet lower level is open 7 days a week during daylight hours (currently 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.) for access to drinking water, restrooms and changing room. Handout maps are available. There is a small sitting area where … Continue reading →

Posted in Mountain Biking, Nordic Skiing

Youth Mountain Biking Program Begins July 16

Posted on July 4, 2014

The Western U.P. Health Department will coordinate this year’s youth mountain biking program. Similar to other years, there will be evening group rides, with groups divided based on speed, skill and fitness, led by adult volunteers. Ages 10-17, no charge. … Continue reading →

Posted in Mountain Biking

Mountain Bike Trail Updates – May 21

Posted on May 21, 2014

Here are reports on the mountain bike trails, as of May 21. Michigan Tech is dry and rideable. Swedetown asks riders to stay off – things are wet and a portion of singletrack still has snow. Crews are out at … Continue reading →

Posted in Mountain Biking

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