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The Winter Solstice

Happy Winter Solstice! It's the shortest day of the year and the second solstice of the year. Read 10 more fun things about the Winter Solstice...

Tagged with winter solstice, ashland wi, gear shop ashland, yeti coolers, fischer skis, tubbs snowshoes, love winter.

December 20, 2016 by Solstice Outdoors.
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Solstice Outdoors is a locally-owned outdoor store and gear shop in on Highway 2, Ashland, Wisconsin. Open 7 days a week, it's the perfect place to shop for your next big adventure, whether that's paddling the big lake or going out on the town.

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We love the new @rachelelise_bags that just arrived! Handsewn in North Carolina, these waxed canvas bags are weather resistant and super cute— perfect for finicky spring weather. Fun and functional is our favorite combo! #rachelelisebags #rac
We love the new @rachelelise_bags that just arrived! Handsewn in North Carolina, these waxed canvas bags are weather resistant and super cute— perfect for finicky spring weather. Fun and functional is our favorite combo! #rachelelisebags #rachelelise #madeintheusa #handmade #canvas #spring #cute #local
This morning hit hard, but we’re excited to sit and watch the days get longer! Who else is excited about the arrival of spring? #spring #springiscoming #springahead #wisconsinspring #daylight #lucilight #sun
This morning hit hard, but we’re excited to sit and watch the days get longer! Who else is excited about the arrival of spring? #spring #springiscoming #springahead #wisconsinspring #daylight #lucilight #sun
It sure is starting to look like spring! Tuesday doesn’t feel too bad when it’s 60° outside. Hope everyone was able to enjoy the warm temperatures today!
It sure is starting to look like spring! Tuesday doesn’t feel too bad when it’s 60° outside. Hope everyone was able to enjoy the warm temperatures today!
Looking like a beautiful (almost) spring weekend! Who’s got plans for a warm and cozy post-ski tailgate? That’s where we’ll be 😝 #solostove #ashlandwi #mtashwabay #solsticeoutdoors #shopsmall #warm #spring #wisconsin #ski #downhill #alpine #fire #campfire #cozy
While out on Lake Superior this weekend we couldn’t help but notice the uncanny resemblance. Pretty cool find. #lakesuperior #bayfieldwi #ice #northernwi #lovewinter #lakesuperiorlove
While out on Lake Superior this weekend we couldn’t help but notice the uncanny resemblance. Pretty cool find. #lakesuperior #bayfieldwi #ice #northernwi #lovewinter #lakesuperiorlove
🚨🚨 Hot new product alert! Our spring arrivals are starting to come in, and we’re so excited about these new On trail + urban runners. Swipe through to see a few of the models we have, and check back tomorrow for Fun Friday where we’ll b
🚨🚨 Hot new product alert! Our spring arrivals are starting to come in, and we’re so excited about these new On trail + urban runners. Swipe through to see a few of the models we have, and check back tomorrow for Fun Friday where we’ll be talking fit, function, and all things On!🚨🚨#onrunning #runonclouds
Did you know our winter sale is still on? Stop by for 20% off hats, gloves, baselayers, ski clothes, 30% off ski equipment, and 40-50% off boots and winter clothes! And more! Thanks to @adventures.of.kel for this awesome shot of our Lake Superior Tr
Did you know our winter sale is still on? Stop by for 20% off hats, gloves, baselayers, ski clothes, 30% off ski equipment, and 40-50% off boots and winter clothes! And more! Thanks to @adventures.of.kel for this awesome shot of our Lake Superior Trucker Hat in action! #lakesuperior #shopsmall #shoplocal #ashlandwi #wisconsin #wisconsinwinter #travelwi #discoverwisconsin #travelwisconsin #discoverwi #wow
