By Kel Anderson The North Country National Scenic Trail is an absolutely crazy idea. So crazy, people actually volunteer to donate money, time, and labor to make this idea a reality. Mother Nature finds the whole concept rather comical and is constantly devouring all that labor. Still, the crazy idea persists. It’s amazing. My wife […]
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2021 Outreach, Communicator, and Boots on the Trail Awards: Volunteer Spotlight
2021 Outreach Award Julie Fromm. Julie had a great idea in 2015: For every kid in the Solon Springs (Wisc.) School District to hike on the North Country Trail. Julie, a school district aide, accomplished this by planning a schedule of 13 hikes held over a week in late spring: One for each grade […]
National Park Service NCTA Trail Project Form
In August 2022, Steph Liguori from the National Park Service hosted a volunteer training refresher session for the Trail Project Form. A video recording is available if you want to revisit the information or if you did not get a chance to attend.
