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“Lots of Snow”

Episode #2004

We love snow and there is always plenty of it in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. And we will play in it all. Then we will visit some frozen waterfalls and ice capped lighthouses.

Manistique, Michigan / Hiawatha National Forest

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Episode #2003

"Winter Trails"

(Houghton Lake, Michigan)

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Snowmobiling is not the only way to hit the trails in winter. Today we will jump on ATVs and discover the famous 222 ATV trail in St. Helen, then it’s on to snowshoeing, ice fishing and a lot more including the big winter carnival, Tip Up Town USA. Today’s show is all about winter!

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Episode #1603

"Winter on Tires and Shoes"

(Great Lakes Bay Region, Michigan)

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Fat tire BIKING and snowSHOEing that is. We will enjoy everything winter has to offer from winter biking through a city forest to snowshoes in a nature center.

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