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Coontail's Biking, Boating and Hiking Adventures
Coontail is one of the oldest outdoor sporting companies in the Northwoods of Wisconsin. Our team developed around their love of outdoor life. From rentals to service, we make your adventures happen. Clothing and accessories for life around town, on the water and in the woods are just icing on the cake.
At Coontail, we understand that for many outdoor enthusiasts, their furry companions are part of the adventure. Whether you're hitting the water on a stand-up paddleboard (SUP) or gliding through the waves in a kayak, bringing your dog along can add an extra layer of fun and companionship to your outdoor excursions. But, getting your pup safely onto your watercraft and ensuring a smooth ride requires some preparation and know-how. In this blog post, we'll share tips on how to load your dog onto an SUP or kayak from personal experience, and provide advice for a successful paddling experience with your four-legged friend.
In the serene waters of Northern Wisconsin, where fishing is not just a pastime but a way of connecting with nature, Hobie Mirage pedal-driven kayaks have made a significant impact. These innovative vessels, known for their pedal drive system, offer a unique blend of stability, speed, and stealth, making them perfect for both angling and recreational pursuits. In this blog we will dive into the various models of Hobie Mirage kayaks and explore why they stand out as the ideal choice for the diverse waters of this region.
Explore the adventurous world of mountain biking in Minocqua, Wisconsin during the typically cooler months of February and March. Despite expectations, this year's unusually warm weather has provided a great opportunity to hit the (mostly) dirt single-tracks and make the most of the winter season. Follow our seasoned bike mechanic, Mark, as he embarks on an early-season adventure to experience the thrill of mountain biking in the scenic Northwoods in late February. Read on to discover his insightful takeaway from this exciting ride!
Discover the ultimate mountain biking destination in Minocqua, Wisconsin - the Winman Trails in Manitowish Waters. Nestled amidst the serene Northwoods, these trails offer an unparalleled experience for riders of every skill level. Pair your adventure with the Specialized Turbo Levo for an unbeatable ride, seamlessly blending power, performance, and comfort.