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Stay in Shape This Winter

Start a Winter Hiking Log Stay in shape and enjoy one of the best hiking seasons!  We have a schedule full of winter wonderland hikes to meet the needs of every skill level of hiker.  Check it out at the NBTC…

Thank you for teaching us so many things!!

Earlier this year, NBTC club member-leaders Bruce Manion, Bill Russell, and Carol Taylor led a series of youth hikes at the invitation of Jessica Ferroni, Education Director for St. John’s Presbyterian Church Youth Camp in Grimsby ON. Three hikes with…

Be trailwise and heed the signs

This warning was posted in the St. Catharines Standard on Nov 5, 2017 in an article titled New Signs at Decew Falls Warn Hikers of Risks. “There’s no excuses anymore for tumbling, slipping and sliding down the embankment to Decew…

Patrick J. McNally Charitable Foundation commits $2 million to the Bruce Trail Conservancy

A two million dollar pledge to the Bruce Trail Conservancy from the Patrick J. McNally Charitable Foundation will benefit all those who love and value nature. Over the next ten years, the Foundation has committed two million dollars – which…