January is officially in the books, and it came in strong. A ton of snow, hundreds of skiers and snowmobilers, massive snow removal efforts, higher heating bills—and with all of that, the fresh opportunity that only a new year can bring. There’s something to be said for keeping a positive…
If you’ve ever slowed down near the Winona turnoff on M-26, you’ve driven through what used to be a bustling Copper Country town. Today, Winona is often described as a ghost town — but it didn’t fade quietly. Like many Upper Peninsula communities, Winona rose with copper, thrived with hard…
Running the Year in 12-Week Sprints The start of a new year always brings reflection, planning, and momentum. For us at Vault Ventures, that planning revolves around The 12 Week Year framework—a system that fits our business, our properties, and our lifestyle exceptionally well. At its core, the 12 Week…
Winter in the Upper Peninsula doesn’t pull punches, and this season has certainly kept us on our toes. Between record activity and a handful of unexpected curveballs, things have moved fast—so fast, in fact, that blog posts took a temporary back seat while we focused on what mattered most: our…