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Rafting adventures in Minnesota offer fresh experiences on the St. Louis River. It's a way of life for Cliff Langley, Brian Pfeifer and their crew. Dive into what it takes to make it in the outdoor experience business with Swiftwater Adventures and Making It Up North, from WDSE. Carlton, MN swiftwatermn.com makingit.wdse.org

A passion for dogsled racing morphed into a full scale business for Tone Coughlin. With Endeavor Kennels he offers outdoor experiences to visitors during a short, intense winter season. Visit his farm near Duluth, MN, and discover how he's making it work with a team of helping hands and volunteers. Duluth, MN www.endurancekennels.com makingit.wdse.org

Classic, original designs handmade in Duluth, MN. Through his business, Empire Wool and Canvas Company, Kevin Kinney sews warm and wearable gear for a northern climate, recycling wool blankets into practical apparel. Visit his workshop with Making It from WDSE WRPT. Duluth, MN empirecanvasworks.com/ makingit.wdse.org/

Zach Sullivan is a biker bent on designing functional bags to carry essential gear. His bags and accessories are gaining traction among fellow riders and bike manufacturers across the nation. Step into his shop at The Back Alley in the Lincoln Park neighborhood, Duluth, MN, for a sewing lesson with Making It. Duluth, MN IG: rompbags makingit.wdse.org

Fashion designer Natalija Walbridge embraces the times, setting her bags and purses aside to make beautiful and functional face masks. Her one-woman business, Dock 5, builds on lessons learned from industry insiders and assistance from the Entrepreneur Fund. Duluth, MN www.dock-5.com/ makingit.wdse.org/

Join Luke and Chelsea Durand as they forage for mushrooms in Minnesota's northwoods and build a side business in the process. Luke sells his brushroom tools and art via Workshop to Woods on Etsy. Learn more with Making It. Cloquet, MN makingit.wdse.org/

Father-daughter inventors tame a sticky mess. The Hermantown, MN, family of mountain bikers is navigating the ins and outs of entrepreneurship across Minnesota and cleaning up. Learn more with Making It! Hermantown, MN www.crudcloth.com/ www.crudcloth.com/

Determined to help his friend regain the ability to run, Malcolm Macaulay leveraged decades of experience as a physical therapist and his life savings to launch LightSpeed Lift. The fitness system is now changing lives. Hear his journey on Making It from WDSE. Duluth, MN lightspeedlift.com makingit.wdse.org

Opportunity and fitness brings together friends to launch a new business in Chisholm, MN. Meet the entrepreneurs behind 30West Fitness & Rec balancing jobs, families, community, and bikes. Chisholm, MN www.30westfitandrec.com/ makingit.wdse.org/

In the summer of 2020 Candice Sjogren organized of the first Women's ride at Chisholm's Redhead MTB Park. Mountain bikers from across the state conquered the trails and added to the region's recreactional identity. The group continues to grow. Contact Candice at 30West Fitness & Rec to learn more. Chisholm, MN www.30westfitandrec.com makingit.wdse.org/

Travel with us! Explore fresh trails at Redhead MTB Park and a new chapter being written on Minnesota's Iron Range. New opportunitites at 30West Fitness & Rec and Minnesota Discovery Center welcome visitors to Chisholm. Rediscover the Range with Making It Thursday, February 4 on WDSE and online at makingitupnorth.com. Chisholm, MN makingit.wdse.org/

When fashion felt out of reach, Kate Lindello built a bridge. Her online re-selling marketplace, Noihsaf Bazaar, allows everyone access to the global fashion world through a website and instagram-based platform. Based in Duluth, MN, the fashion site is actively expanding into a multi-media hub with contributors across the country. Duluth, MN www.noihsafbazaar.com/ makingit.wdse.org/

Sarah Agaton Howes stitched history and culture into her business. Meet the entrepreneur behind Heart Berry and see how she adapts to change, and grows with technology on Making It Up North. She specializes in contemporary Ojibwe art for all, and traditional Woodlands Florals for a contemporary take on Anishinaabe stories and teachings. Saginaw, MN www.heartberry.com/

Launching his hot sauce empire, pro boxer Al Sands puts his kitchen skills and dietary knowledge to work. In 2020 he released Haitian Heat, an original recipe that packs a punch. Discover his backstory, his welcome at Rich Cuisine Catering in Floodwood, MN, and his breakthrough at Mont du Lac Resort in Superior, WI. Floodwood, MN HaitianHoneyHeat

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