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Article: TUG HILL TOURATHON WILL SPORT NEW LOOK.(Local)

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January 31, 2008
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Byline: Rohan Mascarenhas Contributing writer

On your mark, get set and go! The 28th annual Tug Hill Tourathon kicks off Saturday, just in time to take advantage of the lake-effect snow.

Set in the open terrain of the Winona State Forest, the all-day skiing competition will have a new look this year, as organizers hope to attract skiers from all skill levels.

"I'm trying to move the event into a new direction," said Matthew Westerlund, a winter sports enthusiast who took over the role of assistant race director for this year's competition. "I want everybody to feel welcome."

Thanks to more event sponsors, registration prices ...

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