Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties

Hygge Hike draws large crowd

By RICHARD JENKINS

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MONTREAL, Wis. - The full moon may have been behind clouds for most of the night, but it was just about the only thing that stayed away from the Montreal Ski Trails Saturday night as the third annual Hygge Hike drew record crowds.

"(We're) beyond pleased, we never expected to have this big of a turnout," said Rebecca Holm, one of the Northern Iron County Engaged Residents members who helped organize the hike. "Coming off of having the first Hygge Hike with five participants and then the second year with about 20 to 30 snowshoers, this year definit...