Iron Range Trail Club celebrates  50th birthday

By Patrick Browne The Iron Range Trail Club, (IRTC) celebrates its 50th birthday this year. The IRTC has been in operation for the past five decades and is staffed solely by volunteers, some of whom volunteer in excess of 40 hours a week. Unbeknownst to most residents of the area and certainly unknown to the majority of visitors to the area, the IRTC provides hundreds of miles of groomed trails…