U.P. women bring spirit of home to downstate winter

In this article from Battle Creek, two women who grew up in the U.P. are still finding joy in winter now that they live downstate.

Excerpt: The snow-covered trails crossing the forests at Fort Custer Recreation Area are mostly surrounded by silence and the occasional tweet of a wintertime bird.

In a moment, though, the sounds of bike tires hitting jumps or people chatting and having a good time on their hike will break through

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Source: Battle Creek Enquirer
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