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What’s the best way to enjoy a crisp, early-autumn weekend? Out on the PCT, of course! Join the Sasquatch crew in the Indian Heaven Wilderness, Wash. for the weekend of September 27-29 to help with their last project of the season. We will be camping near Blue Lake ... Read more
We mourn the loss of our friend Shane Krogen, Executive Director of the High Sierra Volunteer Trail Crew. Shane lost his life in a tragic helicopter accident on Thursday, September 12th.
The PCTA valued Shane as an outstanding trail maintenance partner for many years. Thanks to his tireless passion and ... Read more
The Mount Hood Chapter invites you to their annual potluck! The Chapter’s caretakers and crew leaders are prepped to repay their debt of gratitude for an outstanding season. Come celebrate with your fellow volunteers!
Join us on September 21, 2013 at the Hoyt Arboretum Stevens Pavilion from 11:30 am to ... Read more
PCTA Technical Advisor Heidi Brill sent in this report from one of the many projects she helped with this season. The crew’s work on culverts near Grand Meadows, Wash. will pay dividends for years to come. Those who are deeply immersed into the trail maintenance world tend to talk in ... Read more
We’re hiring for our Volunteer Programs Assistant position. In this key role, you’ll help run one of the best volunteer programs around. Dream big!
Some of the key duties:
Recruit and support trail crew volunteers Maintain website updates for volunteer projects to ensure content is fresh, current, and concise Demonstrate... Read moreOn July 22th and 24th the PCTA North 350 Blades were out with their power tools mowing down brush. Their work site found them at PCT mile 2391, just south of Yakima Pass on Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest. For two beautiful days they cleared about 1900 feet of trail.
Jim “Big ... Read more
Our NorCal Trail Crew did an amazing job doing tread maintenance and brushing from Gumboot trailhead to Picayune Springs. If you haven’t been, this stretch of the PCT is near Castle Crags, Calif. They worked hard through the blazing heat and left us with this great before and after shot.... Read more
Congratulations to the Tahoe Trail Skills College Class of 2013! Thanks to all our volunteers, instructors, partners, sponsors and staff who helped make this past weekend a success, especially REI, Royal Robbins, California Alpine Club, Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit, Tahoe National Forest, and the Tahoe Rim Trail Association.
It ... Read more
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