Marty Swank, volunteer with the NCTA Chequamegon Chapter, has now donated 10,000 hours of his time to the North Country National Scenic Trail. The National Park Service (NPS) and North Country Trail Association (NCTA) thank Marty deeply for his efforts, and have presented him with a NPS Volunteer-in-Parks (VIP) award. When Marty was asked about […]
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New Trail in Wisconsin: Trail Project Update
New Trail built in Wisconsin, including bridges. Will soon connect to Minnesota Trail. by Bill Menke, NCTA Volunteer During the first week of September, the Wisconsin Roving Trail Crew completed a segment of trail that is about as far west in Wisconsin as you can get. This segment extends from the Saunders Grade State ATV […]
Spring Creek Bridge Replacement: Trail Project Highlight
The bridge replacement project was originally scheduled for November 2019 but due to unseasonably cold weather and the coronavirus pandemic, bridge reconstruction finally occurred in mid-June 2020. The Wisconsin Roving Trail Crew replaced a bridge near Solon Springs this summer. All photos by Jane and Bob Leedle by Bob Leedle The original bridge was constructed […]