Outdoors
DEW MORE: E.C. Nonprofit Receives Mountain Dew’s Outdoor Grant
foundation that pushes for Pinehurst Park development receives $5,000 grant for their dedication to local recreation
[PHOTOS] Freeze the Day! Annual Frosty Frolic Includes Dog Sledding, Winter Fun
locals enjoyed unique dog sled rides amid the wintry beauty of Beaver Creek Reserve
THE JIG’S UP: Ninth Annual Ice Fishing Contest Slated for Feb. 12
contest has tripled in size since inception, draws anglers from around the region to compete for cash and prizes
King of the Nxrth: Local Bike Enthusiast Starts Biking Blog
Eau Claire cycle enthusiast Josh Rizzo talks trips, tips, and trails on his new website, The Nxrth
[PHOTOS] Taking Flight at the 136th Silver Mine Ski Invitational
annual tourney drew top ski jumpers to Eau Claire Jan. 15
Recreation Outdoors Family Events
SNOW MUCH FUN: Area Kiddos Hit the Sled Slopes For Frosty Fun
Come Slide With Us! Pinehurst Park hosts sledding event every Saturday, Sunday through Feb. 27
Special Section Recreation Outdoors
Five Tips for Running in Winter
bundle up and get zippin’ with these tips from the owner of Eau Claire’s Blue Ox Running
E.C. County is Looking for Your Park, Recreation Opinions
input from public survey will help shape new Outdoor Recreation Plan
AN AVALANCHE OF FUN: Flying Eagles Ski Club Hosts 136th Silver Mine Ski Invitational
the oldest continuous ski jumping club in the U.S. hosts event Jan 14-15
CROSSING THE FINISH LINE: E.C. Athlete Successfully Runs Every Street in the City
Alex Rongstad covered all of the ground in Eau Claire in six months, completing the goal he set for himself in mid-2021
One More Milestone Closer to the Top: Pinehurst Park Gets Ski Tow Ready for 2023
as OutdoorMore Inc. reaches fundraising goal, plans for new ski tow are set for 2023
A TRIP THROUGH HISTORY: New Book Tells Tale of Yellowstone Trail
Altoona-based authors John and Alice Ridge pen history of Yellowstone Trail
Are You the Next Champ? Fat Bike World Championships Roll into Wisconsin This January
three-day festivities feature 25-mile Championship race, half-distance fun race, and more
Winter After Hours is Back for More Frigid Fun
annual winter event returns Thursday evenings to Pinehurst Park
Eau Claire Man Helps Locals Recapture Childhood Through Homemade Toboggans
longtime businessman Steve Vogelsang spends retirement crafting custom toboggan sleds, helping families make memories each winter
Glide into a New Year: E.C. Gets Its Own Crokicurl Rink
get ready to slide and glide with Pinehurst Park’s new way to play
ALWAYS ON BOARD: Former Professional Snowboarder Paves Path for New Generation
Joel ’Skip’ Contardi was a professional snowboarder for 14 years. Now, he’s helping area kids chase their dreams, too.
Glide, Slide, and Take Pride in Your Crokicurl Skills This Winter
now that you’ve had time to practice, here’s how you can crokicurl through the chilliest months of the year
SKI THOSE SLOPES: Christie Mountain Gets Exciting Expansion
new trails, 200+ snow tubes, and a whole buncha' fun slated for this winter
Sharpen Those Skates! E.C. Will Re-Open Rinks This Winter
Newell Park and Mitscher Park will again have ice
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