Down Wind Sports Blog

Whether it's rock or ice climbing, the Upper Peninsula offers some of the best around. If you have a climber on your Christmas list, we've got...

This year surprise your special someone with a gift of adventure!  Located in Munising, the Michigan Ice Climbing Festival is one of the largest ga...

With the abundance of snow that the Upper Peninsula receives each winter it is a snowshoer’s paradise! With modern snowshoes, snowshoeing is a...

Bombing down the trail and you realized you haven’t finished your shopping yet? With the craziness of the holidays, we understand that it’s easy ...

Have someone who is missing the U.P.? No fear- our gift gurus have hand selected our top gifts unique to our home that your hard to find perso...

Wow!  It's hard to believe that it's that time already. It seems like we just finished cleaning up the kitchen after Thanksgiving! Well, I s...

With all of the cold, snow, and ice, walking around town can be treacherous! If your loved ones are out and about this holiday season keep them ...

The snow is finally falling and we're getting excited to ski! Our local trails have started preparing the trails so now it's time to get your ...

Let's be honest. Shopping for the holidays can be hard, even stressful at times. In our opinion there is no better gift in the world than giving so...

Nothing screams the holidays like Smartwool Socks. It should bring you right back to your childhood when your grandparents would lovingly gift you ...

Whether you're shopping for toddlers or teens, we have the perfect outdoor gifts to keep them playing outside all day long! From the coolest new ge...

With the temperatures dropping and the UP's favorite season approaching.  It's time for hunting season- a strong tradition in the Upper Peninsula ...