Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties

Hygge Hike to go dark next weekend

By RICHARD JENKINS

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MONTREAL, Wis. — Things are going to be a little different for this year’s Hygge Hike at the Montreal Ski Trails as organizers have planned to go dark Saturday with a candle and moonlit night snowshoe hike.

The inspiration for the night-time event came after the group planning the hike, Northern Iron County Engaged Residents, had to cancel the chili cook-off as a precaution against COVID-19.

“We were trying to think of ways to make it more interesting than just a snowshoe walk and someone … came up with the idea of having a night hike, and it just...