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Gogebic Range winter sports season under way

By RICHARD JENKINS

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ERWIN TOWNSHIP - This week's storms brought enough snow to the Gogebic Range that local winter sport enthusiasts were able to get out and enjoy some of the area's trails with two weeks of November still on the calendar.

Roughly 18 inches of snow fell at ABR Trails in Erwin Township, according to co-owner Angela Santini, which was enough to open 43 kilometers of cross country ski trails on the property Wednesday.

The open trails featured a mix of skate ski and classic skiing.

Santini said Nov. 13 was one of the earlier openings for ABR, but noted t...