by Matthew Davis Working as a Regional Trail Coordinator for the NCTA is a very rewarding and fun job and the best part is that I get to work with volunteers who love the NCT, believe in the mission of the NCTA, and are fun to be around. I consider many volunteers I work with […]
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Arrowhead Re-route bill to get a hearing in U.S. Senate
On March 17th, the Arrowhead Re-route bill will be discussed in a hearing of the Senate’s Energy & Natural Resources Committee’s National Parks subcomittee. The bill’s (S. 553) official title is “The North Country National Scenic Trail Route Adjustment Act of 2009” was introduced on 3-9-09 by Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN). Al Franken, Minnesota’s junior […]
Catching up with NCT thru-hiker “Nimblewill Nomad”
Yesterday, I had the pleasure of meeting up with NCT thru-hiker M.J. Eberhart, a.k.a. Nimblewill Nomad, out on the NCT by Lake George, MN. Joining us were Itasca Moraine Chapter volunteer Darrel Rodekuhr of Walker; NCTA member and Northwoods Press reporter Judy Merrit of Nevis; Lakeland Public TV reporter Jenny Day from Bemidji; and videographer/editor […]