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Josie, Grant, and Dave Nelson reenact a daring royal escape from medieval Norway during the 2010 American Birkebeiner. Karl Nelson, then an infant, is carried by Josie. The American Birkebeiner chooses new reenactors for each year's event.
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North America's largest ski marathon takes place around Hayward, Wisconsin. It's story reveals a history of medieval survival, visionary business moves and royal babies.

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