Michigan Trails Report
Join Tom Funke, author of 50 Hikes in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula & 50 Hikes on the North Country Trail as he explores Michigan through the eyes of a hiker & backpacker.
Join Tom Funke, author of 50 Hikes in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula & 50 Hikes on the North Country Trail as he explores Michigan through the eyes of a hiker & backpacker.
Episodes

Friday Dec 27, 2024
Lewis & Cass Expedition of 1820: Mackinac Island
Friday Dec 27, 2024
Friday Dec 27, 2024
School craft explores Mackinac Island & surrounding islands for six days.

Friday Dec 20, 2024
Almost Forgotten Paddles, Pathways and Portages: Chicago Portage
Friday Dec 20, 2024
Friday Dec 20, 2024
The Chicago Portage was a key link between the east & west.

Tuesday Dec 17, 2024
Hiking the NCT in the LP: Cross Village to Pleasantville
Tuesday Dec 17, 2024
Tuesday Dec 17, 2024
Short hike with my friend Mike through a marsh

Tuesday Dec 10, 2024
Million Steps: Day 1 - Ironwood to Narrows Camp
Tuesday Dec 10, 2024
Tuesday Dec 10, 2024
First day of my 500 mile hike across Michigan's Upper Peninsula using as much of the North Country Trail I can find.

Friday Dec 06, 2024
50 NCT Hikes #4: Petoskey
Friday Dec 06, 2024
Friday Dec 06, 2024
Hike through Petoskey & discover three other trails.

Tuesday Dec 03, 2024
Michigan Trails Report for December 2024
Tuesday Dec 03, 2024
Tuesday Dec 03, 2024
Hiker Trash, In Search Of an Entrepreneur, and it is winter, folks.

Saturday Nov 30, 2024
50 UP Hiles #1: Alligator Eye
Saturday Nov 30, 2024
Saturday Nov 30, 2024
Alligator Eye 1.0m Out & Back near Lake Gogebic.

Monday Nov 25, 2024
Million Steps: Sorry Folks, Campground is Full
Monday Nov 25, 2024
Monday Nov 25, 2024
Hike into Munising & campgrounds were full.






