“Why the NCT?” Quinn mused. “It is my nature to support activities that I enjoy.” Quinn Wright has been the Executive Director of the Finger Lakes Trail Conference (FLTC) in Western New York since 2015 and has been a NCTA Board Member since 2017. But his relationship with these trail systems started off quite […]
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Eileen Fairbrother: Distinguished Service Award Winner
Eileen Fairbrother, Central New York Chapter We’re so proud of Eileen Fairbrother of the Central New York Chapter, who was nominated for and recently accepted the NCTA Distinguished Service Award. From her nomination: “Eileen Fairbrother has been a member of the Central New York Chapter for more than 13 years. Eileen participates frequently […]
Annie Nelson: Halfway Thru
Annie Nelson’s 2019 Attempt to Hike Half of the North Country Trail In early 2019, Annie Nelson of Minnesota, “a former journalist turned outdoor junkie,” declared that she was going to hike half of the North Country Trail by the end of 2019. “I’ll begin my trek near the trail’s halfway point in lower […]