Readers of the November 2010 issue of Backpacker magazine will notice on page 33 that Burr Oak State Park, OH and the Buckeye Trail / NCT is featured.  It made the list as #6 of their 20 favorite trips that they’ve never covered during 37 years of promoting trips across the U.S. and world.  Congrats […]

To celebrate National Public Lands Day, the Sheyenne River Valley Chapter (SRV) recently hosted a camping / hiking weekend on the NCT at Lonetree WMA in west-central North Dakota.    Here is what Chapter President Deb Koepplin recently wrote about their experience… “We had a group of 8 of us (Daryl & Becky Heise, Bobby & […]

A group of NCTA members/volunteers from Minnesota, Kansas, and North Dakota just finished a group thru-hike of the Border Route Trail on Sunday, September 26th.   This 65-mile trail in northeastern Minnesota is part of the NCT’s Arrowhead Re-route.  The BRT includes a 35-mile stretch through the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW) and is known […]