By Andrea Ketchmark, Director of Trail Development As our President, Larry Hawkins, pointed out in the last issue of the North Star, Trail Protection has many different meanings to each of us. Our concerns about public land management are many, and we will no doubt continue those fights; but our eyes are turning more and […]

A special edition of the Call of the North (NCTA’s Minnesota newsletter) is now available.  It focuses on the Arrowhead Re-route and generating contacts to our Minnesota Representatives and Senators in Washington, DC.  Download it here (Call of the North Fall 2012 – PDF, 0.4MB).

Volunteers from the Star of the North, Itasca Moraine, and Arrowhead Chapters helped to mow about 20 miles of the North Country Trail within the Chippewa National Forest near Longville and Remer this past weekend. 24 Hours of the Chip volunteers included: Harry Schlieff; Phil Nimps, Brian & Barb Pavek, Harlan Liljequist, Doug Thomas, Carol […]