![]() Like all sports, the prepared participant will fare much better. ![]() The Musher will test your physical fitness in working with the dogs as they pull the sled up hills and over obstacles. It offers the thrill of speed, the quiet of the forest, the challenge of threading a sled down a winding narrow timber path, and the excitement of the dog team in harness, barking in eagerness. When the a packet of papers arrived in the mail from Triple Creek Kennel for our Dog Sledding adventure I said, “Chuck what have you signed us up for?” I wasn’t really expecting a reply, but he said, “No worries, I have an adventure map so it will be fine.”Īlso tucked into the packet was a flyer that provided the following warning: “Mushing is one of the most unique sports, exciting and invigorating of all Michigan outdoor activities. Jeff Daniels, who apparently is some dude that sits in with the Ben Daniels Band. I could tell you the story, but I think it’s better to hear it from the original storyteller himself, Mr. A real hidden treasure in our stop at the Lumberjack Tavern was to learn about the “Big Bay Shuffle”. Bill Thompson from Down Wind Sports who suggested the Yellow Dog River snowshoe hike, mentioned that if you were driving to Yellow Dog River you might as well go to Big Bay for lunch and do a tour of where Anatomy of a Murder was based and filmed. Our 2015 Michigan Winter vacation in the U.P. to celebrate New Year’s Eve in Marquette, we snowshoed along the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, to the summit of Hog Back Mountain and Yellow Dog River Falls. I’d gotten new snowshoes for Christmas and wanted to test them out. There wasn’t a shortage of snow during the Winter of 2015, which was just fine with us. Winter 2015 – Best Memories Big Bay, Snowshoe, and Dog Sledding in the U.P. We welcome suggestions for our 2016 Michigan adventures. We hope you enjoy this recap of our favorite Michigan memories or shall we say the Best of Life In Michigan 2015. We put our motto to the test this year and in the process found a lot of “Good” in Michigan. Promoting Michigan one Story at a Time! Michigan Beer Enthusiasts.
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