NMU 1968 alumna Jeannie Thoren was recently inducted into the Colorado Snowsports Museum Hall of Fame for her internationally recognized role in revolutionizing women's ski equipment. The U.P. native was an avid racer and earned a spot on the Junior National Ski Team. When coaches critiqued her stance, she customized her gear to perfect her technique. The Thoren Theory, based on the motto that “women aren't small men,” evolved through decades of research as a way to help women skiers improve performance through equipment modification.
Comedy with Nate Bargatze The big names keep rolling into the Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater this weekend. After Primus, Amos Lee, Maren Morris and Fitz and the Tantrums in just the past week, it’s time.