Two Days Off.

February 28, 2012

I went up north for a couple of days to enjoy winter before it is gone. I left early Monday morning. My first stop was the Ocqueoc Falls near Onaway.

 

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This is the only waterfall in the lower peninsula.

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This is downstream from the falls along the Bicentennial Pathway.

I continued my trip north along the shores of Lake Huron to Cheboygan where I stopped for lunch. Then I headed west across the state to Petoskey where I spent the night at the Best Western in Harbor Springs.

Early Tuesday I drove a couple of miles to Nub's Nob where I spent the day snowboaring. The conditions were perfect!

 

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You can see Little Traverse Bay behind me.

Just so you know I that I don't spend the whole day sitting on the top of the "mountain" I have included the following video. Be prepared to get sea sick. I'm not very good at holding a camera and staying upright.

I think this run is called Smooth Sailing.

I'm back home safe and sound. I had a great time! Maybe I will get a chance to go one more time before the spring rains melt all of the snow. But that's OK because then I can just take my kayak!


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