Events & News
Backcountry
April 18-20 , 2008
A weekend of outdoor adventure and training, plus a Wilderness Medicine Companion Course to top this off! This weekend session includes rustic camping, hiking, regional kayaking (Rusk, Chippewa counties), native plant identification, wild edibles sessions and a full day training on Sunday, April 20 in Outdoor Wilderness Medicine! Please register early. Call for more information. Limited
registration.
Contact:
MI ZI ZAK KAYAKS, 715-967-2301
info@mizizakkayak.com
www.mizizakkayak.com
Timber Wolf Adventure Race
April 26, 2008
Registration starts at 5:30 a.m. at Conner's Lake Park west of Phillips in the Flambeau River State Forest, Cty. Hwy. W, Winter, WI. The pre-race meeting is at 6:30 a.m. Race starts at 7:15 a.m. The race is 8-10 hours in one of Wisconsin’s most primitive and pristine areas of vast forest land. The teams of two racers will experience physical and mental challenges throughout the course with biking (about 2-1/2-3 hrs.), orienteering, canoeing (about 2 hrs.) the Flambeau River, and more. Divisions include Male:Male, Female:Female, and Male:Female. The $75 registration fee includes canoe rental, T-shirt, Bag-o-swag, never ending plate of food after the race, and prizes for the top three winners of each division. There will also be a raffle of prizes at the end of the race. You can register for the race online at http://www.active.com/page/Event_Details.htm?event_id=1489704.
Contact:
Mark Halvorson, 715-416-0462
mhalv839@uwsp.edu
http://timberwolfadventurerace2008.blogspot.com/
Chippewa River Kayak Run
May 10, 2008
A scenic beginner trip. $55 includes kayak, paddle & PFD rental, guiding & shuttle to/from MI ZI ZAK headquarters. Please pre-register.
Contact:
MI ZI ZAK KAYAKS, 715-967-2301
info@mizizakkayak.com
www.mizizakkayak.com
Summer Solstice Kayak Paddle
June 21, 2008
Paddle the Thornapple in Rusk Co., Wis. Scenic kayaking on the first day of Summer...a full day of fun! Join MI ZI ZAK guides for a day long paddle. Please pre-register; $60 fee includes kayak & equipment rental, plus guiding & shuttle from MI ZI ZAK KAYAKS headquarters.
Contact:
MI ZI ZAK KAYAKS, 715-967-2301
info@mizizakkayak.com
www.mizizakkayak.com
Demo Days
July 12, 2008
10 a.m.- 3 p.m. Try out a kayak from Hobie, Current Designs, Ocean Kayaks and Old Town during the Phillips Chain of Lakes Mini-Tri. The demo will be located near the Elk Lake Park pavilion in Downtown Phillips, WI. Special pricing will be offered during that weekend.
Contact:
THE CRAZY LOON, Phillips, 715-339-6254
tcloon@pctcnet.net
www.thecrazyloon.com
Kayak the Flambeau
July 27, 2008
An exciting paddling adventure on a river that is receiving national attention...known for its national beauty and exciting rapids. Full day of paddling well-suited for intermediate to advanced paddlers on this stretch; $75 for kayak & equipment rental, plus guiding. Please pre-register. MI ZI ZAK will outfit special group trips if you cannot make this date! Ask MI ZI ZAK KAYAKS about our 3 & 5 day rental discount specials during your vacation on the Flambeau.
Contact:
MI ZI ZAK KAYAKS, 715-967-2301
info@mizizakkayak.com
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