Tag: hiking
Federal funding freeze threatens SEEDS after-school programs
The Traverse City nonprofit runs programs in schools that often don’t have other free summer or after-school options.
Trail Talk: Hot weather and annoying insects
Bugs can be a nuisance when hiking along Huron County trails
Essential Power Backup for Hurricane Season, Summer Camping & More
As hurricane season intensifies and summer camping trips peak, access to reliable backup power becomes more important than ever. Whether you’re bracing for a sudden outage or powering devices off-grid, a portable power station can be an essential companion for both emergencies and recreation. But with so many choices available, … [continued]
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Ice storm damage affecting 4th of July hiking and ORV trails; campgrounds open
A late March ice storm hit 12 counties in northern Michigan, downing or damaging three million acres of trees. The state’s largest forest, Pigeon River Country State Forest, has many closed trails, but campgrounds are open.
Michigan’s forest management plan delayed after ice storm damages 900,000 acres of state forest land
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced this week that its 10-year State Forest Management Plan will be delayed by at least a year. That’s because of the widespread damage to state forest land caused by a major ice storm. The storm hit the northern Lower Peninsula in late March, damaging about 900,000 acres of state forest.