Superior Trails: Book Talk & Photo Journey with Author Rudi Hargesheimer

Did you know Lake Superior’s shoreline is home to twenty backpacking trails—and hundreds of other scenic routes? Join us for a special book launch and Q&A with author and photographer Rudi Hargesheimer, whose new release "Superior Trails" showcases the best hiking experiences across Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, and Ontario. This free event features a stunning photo tour of the region’s most dramatic and accessible trails, offering inspiration for your next adventure. Whether you're planning a trip around the lake or simply love exploring the outdoors through vivid imagery, this session will whet your appetite for hitting the trail. The book will be available for purchase—just in time for holiday gifting! About the Author: Rudi Hargesheimer is an award-winning photographer, longtime trail advocate, and former president of the Superior Hiking Trail Association. He’s hiked the full circle of Lake Superior fifteen times and brings a deep passion for capturing the beauty of the region’s landscapes. Rudi is also the author of "The Superior Hiking Trail Story" and has traveled as far as Mount Everest in pursuit of breathtaking trails and transformative outdoor experiences.