The Superior Hiking Trail Association is pleased to welcome our volunteers to a Trail Maintenance Manual Q&A to discuss the new manual for work on the Trail. The new manual will guide and inform volunteers of current trail standards and updated construction methods, and how to perform many of the basic maintenance techniques needed to […]
The Superior Hiking Trail Association is pleased to welcome our volunteers to a 2021 Trail Volunteer Project Updates webinar to discuss plans for the upcoming season. The presentation will be geared towards the Superior Hiking Trail Association’s incredible volunteers and those interested in learning what volunteers contribute to the SHTA. While registration is required, the […]
Are you planning your first day hike or run on the Superior Hiking Trail? Interested in experiencing winter on the Trail for the first time? Or maybe even attempting your first overnight backpacking trip? This is the webinar class for you. Former SHTA Trail Development Director Jo Swanson will join us to share the best […]
This webinar will soar into the skies to discuss stargazing and sky watching on the Superior Hiking Trail. AstroBob will teach us how to spot “the green flash,” Northern Lights, meteor showers, identify constellations, and much more. He will also share his favorite sky watching tools like planispheres, sky charts, and new phone apps that […]
We’ll learn to how to identify some common mushrooms on the Trail — both edible and toxic — how to harvest sustainably, following rules related to foraging on public land, and more. Click here to register. About the presenter: Ariel Bonkoski of Duluth, Minn. is the co-founder of the Lake Superior Mycological Society and owner of Ariel’s Mushroom Co. […]