Houghton Point never fails to impress! Where have you been exploring lately? #wisconsin #wisconsinwinter #wisconsinlife #travelwi #discoverwisconsin #chequamegonbay #naturalarea #publicland #naturepreserve
Houghton Point never fails to impress! Where have you been exploring lately? #wisconsin #wisconsinwinter #wisconsinlife #travelwi #discoverwisconsin #chequamegonbay #naturalarea #publicland #naturepreserve
Dreaming of summer with the new @yeti Rambler JR 12oz bottles. BPA free, dishwasher safe, and an easy leakproof flip top that’s perfect for small hands. #yeti #solsticeoutdoors #authorizedyetidealer #wisconsin #kids #shoplocal #ashlandwi #sho
Dreaming of summer with the new @yeti Rambler JR 12oz bottles. BPA free, dishwasher safe, and an easy leakproof flip top that’s perfect for small hands. #yeti #solsticeoutdoors #authorizedyetidealer #wisconsin #kids #shoplocal #ashlandwi #shopashlandwi #shopsmall #summer
Congratulations to our #lovewinter winner Rebekah! Thank you to all who entered, and stay warm!! Don’t worry, we’ll have another giveaway soon. Hope everyone has some time to spend with a loved one today! #love #winner #giveaway #shopsm
Congratulations to our #lovewinter winner Rebekah! Thank you to all who entered, and stay warm!! Don’t worry, we’ll have another giveaway soon. Hope everyone has some time to spend with a loved one today! #love #winner #giveaway #shopsmall #ashlandwi #ski #fischer #nordicski #wi #travelwi #discoverwi #winter #winterwonderland
These are just a few of the wonderful photos we’ve received as entries into our giveaway! Don’t forget to send in your photos by midnight tonight to complete your entry to win a free stay at the Blue Wave Inn and a $50 gift card! Winner a
These are just a few of the wonderful photos we’ve received as entries into our giveaway! Don’t forget to send in your photos by midnight tonight to complete your entry to win a free stay at the Blue Wave Inn and a $50 gift card! Winner announced tomorrow, full rules are in the link in our bio. Thanks to Andrew, Dorota, Rowan, Rebekah, Aidan, and Maria for these delightful photos! #giveaway #solsticeoutdoors #shopsmall #bluewaveinn #shoplocal #ashlandwi #lovewinter
Everyone’s favorite sentence! Starting today, everything WINTER will be 20-50% off!! Hats, skis, gloves, winter apparel and more—stop by to check it out! #ashlandwi #shopsmall #sale #winter #gear #ski #wisconsin #solsticeoutdoors #lovew
Everyone’s favorite sentence! Starting today, everything WINTER will be 20-50% off!! Hats, skis, gloves, winter apparel and more—stop by to check it out! #ashlandwi #shopsmall #sale #winter #gear #ski #wisconsin #solsticeoutdoors #lovewinter
Socks—they make a darn good gift! Spread the love with a cozy pair of Darn Toughs for a warm and fuzzy Valentine’s Day. #darntoughsocks #shopsmall #valentinesday #shoplocal #darntough #madeinusa #solsticeoutdoors #ashlandwi #shopashlan
Socks—they make a darn good gift! Spread the love with a cozy pair of Darn Toughs for a warm and fuzzy Valentine’s Day. #darntoughsocks #shopsmall #valentinesday #shoplocal #darntough #madeinusa #solsticeoutdoors #ashlandwi #shopashlandwi
This could be you! Don’t forget to tag or email us your photo submission to complete your entry in our giveaway for a free stay at the Blue Wave Inn and a $50 gift card for Solstice Outdoors! Photos must be submitted by 11:59pm on 2/13. Good lu
This could be you! Don’t forget to tag or email us your photo submission to complete your entry in our giveaway for a free stay at the Blue Wave Inn and a $50 gift card for Solstice Outdoors! Photos must be submitted by 11:59pm on 2/13. Good luck, and happy snapping! #giveaway #lovewinter #shopsmall #free #gear #wisconsin
