BAREFOOT Racers Unite and Party

August 11, 2010

With a Lake Michi­gan swim, a bike route through rolling orchards, and a run that hugs the most beau­ti­ful resort prop­erty in Michi­gan and a reggae-themed awards party, the BAREFOOT Triathlon is fast becom­ing a not-to-be-missed race on the Midwest’s triathlon…

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Welcome to Grand Traverse Resort & Spa

About Grand Tra­verse Resort & Spa

The BAREFOOT lifestyle begins here—our pre­mier four-season resort is home to three cham­pi­onship golf courses, the area’s finest regional cui­sine, a full-service spa, indoor/outdoor ten­nis courts, a dog-care facil­ity and a 15,000 square-foot Indoor Water Play­ground. Grand Tra­verse Resort & Spa is sit­u­ated on the shores of Lake Michi­gan, sur­rounded by rolling orchards and thou­sands of acres of state for­est. Make one of our 600 rooms, suites, or con­do­mini­ums the jump­ing off place for your next Up North adventure.

Come Cel­e­brate with Us

It was June 17, 1985, when Jack Nick­laus and then Michi­gan Gov­er­nor Jim Blan­chard cut the rope to offi­cially ded­i­cate The Bear, a new Jack Nick­laus sig­na­ture golf course in North­ern Michigan.

The pub­lic is invited to cel­e­brate The Bear’s 25th Anniver­sary by shar­ing sto­ries and pho­tos, enter to win spe­cial prizes, and enjoy spe­cial sav­ings all sea­son long like 25% off green fees on The Bear on the 25th of each month dur­ing golf sea­son. For infor­ma­tion, visit www.grandtraverseresort.com

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