So…it doesn’t take a rocket scientist to know that autumn is a great time to be out on the NCT. But it’s still cool when one tells ya so! Here’s a recent note of thanks I received from feller whose day time gig is at NASA – Matthew: Thank you for the information and the map you […]

Did you know that GearFest in Dayton (the self-proclaimed Outdoor Adventure Capital of the Midwest) is the largest outdoor event held on the North Country Trail?  I didn’t until talking with Andrew Bashaw, who attended representing the Buckeye Trail Association and the NCTA, late last week. The 2010 version of GearFest was hosted on October […]

Check out this interesting video clip about Tim Beester, a Conservation Corps Minnesota/Iowa (formerly Minnesota Conservation Corps or MCC) member from Duluth.  In the video Tim talks about why he was so excited to be working on the Superior Hiking Trail and for the CCM. Here is a video of Joe Anderson, a Conservation Corps […]