Matt Rowbotham, our GIS Coordinator, recently did some GPS work in the Pere Marquette State Forest just west of Kalkaska, Michigan. But the way he did his GPS work, was a bit unique. We thought you might enjoy hearing how Matt uses his sled dogs to help GPS the North Country National Scenic Trail. I […]
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6 Tips for Winter Hiking and Safety
Hiking in the winter can be a beautiful experience. Walking on top a blanket of snow, seeing the animal tracks ahead of you, and viewing frozen rivers and waterfalls all present memorable experiences. Winter hiking also presents its own set of challenges. Before you head out on the Trail, be sure to think ahead and […]
Meet the New Glacial Edge Chapter in Western Minnesota
By Matt Davis, Regional Trail Coordinator, Minnesota After three years of community outreach and organizing, there is a brand new NCTA Chapter in Minnesota! The Glacial Edge Chapter was officially approved by the Board at their December meeting and its small group of diehard volunteers is already hitting the ground running. The Chapter’s leadership took […]