Get ready for a great paddling season and learn important skills and information when you sign up for a Recreational Kayaking Basics Class.  Each class will focus on the basic strokes and safety skills needed to enjoy paddling a recreational kayak on our many calm inland lakes and rivers. By…

Paddlefest ’13 Saturday & Sunday, May 18-19, 2013 Paddlefest is Southeastern Wisconsin’s premier on-water test paddling event. Our Milwaukee store, located in the heart of Downtown plays host to this annual event on the Milwaukee River. We combine our rental and demo fleets of canoes and kayaks with those of…

Laacke & Joys is a great place to get started when it comes to paddling. Our large boat selection includes kayaks, canoes and standup’s along with paddling accessories and clothing to keep you warm, safe and happy on the water. So, whether you’re new to paddling or are in need…

Update: We have a winner for the Salomon BBR’s…. Alice Wilson! Thank you for all who participated!  It’s great to see how many of you were able to get out to our local hills and have this winter! —- It’s been a great season for skiing and snowboarding, so we’re…

The Realtor’s Home and Garden Show is going on through Sunday March 24th at the State Fair Park Expo Center. We are excited to partner with some of the best landscapers in the Milwaukee and Lake Country area, providing outdoor patio furniture for their displays.  The landscape companies where you…

Thank you to our friends over at Outpost Natural Foods for representing and advocating for locally-owned and operated businesses in their Winter 2013 issue of Graze magazine. As a founding partner of Local First Milwaukee, we are proud to collaborate with Outpost and many other business members of Local First…

MAKE WINTER FUN for your whole family during our Winter Clearance Sale going on now! Find savings up to 50% on warm winter jackets, snowpants, hats, gloves and footwear from all the best name brands including The North Face, Columbia, Patagonia, Lole and more! Want new skies or a snowboard?…

Reset – Relax – Rejuvenate with a FREE Yoga Class at Laacke & Joys Join us for a free yoga class, sponsored by Lole and Laacke & Joys. Amanda Hoppe from Abundant Joy yoga (and Laacke & Joys) will be our instructor and class will be geared towards people new…

Our Mequon Store is moving to our Brookfield location at the end of March 2013 which means we have great deals for you store-wide. Find savings on select items up to 70% off. New products are arriving daily, so be sure to shop early for the best selection. Mequon Store…

Fill your stockings with gifts from Laacke & Joys this holiday season. From stocking stuffers to presents under the tree, we have the best gifts that will make you and your family happy and “JOYfull” this season! From socks to winter jackets, skis and snowboards to sleeping bags and tents……