Ice Climbing Plan for Casket Quarry in Early Stages
City Presents Plan to Broaden Outdoor Recreation
The city of Duluth has a vision for the St. Louis River Corridor to become a destination for outdoor recreation.
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Dressing for the Ice Caves
How to Prepare for the Apostle Islands
If you plan on making the trip to the Apostles Islands it’s advised that you dress for the journey.
Mont du Lac Preps for 2nd Annual Ice Cross Downhill Event
64 Skaters Prep for Riders Cup
Athletes are gearing up to race downhill at 40 miles per hour on hockey skates.
Polar Bear Plunge Recap
$160,000 Raised So Far For Special Olympics Minnesota
$160,000 Raised So Far For Special Olympics Minnesota
Bone Chilling Weather Benefits Superior Ice Sculpture
Sculptor Thriving Through Cold
The wind and cold has been beneficial for the infamous ice sculpture on Barker’s Island.
Embarrass Dips Way Below Zero
Sets Daily Record for the Coldest Place in Minnesota
It might not surprise you to hear that Embarrass, Minnesota was the coldest place in the state Thursday morning at negative 41–degrees below zero.
Winter Tourism Heats up Ely Businesses
Out-of-Towners Discover Winter Sports in the Northwoods
When the lakes freeze over and snow covers the untouched woods in the Boundary Waters, it’s a one of a kind sight that attracts a different kind of tourist to Ely.
Cold Temps Equals Big Business for Local Travel Agents
Escaping the Frigid Temperatures
To escape the frigid winter weather people are booking flights and cruises to warmer destinations.
New Snowmobile Race to be Hosted at Spirit Mountain
Red Bull Snow Boundaries
Spirit Mountain will have a new snowmobile endurance race event at the end of next month.
Snow Returns To The Northland
Minor Accumulating Snowfall In Parts Of The Area Reached Four Inches
The snowfall has once again arrived here in the Northland, but hasn’t been as prevalent this year compared to the past two winter season.
Grand Marais Man Summits Denali: Part 2
Lonnie Dupre Becomes First to Reach Peak of Mt. McKinley Solo in January
“I balled like a baby when I got to the top because it’s been four years of hard work, dragging gear up to the top of that mountain,” Dupre said.
Grand Marais Man Summits Denali
Lonnie Dupre Becomes First Man to Summit Mt. McKinley Solo in January
And after 4 attempts in as many years, at 20,237 feet, Lonnie Dupre finally accomplished what no man has done before.
Grand Marais Man Summits Denali
Lonnie Dupre Reflects on Making World History
An adventure that began 5 years ago for Lonnie Dupre, ended a few weeks back at 20,237 feet, as he became the first man to summit north America’s tallest peak all by himself in January.
City: Ice Sculpture Collapse Still Worth It
National Exposure Outweighed Missing Record
What was meant to be the world’s largest ice sculpture, instead came crumbling down Tuesday morning in Superior.
Spike the Porcupine Predicts Long Winter
February second is a big holiday for people wanting a different take on their winter forecast.
11th Annual Pond Hockey Classic
Tournament Adds New Event
With higher–than–average temps in January, the 11th Annual Great Lakes Pond Hockey Classic saw warmer weather than in the previous 10 years.
East Coast Storm Not Affecting Duluth Flights
No Flights Cancelled or Delayed
More than 1,700 flights were cancelled Monday morning on the east coast.
Beargrease Marathon Kicks Off
More than 40 Teams Compete
With a starting line in the North Shore due to the lack of snow, the 31st annual John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon kicked off this weekend.
IPC Race Kicks Off
Hundreds of Athletes Invade Cable
After much anticipation the International Paralympic Skiing World Championship kicked off in Cable, Wisconsin.
Mild Winter Helping Some Duluth Businesses
While some businesses are hurting with the lack of snow this season, there are other businesses in Duluth that are seeing more traffic than usual.
Weather Helps Iron Ore Shipments on Great Lakes
Iron Ore Shipments Increase on Great Lakes
A relatively mild December on the Great Lakes allowed iron ore shipments to increase dramatically compared to a year ago when an early arriving winter blanketed the system with thick ice.
Warm Temperatures Prevent Ice Cave Formation
Visitation Down 90 Percent
Around this time last year thousands of people were flocking to Bayfield for a pilgrimage to the ice caves.
Ice Caves Still Not Ready for Visitors
No Ice Caves in Bayfield Yet
Those hoping to check out the ice caves this winter may get their chance.
