Julie Buckles, author of "Paddling to Winter"

Wild Women Adventures Series: In May 1999, newlyweds Julie Buckles and Charly Ray launched their handcrafted red canoe from Bayview Beach into the cold blue Lake Superior water beginning a 1,700-mile journey north toward the Arctic Ocean. At The Spot in Ashland, hear the remarkable story from Julie, as chronicled in her first book, “Paddling to Winter.”