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TART Extends Trail

5/12/2005 8:38:00 AM - By Missy Luyk

Work has begun on a two mile TART trail extension, from from Lautner Road to M-72. We're also planning on having a trail open house during Memorial Day weekend.,

White Pine Linear Trail Section Temporarily Closes

4/25/2005 11:46:00 AM - By DNR Press Release

Rollerskiers, walkers and bicyclists in the Rockford area are encouraged to avoid a 3.6-mile section of the White Pine Linear Trail State Park from Monday, May 2, to Friday, May 6.,

Tahquamenon Falls Hosts a Winter Festival Feb. 5

1/7/2005 10:28:00 AM - By Bob Wild, DNR

State recreation officials today announced Tahquamenon Falls State Park will host a winter festival Feb. 5 to celebrate the beauty of the park in winter and the diversity of recreation opportunities that winter sports enthusiasts can enjoy throughout this,

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Hartwick Pines offers Guided Snowshoe Hikes

12/23/2004 10:10:00 AM - By Hartwick Pines

Hartwick Pines State Park will again offer several guided snowshoe hikes through the Old Growth Forest.,

Hartwick Pines State Park offers lantern-light ski

12/17/2004 6:00:00 PM - By Grayling Visitors Bureau

Hartwick Pines State Park, six miles northeast of Grayling, will be hosting to two nights of cross country skiing by lantern light on Jan. 22 and Feb. 19.,

DNR Announces Groomed Ski Trail List

12/17/2004 10:06:00 AM - By Brenda Curtis, DNR

Michigan Department of Natural Resources officials today announced the list of State Forest pathways and trailheads that will be groomed for cross country skiing this winter., , ,

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Hanson Hills Makes Trail Improvements

11/29/2004 5:07:00 PM - By Justin Andre

Hanson Hills has gone through a series of changes over the past year, one of the most significant changes is in the cross country trail system.,

KNSC will not groom Maasto this year

11/1/2004 11:37:00 AM

The KNSC board has decided not to groom the Maasto Hiihto ski trails this winter (2004-05). Because of this, the Heikinpaiva Hiihto will not be held this year.

Inaugural Jim Mudgett Award recipients announced

10/31/2004 6:06:00 PM

The Jim Mudgett Trail Pioneer Awards were presented to Dave Monstrey for the Leelanau Trail, George Lombard for the Vasa Pathway and June Thaden for the TART Trail.  Karen Mudgett presented each award recipient with a framed print photographed by Jim Mudget.

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The TART/Leelanau Connector Paved

10/9/2004 2:06:00 PM

The TART/Leelanau connector in Traverse City was paved Wednesday and looks really nice!

Seeking nominations for Jim Mudgett Award

8/22/2004 5:03:00 PM

To recognize the extraordinary efforts of local folks involved in trail advocacy, Traverse Area Recreation and Transportation Trails is creating a hall of fame for trail advocates.  We have named the award after Jim Mudgett, who passed away in January 2004.

Developing Plan to Keep Forbush Corner Open

7/18/2004 4:26:00 PM

The Lower Peninsula's first premier cross country ski center, Forbush Corner, has been teetering on insolvency for several years. Poor snow years and additional competition have each added to reduced skier turnout. Concerned patrons for Forbush are meeting shortly to develop plans to keep the center open for the 2004-2005 season.

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