Volunteers spent the past weekend mowing significant stretches of the NCT within the Chippewa National Forest as part of the 24 Hours of the Chip event.   Approximately 35 miles were mowed on Saturday and Sunday.  Thanks go to the following individual volunteers: STN Chapter: Ginny Ruppe, John Leinen, Jim Weiske, Ellen & Mike Heneghan, Joe […]

An Americorps-NCCC crew made up of twelve individuals from all over the U.S. are currently working on the NCT in Becker County, MN.  This crew, led by Marlin Lane, is completing trail tread, boardwalks, and signage for a 10-mile stretch south of Elbow Lake Rd.   This section down to the boundary of Greenwater Lake SNA […]

This past week a small crew of AHS’ Volunteer Vacation participants and NCTA staffer Matt Davis & volunteer Brian Pavek worked on some projects on the NCT within the Sheyenne National Grassland in North Dakota.  Interestingly, the three AHS volunteers all came from California.  Who says that California has it all…it doesn’t have the tallgrass […]