Northern Forest Canoe Trail Launches Rural Youth Outdoor Program
The Northern Forest Canoe Trail (NFCT) announces the launch of a youth paddling, camping and outdoor education program – the Northern Forest Explorers. The focus of the summer program is to connect rural youth with their backyard waterways. With funding from Maine’s Horizon Foundation, NFCT conducted three week-long paddling trips for 5th-8th graders in the western Maine communities of Rangeley, Stratton, and Jackman.