Don’t miss the second annual Kids BOOK IT FREE fun race open to all kids ages 12 and under sponsored by Solstice Outdoors! The Book It fun race is a 2K and 1K untimed race. Snowshoes are welcome to participate at 1:00p.m. Volunteers will be on the course to assist skiers towards the finish line. Every participant will receive a commemorative medal along with hot chocolate and cookies. Rumor has it there will be penquins!
FREE REGISTRATION & BIB PICK UP:
Friday, February 14th 5PM-8PM
Saturday, February 15th 10AM-12PM
At the Solstice Outdoors table in the Big Book Across the Bay Tent
START TIMES:
Children ages 8-12 12:30PM (2K)
Children ages 8 and under 1:00PM (1K)
For more information contact us 715.682.3590
Dudes' Shopping Night
Thursday, December 12th 4-8p.m.
We'll have...Beer. We'll have cheese. We'll have an awesome gift selection to please the important people in your life. Personal shopping assistance and free gift wrapping. So, grab a buddy and stop by Solstice Outdoors on Thursday for a painless holiday shopping experience!
Whistlestop Marathon and Half Marathon
Friday, October 11th and Saturday, October 12th
Solstice Outdoors, Ashland's locally owned outdoor store is one of the major sponsors of the Whistlestop Marathon and Half Marathon. We've got your race day gear and more!
Plus see us at the Expo on Friday for EXPO CLOSEOUT SPECIALS!
FREE Loose Caboose Kid's Foot Races
1/2K & 1K Friday, October 11th 5:30p.m.
Solstice Outdoors is proud to once again sponsor the kid's foot races on Friday at the Central Railyard Park. Get the kiddos, ages 5-10 years old, out for this fun and free active event!
Life’s short. SUP it up!
Solstice Outdoors SUP Demo Bayview Beach
Have you been thinking of buying a stand up paddleboard or renting, but you’d like to try out different models first. Now is your opportunity to try several different boards from entry level boards for the whole family to all water and touring boards from Surftech and Rogue.
Join us for a FREE on the water demo on Saturday, August 10th 12:00-3:00p.m. at the 6th Street Beach across from Howard Pearson Plaza in Ashland.
Demo dates are weather permitting.
For updates and other SUP meet up into check out our Facebook
FREE Stand Up Paddleboard DEMO DAYS
Have you heard of paddleboarding, but never tried it? Maybe you've been thinking of renting or buying a board, but you want to try it first. Now is your opportunity to get on the water and try a SUP (stand up paddleboard) during one of our free on-the-water demo days. Meet up with us at any of the following locations to demo entry level, all water and touring boards from Surftech and Rogue.
· Summer Solstice Friday, June 21st 5p.m.-8p.m. Maslowski Beach, Ashland
· Saturday, June 29th 9a.m-1p.m. at Howard Pearson Plaza Beach, Ashland
· Sunday, July 14th 11a.m.-3p.m. Bayview Beach (Souix River) Washburn
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All demos dates are weather permitting. For updates and other SUP meet us check out our Facebook page
Thursday Night Happy Hour Run Group Starts
April 4th!
Join our weekly Run Group. Meet at Solstice on Thursday at 5:30p.m. for a group run. Any level runner is welcome. You set your pace and the group chooses the distance and route. Want to stay in the loop and find out what's happening...find us on Facebook.
2nd Annual Ladies SWIMWEAR Event
Friday, March 1st 4:00-8:00p.m.
Come be the first to try amazing bikinis, tankinis, one piece swimsuits and cover ups from our favorite brands...including Carve Designs, Lole, Patagonia and prAna's new swimwear collection. Plus get a sneak peak of at our spring arrivals!
Get ready for summer and be transported to an island oasis complete with tropical drinks, warm temps and slip your feet into Olukai sandals inspired by the Big Island.
New before Book Across the Bay...BOOK IT
Fun Race
Saturday, February 16th at 12:30PM
Ready! Set! GO!
The BOOK IT Fun Race is a 2K (1.24 miles) untimed loop for children 12 and under starting near the Book Across the Bay tent on the Ashland waterfront. Volunteers will be on the course to assist skiers in getting to the finish line. All participants will receive a commemorative medal along with hot chocolate and cookies.
Registration & Bib Pick-Up:
At the Solstice Outdoors table in the Book Across the Bay Tent
Friday, February 15th 5-8PM OR
Saturday, February 16th 10-12PM
Start Times:
Children 8-12 12:30PM
Children 8 and under-1:00PM
For more information call us 715.682.3590
MEN'S Shopping Night BONANZA
Thursday, December 20th4-8pm at Solstice Outdoors
Free beer, cheese, personal shopping, gift wrapping
Calling all menfolk of the Chequamegon Bay! Has the madness of the holiday shopping season got you down? Do you feel uncomfortable every time you enter a shopping establishment …like is this store for dudes too or what? Well, fret not fellas! Banish those shopping boy blues because Solstice Outdoors has the cure for you…Dudes' Shopping Night!
We will have beer!
We will have snacks robust enough to satisfy the shopping man’s hunger.
We will have personal shopping assistance to cancel out any procrastination gifting dilemmas you may have.
And in case the idea of wrapping a present in something nicer than the old sports page gets your man hands all clammy we will have gift wrapping.FREE
…bring you’re “A” game, grab your buddies, a beer, a tasty cheese snack and let us handle the rest.
- Beer and cheese…done.
- Awesome gift selection to please the important people in your life…done.
- Free gift wrapping…done.
Solstice Outdoors, for dudes too!
FREE X-Country Wax Clinic at Mt. Ashwabay
Alpline Wax Clinic Wednesday, December 12th 7PM at the ski hill. The clinic is sponsored by Solstice Outdoors and Mt. Ashwabay. Come see how easy it is to wax your own skis and snowboards and SAVE 10% Off all Solstice wax and waxing tools at the clinic! Join the clinic
Women's Wednesday Nordic Ski Group
FREE Stand Up Paddleboard DEMO DAYS
Have you heard of paddleboarding, but never tried it? Maybe you've been thinking of renting or buying a board, but you want to try it first. Now is your opportunity to get on the water and try a SUP (stand up paddleboard) during one of our free on-the-water demo days. Meet up with us at any of the following locations to demo entry level, all water and touring boards from Surftech and Rogue.
· Summer Solstice Friday, June 21st 5p.m.-8p.m. Maslowski Beach, Ashland
· Saturday, June 29th 9a.m-1p.m. at Howard Pearson Plaza Beach, Ashland
· Sunday, July 14th 11a.m.-3p.m. Souix River Beach, Washburn
All demos dates are weather permitting. For updates and other SUP meet us check out our Facebook page
Starts Wednesday, December 5th. Meets weekly at 5:30PM in the T-Bar at Mt. Ashwabay. Women’s Wednesday Nordic Ski Group is the perfect way to exercise and socialize. All ages and abilities are wel-come! If you are a beginner come get free Nordic ski lessons. If you have more experience come get a great workout. In either case you will have fun and meet other active women in the area. The T-Bar is open afterwards for a post-ski cocktail in front of the fire.
Need equipment? Solstice Outdoors has new classic and skate sales and rentals.
Thursday Night Happy Hour Run Group Starts April 4th!
Join our weekly Run Group. Meet at Solstice on Thursday at 5:30p.m. for a group run. Any level runner is welcome. You set your pace and the group chooses the distance and route. Want to stay in the loop and find out what's happening...find us on Facebook.
