"We do not live to eat and make money, we eat and make money to be able to enjoy life." - George Mallory
Learn more about Rock Climbing in the UP at Down Wind Sports
"Look deep into nature and you will understand everything better." - Albert Einstein
Learn more about Hiking in the UP at Down Wind Sports
"Be like a duck. Calm on the surface, but always paddling like the dickens underneath." - Michael Caine
Learn more about Stand Up Paddling in the U.P. at Down Wind Sports
“If you don't have answers to your problems after a four-hour run, you ain't getting them.” - Christopher McDougall
Learn more about Trail Running in the UP at Down Wind Sports
“Bicycles are almost as good as guitars for meeting girls.” - Bob Weir
Learn more about biking in the U.P. at Down Wind Sports
Happy Holidays! Both store locations will be open extended hours ready to help you select the perfect gift for your special someone. Marquette and Houghton stores will be open: December 11-15th 10-8pm December 16-17 10-6pm December 18-23 10-8pm December 24th 9-2pm
Snow is falling and we are so ready for this white Christmas! Looking for ideas? We have these items on sale right now and would be more than happy to have our elves wrapping them up all pretty!
It’s that time of year again- time to celebrate what fantastic customers and friends we have. Stop by the Marquette or Houghton stores Thursday December 7th for some delicious snacks and a wee bit of cheer as well! Come see the staff dressed up in their finest and we will also be running specials in […]
Who doesn’t want a chance to win cash! Don’t forget that the Marquette store is participating in the Be Local Buy Local Program. How do you participate? The first step is to download the app to your phone or device. Then follow the simple prompts to send in pictures of your receipts and get entered […]
The most innovative snowshoe design since the aluminum frame! That’s a bold claim. It’s also the kind of statement skeptics love to jump on. But doubters beware. The patent pending Eva All-Foam Snowshoes break the mold in every way and makes snowshoeing more accessible, less intimidating and more enjoyable for everyone. Stop by Down Wind […]
Keep business local as today is Shop Small Saturday! Down Wind Sports will have specials running throughout the day and don’t forget we are participating in Be Local Buy Local Program. This is your chance to be entered into a weekly drawing for a $100 gift card. Think outside the big box stores and support […]