New product alert: introducing the Solo Stove! Available in three different sizes, this lightweight and extremely portable stove is perfect as a fire pit for a ski hill tailgate or backyard gathering, and will complete your summer car camping set up. Yes, we’re dreaming about summer—stay warm this weekend, and if you need some extra heat, stop by to check out our new Solo Stoves 🔥 #solostove #newproduct #lit #hot #smokeless #camping #hiking #innovation #cool #shopsmal #shoplocal #ashlandwi #solsticeoutdoors
Thinking of sending someone a love note? Check out some of the awesome cards from @compasspaperco—hand designed by Annie in Northern Michigan, printed using vegetable based ink, and sure to please any outdoor lover in your life! #spicy #card #v
Thinking of sending someone a love note? Check out some of the awesome cards from @compasspaperco—hand designed by Annie in Northern Michigan, printed using vegetable based ink, and sure to please any outdoor lover in your life! #spicy #card #valentinesday #girlboss #annieissocool #compasspaperco #love
Winter weather making your gear wet? @ospreypacks makes fantastic pack covers to keep out the rain and snow, and they come included with all the Osprey pack models we sell. Picture of our awesome employee, Amanda, on a trip to Wyoming in the fall! Go
Winter weather making your gear wet? @ospreypacks makes fantastic pack covers to keep out the rain and snow, and they come included with all the Osprey pack models we sell. Picture of our awesome employee, Amanda, on a trip to Wyoming in the fall! Go girl 💪💪 #ospreypacks #thegooddaysaremade #quality #northerngal #shopsmall #shoplocal #backpack #hike #camping #dogsofinstagram #dog #wisconsin #wyoming #awesomeemployee #solsticeoutdoors #camp
Spring arrivals are starting to come in! We love the new Patagonia R1 Full-Zip Hoody—with microgrid insulation and polygiene smell protection, it’s the perfect piece for the transition from winter sports to spring ones. And doesn’t
Spring arrivals are starting to come in! We love the new Patagonia R1 Full-Zip Hoody—with microgrid insulation and polygiene smell protection, it’s the perfect piece for the transition from winter sports to spring ones. And doesn’t it pair well with our new Darn Tough socks? All are available online, click the link in our bio to shop! #spring #newarrivals #funfriday #new #shoplocal #shopsmall #patagonia #darntough #sorel
Nothing pairs with the Atlas Run Snowshoes like a set of Outdoor Research Gaiters! Somehow, we still have a few pairs of each in stock—not to late to go for some epic, good traction runs this winter. #atlassnowshoes #outdoorresearch
Nothing pairs with the Atlas Run Snowshoes like a set of Outdoor Research Gaiters! Somehow, we still have a few pairs of each in stock—not to late to go for some epic, good traction runs this winter. #atlassnowshoes #outdoorresearch
We’re so excited about these new @nalgene bottles! We have the Element Earth, Element Wind, and Glow Green water bottles now in-store. Perfect for adding extra hydration to the new year with style. #nalgene #shopsmall #waterbottle #shoplocal
We’re so excited about these new @nalgene bottles! We have the Element Earth, Element Wind, and Glow Green water bottles now in-store. Perfect for adding extra hydration to the new year with style. #nalgene #shopsmall #waterbottle #shoplocal
We love the new @rachelelise_bags that just arrived! Handsewn in North Carolina, these waxed canvas bags are weather resistant and super cute— perfect for finicky spring weather. Fun and functional is our favorite combo! #rachelelisebags #rac This morning hit hard, but we’re excited to sit and watch the days get longer! Who else is excited about the arrival of spring? #spring #springiscoming #springahead #wisconsinspring #daylight #lucilight #sun It sure is starting to look like spring! Tuesday doesn’t feel too bad when it’s 60° outside. Hope everyone was able to enjoy the warm temperatures today!
