It’s official, we’ve now shipped to all 50 states! We’ve been after this goal for a long time! We were stuck at 47 states, then 48, and then 49 states, leaving South Dakota as the only state we hadn’t sent an order to. Our new beloved customer Scott saved the day! Last Tuesday he ordered a shirt … Read more
Since launching in 2008 we have been encouraging customers to take photos wearing their Yooper Steez shirts anywhere and everywhere. Since then we have had the goal of having our shirts worn and photographed in all seven continents. Today, we’re happy to announce we’ve finally done it! We were … Read more
It was another lively night in downtown Marquette for the 1st annual Downtown Showdown snowboard and ski rail jam. Riders of all ages were going harder and harder as the day went on, from 3pm until 8:30pm. It seemed with each hour the riders were getting more aggressive, the snow was getting faster, … Read more
Nestled in the Rock River Canyon Wilderness, about two miles north of Eben Junction, is the Eben Ice Caves. For those new to the area it’s pronounced eh-been not eeeeee-been. Rock River Canyon is one of the six designated wilderness areas of Hiawatha National Forest. The Rock River Canyon was … Read more
Downtown Marquette was lively Friday night for the start of the annual U.P. 200 and Midnight Run sled dog races. It was a chilly night, but the dogs certainly didn’t seem to mind. They were animated and full of energy. This was the 24th running of the U.P. 200 and they’ll be going to Grand Marais … Read more
You may have seen a few color changes lately. On Tuesday night the great hockey rivalry was ignited once again between the Michigan Tech Huskies and the Northern Michigan Wildcats. Before the game we thought it was fitting to have a makeover for the rest of February based on whichever teams win. As … Read more
This week the Michigan State University Department of Theatre debuted the play U.P. We might not be great at reviewing plays but we love talking about the Upper Peninsula, so we had to be there. U.P. tells the story of a man disillusioned by his life in Los Angeles. He sets out on a road trip … Read more
Recently we came across this poem by Samuel Griswold Goodrich (August 19, 1793 – May 9, 1860). Goodrich was born in Connecticut and became a bookseller and publisher in Hartford. He would later move to the Boston area where he began publishing The Token for fourteen years. He was eventually elected … Read more
Winter driving has arrived in the Keweenaw. Who has experienced this before? Enjoy!... Read more
A Yooper Steez shirt on The Price Is Right! Seriously, how cool is that? We couldn’t believe it! Two big shoutouts need to happen here. First, a big thanks to the mysterious Adam who got a great seat on The Price Is Right all while wearing one of our shirts. Secondly, a big shoutout to another … Read more