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Episodes usually air the weekend following the "week of" date. Check your local PBS Station for airdates and times

November 2022

Episode #1606 | week of November 17, 2022

Manistique to Iron Mountain, Michigan U.P.

“SCENIC BYWAY 2”

Our tour of the U.S. 2 scenic byway continues as we leave Manistique and continue West to Iron Mountain. Stops along the way include Fayette State Park, Big Bay De Noc and a trip to the top of Michigan’s oldest ski hill.

Episode #1504 | week of November 24, 2022

Roscommon County, Michigan

“ROSCOMMON TRAILS”

From ORV Trails where we take the Jeeps off road onto giant, punishing rocks to trails that take us to Osprey nests and trails that take us through an old growth forest, this trip is about Trails of all kinds.

December 2022

Episode #1603 | week of December 1, 2022

Great Lakes Bay Region, Michigan

“WINTER ON TIRES AND SHOES”

Fat Tire Biking and Snowshoeing that is. We will enjoy everything winter has to offer from winter biking through a city forest to snowshoes in a nature center. We will mix in some ice fishing and a special snow dance that you won’t want to miss.

Episode #1801 | week of December 8, 2022

Manistique, Michigan Area

“A U.P. SNOWSHOEING ADVENTURE”

Deep, deep snow everywhere. This trip sees more of the white stuff than you can imagine, and we take you to some of the best trails to experience a snowshoe adventure like no other.

Episode #1116 | week of December 15, 2022

Great Lakes Bay Region, Michigan

“CHRISTMAS IN THE GREAT LAKES BAY REGION"

There are so many Christmas activities going on in the Great Lakes Bay Region it was a monumental task to show all of them, but we are going to try on today's show. This area covers all of Bay County, Midland County and Saginaw County so you know it’s going to be fun.