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WildYooper stories & guides

The WildYooper logo — the smiling white-bearded mascot in an orange cap above the words WILDYOOPER and the motto 'Your U.P. Adventure Starts Here'

Rides, side trips, and winter adventures across Michigan's Upper Peninsula — written the same way as our trail reports: plain language, big print, and nothing we can't stand behind.

Illustration of the WildYooper mascot, a smiling older rider with a white beard and orange helmet, riding a snowmobileBest Snowmobile Trails in Michigan's Upper Peninsula for Senior Riders
The best U.P. snowmobile trails for senior riders and easy days: flat railroad grades, short loops, shoreline runs, and towns with fuel and food close by.
Illustration of the WildYooper mascot ice fishing beside a green and blue ice shanty, his snowmobile parked behind him on a frozen Upper Peninsula lakeRide Out and Fish: A Snowmobiler's Guide to Ice Fishing in the Upper Peninsula
Ice fishing by snowmobile in Michigan's Upper Peninsula: Munuscong Bay, Les Cheneaux, Lake Gogebic, Keweenaw Bay and more — plus the ice safety rules that matter.
Illustration of the WildYooper mascot ice climbing a frozen waterfall curtain beside the sandstone cliffs of Pictured Rocks on Lake Superior near Munising, MichiganMunising's Ice Curtains: Ice Climbing at Pictured Rocks, Michigan's Winter Spectacle
Pictured Rocks ice climbing near Munising, Michigan: the famous frozen curtains, Michigan Ice Fest, where to watch without climbing, and pairing it with a snowmobile trip.
Illustration of the WildYooper mascot mushing a wooden sled pulled by four huskies on a snowy forest trail in Michigan's Upper PeninsulaDog Sledding in the Upper Peninsula: UP200, CopperDog, and Sharing the Winter Trails
Dog sledding in Michigan's Upper Peninsula: the UP200 in Marquette, the CopperDog in the Keweenaw, where to watch, and the trail etiquette snowmobilers owe a dog team.
Round portrait illustration of the WildYooper mascot — a smiling white-bearded man in an orange knit cap and glasses, with pine trees, the Upper Peninsula outline, and a Lake Superior wave behind himMeet the WildYooper: A Big-Print Trail Report Built for Riders Who Wear Glasses
Why WildYooper exists: a snowmobile trail report for Michigan's Upper Peninsula written in large print, verified every morning, published by Jason Oberle of Sault Ste. Marie.
The WildYooper logo — the smiling white-bearded mascot in an orange cap above the words WILDYOOPER and the motto 'Your U.P. Adventure Starts Here'The Upper Peninsula Winter Bucket List: 12 Adventures Beyond the Snowmobile Trail
Twelve Upper Peninsula winter adventures beyond snowmobiling: Eben Ice Caves, frozen Tahquamenon Falls, Pine Mountain ski jump, UP200, ice climbing, dark skies and more.
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