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This is an introductory training to rigging. Participants will become familiar with the rigging equipment, working load limits, risk management for rigging, and communication for rigging operations. The goal is for the participant to feel confident leading simple, ground-pull systems with other volunteers.

Attendance is limited to 12 participants. The training will be held in the Allegheny National Forest in Pennsylvania. For more information regarding the training site and the the training itself, please contact Tom Moutsos, NCTA Regional Trail Coordinator, at tmoutsos@northcountrytrail.org.

Funded in part by WeConservePA and the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources’ (PA DCNR) Pennsylvania Recreational Trails
Program, funded through the Federal Highway Administration. WeConservePA will hold its biennial Greenways and Trails Summit in Scranton, Pa. from September 17-19, 2023. For more information, visit weconservepa.org/greenways-trails-summit.