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UP bike tour returns in 2019

By RICHARD JENKINS

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Those interested in exploring some or all of the Upper Peninsula on two wheels this summer can start planning now, as pre-registration is now open for the second annual Tour Da Yoop, Eh.

“I believe the Upper Peninsula of Michigan is probably the best place in the entire country to have the ultimate, multi-day biking adventure,” James Studinger said in a video recapping last year’s inaugural ride.

The 1,200-mile, 10-day trip circles the perimeter of the U.P., starting and stopping in Manistique.

Studinger, who grew up in Manistique and now lives ou...