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Stay warm this winter with a Yooper Chook

If you’ve ever spent time in the Upper Peninsula during the winter, you know that all that snow and cold can really take a toll. It’s no surprise that someone from the UP invented a way to make the ...
Traverse City Record-Eagle

Gwizdz's Gadgets and Gear: Yooper Chook

A buddy of mine recently turned me on to the Yooper Chook, a combination hat/face warmer that was designed by an Upper Peninsula seamstress when her brothers asked her to come up with something that ...
MLive

This U.P. town celebrates New Year’s Eve with a Chook Drop

HOUGHTON, MI – This Upper Peninsula town will celebrate the new year with a classic Yooper hat. Houghton will commence 2025 with its second annual New Year’s Eve Chook Drop. The YooperChook is a ...
MLive

U.P. town to hold first-ever New Year’s Eve ‘Chook Drop’ — what is that?

HOUGHTON, Mich. — Ready for a New Year’s Eve ball drop with a decidedly Yooper twist? The town of Houghton will be ringing in 2024 with its first-ever “chook drop” — a classic new year’s countdown ...