Looking like a beautiful (almost) spring weekend! Who’s got plans for a warm and cozy post-ski tailgate? That’s where we’ll be 😝 #solostove #ashlandwi #mtashwabay #solsticeoutdoors #shopsmall #warm #spring #wisconsin #ski #downhi
While out on Lake Superior this weekend we couldn’t help but notice the uncanny resemblance. Pretty cool find. #lakesuperior #bayfieldwi #ice #northernwi #lovewinter #lakesuperiorlove 🚨🚨 Hot new product alert! Our spring arrivals are starting to come in, and we’re so excited about these new On trail + urban runners. Swipe through to see a few of the models we have, and check back tomorrow for Fun Friday where we’ll b Did you know our winter sale is still on? Stop by for 20% off hats, gloves, baselayers, ski clothes, 30% off ski equipment, and 40-50% off boots and winter clothes! And more! Thanks to @adventures.of.kel for this awesome shot of our Lake Superior Tr Houghton Point never fails to impress! Where have you been exploring lately? #wisconsin #wisconsinwinter #wisconsinlife #travelwi #discoverwisconsin #chequamegonbay #naturalarea #publicland #naturepreserve Dreaming of summer with the new @yeti Rambler JR 12oz bottles. BPA free, dishwasher safe, and an easy leakproof flip top that’s perfect for small hands. #yeti #solsticeoutdoors #authorizedyetidealer #wisconsin #kids #shoplocal #ashlandwi #sho Congratulations to our #lovewinter winner Rebekah! Thank you to all who entered, and stay warm!! Don’t worry, we’ll have another giveaway soon. Hope everyone has some time to spend with a loved one today! #love #winner #giveaway #shopsm These are just a few of the wonderful photos we’ve received as entries into our giveaway! Don’t forget to send in your photos by midnight tonight to complete your entry to win a free stay at the Blue Wave Inn and a $50 gift card! Winner a Everyone’s favorite sentence! Starting today, everything WINTER will be 20-50% off!! Hats, skis, gloves, winter apparel and more—stop by to check it out! #ashlandwi #shopsmall #sale #winter #gear #ski #wisconsin #solsticeoutdoors #lovew Socks—they make a darn good gift! Spread the love with a cozy pair of Darn Toughs for a warm and fuzzy Valentine’s Day. #darntoughsocks #shopsmall #valentinesday #shoplocal #darntough #madeinusa #solsticeoutdoors #ashlandwi #shopashlan This could be you! Don’t forget to tag or email us your photo submission to complete your entry in our giveaway for a free stay at the Blue Wave Inn and a $50 gift card for Solstice Outdoors! Photos must be submitted by 11:59pm on 2/13. Good lu
New product alert: introducing the Solo Stove! Available in three different sizes, this lightweight and extremely portable stove is perfect as a fire pit for a ski hill tailgate or backyard gathering, and will complete your summer car camping set up.
Thinking of sending someone a love note? Check out some of the awesome cards from @compasspaperco—hand designed by Annie in Northern Michigan, printed using vegetable based ink, and sure to please any outdoor lover in your life! #spicy #card #v Winter weather making your gear wet? @ospreypacks makes fantastic pack covers to keep out the rain and snow, and they come included with all the Osprey pack models we sell. Picture of our awesome employee, Amanda, on a trip to Wyoming in the fall! Go Spring arrivals are starting to come in! We love the new Patagonia R1 Full-Zip Hoody—with microgrid insulation and polygiene smell protection, it’s the perfect piece for the transition from winter sports to spring ones. And doesn’t Nothing pairs with the Atlas Run Snowshoes like a set of Outdoor Research Gaiters! Somehow, we still have a few pairs of each in stock—not to late to go for some epic, good traction runs this winter. #atlassnowshoes #outdoorresearch We’re so excited about these new @nalgene bottles! We have the Element Earth, Element Wind, and Glow Green water bottles now in-store. Perfect for adding extra hydration to the new year with style. #nalgene #shopsmall #waterbottle #shoplocal

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