2021 Spring/Summer Newsletter

2021 Spring/Summer Newsletter

Writing, art, and poetry about the Chocorua Lake Basin, musings on the importance of naming things and knowing the names of things, photos at the lake from a 1920 family album, info about covenants, GIS, Leave No Trace, and loons, a calendar of summer events, updates on CLC activities, our Annual Report, and more.

Chocorua Mountain Club receives trail work support from White Mountain Trail Collective

Chocorua Mountain Club receives trail work support from White Mountain Trail Collective

The Chocorua Mountain Club has announced it is receiving support from the White Mountain Trail Collective that equals $110,000 for significant trail work to be completed on the Old Paugus and Paugus Beeline trails in Chocorua. The work is in partnership with the White Mountain National Forest, Saco Ranger District, as well as the Sandwich Range Wilderness Project.

Native Pollinators, Habitat, and NRCS Programs—replay and learn more

Native Pollinators, Habitat, and NRCS Programs—replay and learn more

A big thank you to Debra Marnich from the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Services Conway office for her wonderful presentation on Native Pollinators, Habitat, and NRCS Programs. Watch the replay here, and find a list of some of the resources Deb mentions at the end of her talk.

Jim Liberty Cabin spruce up, and an opportunity to help

Jim Liberty Cabin spruce up, and an opportunity to help

Last year the Forest Service Saco District completed some much needed maintenance and repairs on Jim Liberty Cabin. This coming year the Forest Service plans to complete additional work on the floor of the cabin. Anyone interested in helping to hike up materials for the cabin or supplies for the crew, please get in touch.