Laacke and Joy's Company in Milwaukee has been an outdoor outfitter in Wisconsin longer than Wisconsin has been a state. There are several types of sporting goods stores. Some sell hunting equipment and heavy but durable camping equipment that you can take to a cabin in your car but would never carry far by foot. Some sporting goods stores sell bowling balls and basketball … [Read more...]
Crystal Ridge Ski Hill Franklin, Wisconsin – The Area’s Best Kept Secret
The Crystal Ridge Ski and Snowboard Area is a very unique ski hill in Milwaukee County. Crystal Ridge is located in Franklin, WI. While definitely not a large ski hill, Crystal Ridge may be the only ski hill located in Milwaukee County. Just a minute or two south of the Southridge Mall in Greendale, it makes downhill skiing and snowboarding just a few minutes away from much … [Read more...]