Our Stories

Jay Readey: Supporter Spotlight

  “In any event, for all these reasons, I wanted to bring my NCT membership current and obtain maps to help plan my trip next year.”   by Jay Readey Based in the south suburbs of Chicago, I am generally a trail lover. One of my crowning achievements is “inventing” and promoting a 220-mile long […]

Charlie and Susie Green: Supporter Spotlight

  “I figure a dollar a mile donation is pretty good value for my time on the Trail. A therapist would cost much more.” Charlie and Susie Green completed their Hike 100 Challenge this May when they took advantage of the *NCTA’s #hikefromhome rule change, which allowed all mileage to count toward Hike 100 because […]

Quinn Wright: Supporter Spotlight

  “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 […]