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November 20, 2018
It is November 20, and the snow is falling beautifully outside and the temperatures are dropping consistently. With the colder temperatures arriving and being in a transition period from our first successful summer and fall, we find ourselves in a time of reflection and calm as we wait to see what old man winter will […]
November 14, 2018
Well, it has been an insane 1.5 years. There has been lots of blood, shirts lost to sweat, and tears that were blinding; but we never gave up. Someone out there has been watching very closely and all of a sudden we are nominated for “New Business of The Year”. Whoever you are, thank you […]
October 25, 2018
Come to the event everyone waits ALL YEAR for in downtown Thunder Bay, Ontario – THE HUNGER 13. Book on our website and use promocode THEHUNGER and receive a discount for stays on Friday or Saturday night. HAPPY HALLLOWEEN.
October 6, 2018
Did you know you could surf on the greatest fresh water lake on the planet, Lake Superior? You definitely can a few times a year… but it is this season we are currently in when the gales start to form and the waves start to curl. We are proud of our northern outdoor adventure activities […]
September 9, 2018
Finally, a little glimpse into what it takes to build a hostel after all this time! If you have been following our instagram and facebook @thehavenhostel, surely you have seen some funny moments over the last year that tell a visual story of flipping a massive property into a beautiful little adventure hub that opened […]
August 25, 2018
The Thunder Bay Disc Golf Association will be hosting the 7th Annual competetive disc golf tournament, Right Deadly 7, on September 22-23, 2018 right in our very own backyard! Birch Point Bayview Dragon Hills With some incredible out of town players that are PDGA ranked, coming from places like Minneapolis, Minnesota, the stoke is high. […]
August 8, 2018
I only wish (which is totally backwards as a new business owner), that I did not have an eager person who wanted to book on the other line as a gentle soul called to simply say “Congratulations, and thank you for doing what you do”. I am sorry I did not catch your name. I […]
August 3, 2018
SURFS UP! But in the first lesson maybe we don’t need to adventure out into the big beast of Lake Superior or some of our raging rivers to actually catch some surf for our guests and comrades who want to learn Stand Up Paddleboarding for the first time, but we sure can go out and […]
July 25, 2018
Well… the word is getting out about how the team here at The Haven not only rides a few Thumpers and some super speedy rockets, but we also have secure motorcycle storage, wash stations, tools and some great banter. Also, being advocates for our country, lake, and boarding states of Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan, we […]
July 21, 2018
This morning coming in to set-up breakfast at 7 AM after taking our wild child doodle, “The Boss Lady” for a quick walk, I came in to find a lovely postcard of the Canadian Rockies on our front reception. It is moments like this, in the middle of the mayhem of starting a new business, […]