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The Birkie: Saving Skiing and the World

Emily Stone
Can cross-country skiing save the world? Ben Popp, executive director of the American Birkebeiner Ski Foundation (ABSF), has enough energy and ideas to make that hyperbole feel possible. Popp has a more manageable mission, too: ensuring the future of cross-country skiing in the Midwest. But these goals are not unrelated.......
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Northern Trails

Tackle Trends for 2020

Gord Ellis
As long as there have been anglers, there has been a desire to improve the lures and tackle used to catch fish. This has lead to some truly imaginative lures, and to some stuff that maybe went a bit too far. I have always been fascinated by the idea of......
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Each month Northern Wilds Magazine features upcoming events, the arts, outdoor activities, dining, community news and other interesting topics. It also contains The Ultimate North Shore Real Estate Guide, the areas most comprehensive listings of homes and properties for sale in our coverage area.

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Strange Tales

The First Female Lawyers: Legal Trailblazers

Elle Andra-Warner
Back 150-100 years ago, becoming a lawyer and practicing law was closed to women pretty well around the world. But breaking barriers is something women are great at doing. Two legal trailblazers in our Northern Wilds didn’t let those barriers stop them. In 1878, Martha Angle Dorsett (1851-1918) became the......
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North Shore Dish

North Shore Cake Decorating

Chuck Viren
“The winner of this Big Bake and 10 thousand dollars is . . .” Twelve years earlier, as she spun out on glare ice during rush hour in Calgary, Jennifer Riley could not have imagined such a moment. The resulting head-on collision left her with a badly damaged knee, many......
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Points North

Measuring winter snow depths by the inch

Shawn Perich
This winter can be easily summed up with two words: snowy and mild. Once again, we have deep snow across the Northern Wilds, but the bitter cold that typically tests our mettle has been mostly absent or of short duration. The snow, on the other hand, started in October and,......
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Upcoming Events

  1. Wolf Ridge Family Weekend

    February 21 - February 23

  2. Grand Portage Snowmobile Poker Run

    February 22

  3. Lutsen Trail Breakers Blast from the Past Snowmobile Ride

    February 22

  4. WolfTrack Classic Sled Dog Race

    February 22 - February 23

  5. Dylan Fresco: The Holocaust & Me

    February 22 @ 7:00 pm CST

  6. Duluth Women’s Expo

    February 29 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm CST

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