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The Chequamegon Chapter’s last trail workday

Five hardworking Chequamegon Chapter volunteers, Mike Ryan, Kevin Schram, Peter Freiburger, Mary Stenberg, and Rick Pomerleau, participated in the trail maintenance event on Saturday, October 20. The project involved replacing the rotten decking boards on a bridge on the NCT near Esox Lake north of Drummond. The length of the wooden walkway bridge was extended […]

Trail Alert: Augusta, Michigan

From Jeffrey Keller – I took my two young sons to hike the section just north of Augusta Drive in Augusta, MI on September 30, and there was some heavy pre-deer season target practice going on in the woods just west of the corn field and south of the power lines. Some people might want to […]

Stay Safe in Hunting Season

By Dan Watson, NPS Volunteer Coordinator for the NCNST With the coming of fall foliage and cooler weather, trail volunteers and recreational hikers can expect to encounter hunting activity along the North Country Trail for the next several months. Because the North Country Trail crosses through a diverse compilation of landowners, including numerous types of […]