Polar Bear Tank Race

Sandhills Journey Scenic Byway Gets a Boost from the 9th Annual Polar Bear Tank Race

Posted by on Feb 19, 2016 in Bird Watching, Blog, Dismal River Trips, Middle Loup River Trips, Polar Bear Tank Race | Comments Off on Sandhills Journey Scenic Byway Gets a Boost from the 9th Annual Polar Bear Tank Race

The Nebraska Sandhills roll gently across the Ogallala Aquifer. They provide us with an ever-changing backdrop for scores of wildlife and millions of birds that traverse the North American Central Flyway every year, including the Sandhills Crane, Sharptail Grouse, and Prairie Chicken. Springtime is approaching and it is nearly time for the annual spring migration of the Sandhill Crane. A natural wonder in and of itself, it’s something that everyone should see in their lifetime. You’ll can experience all of these things on the Sandhills Journey Scenic Byway, the most popular route...

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9th Annual Polar Bear Tank Race Raises Awareness for the Sandhills Journey Scenic Byway

Posted by on Jan 26, 2016 in Blog, Polar Bear Tank Race, River Adventures, Sandhills Motel | Comments Off on 9th Annual Polar Bear Tank Race Raises Awareness for the Sandhills Journey Scenic Byway

  Are you looking for something a little out of the ordinary this winter? Are you ready to test your mettle, brave the weather, and spend a fun-filled day tanking on the Middle Loup River? Well get your teams together and join us for the 9th Annual Polar Bear Tank Race on March 4th and 5th. The Polar Bear Tank Race is held each year to help raise awareness for the Sandhills Journey Scenic Byway. This is one of the most unique winter events held anywhere, and is filled with good fun and good memories. Registration for the 9th Annual Polar Bear Tank Race is on a first come, first basis, so...

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