Jeff Van Winkle and Nancy Van Winkle
Recorded
October 7, 2022
Archived
October 7, 2022
32:51 minutes
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Id:
ddc002597
Description
Spouses, Jeff Van Winkle (62) and Nancy Van Winkle (62), talk about their connection to the North Country National Scenic Trail.Subject Log / Time Code
Nancy begins talking about visiting Yosemite in high school.
Jeff talks about the influence of his scout master.
Nancy talks about the influence of Ed Chapel.
Jeff talks about sharing outdoor experiences with his son.
Jeff talks about feeling connected to other hikers when he is on the trail.
Jeff recalls pumping water and swatting away leeches. Nancy talks about bushwhacking.
Nancy talks about how much fun it is to lead hikes.
Jeff talks about why he started getting involved with volunteer work on the North Country Scenic Trail.
Nancy talks about the difference between and importance of both the hikers and maintainers of the trail.
Jeff talks about how the convention brings together everyone who works on the trail.
Nancy talks about her goal to finish another 1,000 miles.
Jeff talks about wanting to hike more in each state along the North Country Scenic Trail.
Jeff talks about how the trail has influenced his observation about how people relate to place.
Jeff's vision is for the trail to be more inclusive.
Nancy talks about how the trail gives her focus.
Participants
- Jeff Van Winkle
- Nancy Van Winkle