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Paul L. Hayden
No racers put more enthusiasm into their sport than the four-legged athletes that hit our region’s snowy trails each winter. It’s worth braving a bit of cold to join in these exhilarating celebrations of the run. more »
Mar 15, 2009 in Recreation
Phil Bencomo
Six weeks after the race was postponed because of a lack of snow – and a year after a mild winter canceled it altogether – the 29th running of the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon got underway on Sunday north of Duluth. more »
Mar 11, 2013 in Superior Notes
A controversial mining bill passes the Wisconsin Assembly; the University of Wisconsin-Superior library works to rebuild its collection; the Red Cliff Band reveals another twist in the Lake Superior barrel saga; and a look at upcoming events. more »
Mar 8, 2013 by Phil Bencomo in Superior Notes
Bob Berg / Lake Superior Magazine
The shipping season comes to a close; poor trail conditions force the postponement of the Beargrease; a new climate report predicts major changes in the Midwest; a divisively titled movie prepares to film in Duluth in Feb.; and a peek at next week. more »
Jan 18, 2013 by Phil Bencomo in Superior Notes
Paul L. Hayden / Lake Superior Magazine
Citing the lack of snow and the hazardous trail conditions, organizers of the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon have postponed the race until March 10. more »
Jan 16, 2013 by Phil Bencomo in Superior Notes
Phil Bencomo / Lake Superior Magazine
Nathan Schroeder and family stopped by the Lake Superior Magazine offices in Duluth to chat about his 2013 John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon victory and his plans to enter the 1,000-mile Iditarod in Alaska. more »
Apr 9, 2013 in Superior Notes
Phil Bencomo / Lake Superior Magazine
Photos from the start of the 2013 John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon. more »