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    Get over the ‘Not me, not today’ syndrome

    No one is immortal on the water by Darren Bush Doug Tompkins, founder of The North Face. mountaineer, expert whitewater kayaker, credited for numerous first ascents ...
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    Blast from the past

    Birkie HQ expands to house Tony Wise Museum by Joel Patenaude At one end of Main Street in downtown Hayward is the finish line for skiers of the ...
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    Hello darkness, my old friend

    Darkness holds no fears really, the world is the same just fewer colors – Kierstin Growing up in Minneapolis, I had to get used to riding in ...
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    To the top

    A group of women meet at the Michigan Ice Fest by Amanda Monthei Outside a small diner in Munising, Michigan, a group of women stand in ...
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    Ultrarunner spotted pulling a tire on snowy city streets

    by Joel Patenaude It’s not every day you see a man running with ski poles while pulling a tire. But there he was, trudging up the hill on the sidewalk past my daughter’s ...
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    Big weekend of Nordic Skiing in Duluth, Jan. 30-31

    The Duluth Cross-Country Ski Club is pleased to announce three exciting cross-country ski events in Duluth this upcoming weekend, January 30-31. The weekend’s events offer something for ...
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    DNR reverses course on mountain bike trail at Blue Mound State Park

    Overlode singletrack loop to stay but controversial snowmobile trail still planned by Joel Patenaude State officials have partially walked back a trails plan for Blue Mound State ...
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    Winter in Ashland

    Small community on Lake Superior serves visitors and themselves with events and trails by Joel Patenaude “I tell people who are thinking of moving up here ...
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    A mixed bag of ski trail grooming news

    UW-Madison opens golf course while Lapham peak scales back by Mike Ivey Forecasts about a mild “El Nino” winter aside, cross-country skiers are facing a mixed ...
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    New ski trail discovery

    The Muncie Lake Pathway is Traverse City, Michigan, area delight by Dave Foley The Muncie Lake Pathway has been open for years, but until last year, ...
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