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Technical Trail Skills Training – All MN and WI Chapters
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You are invited to join the Superior Hiking Trail Association, Border Route Trail Association, and all Minnesota and Wisconsin NCTA Chapters for a Technical Trail Skills training session to be held at Spirit Mountain in Duluth, MN.
The training will offer hands-on, in-the-field technical trail skills workshops, including:
- Rockwork with Willie Bittner of Great Lakes Trailbuilders
- Trail building
- Women’s trail building and maintenance
- Rock water crossings
- Use of Trail building tools / Hand saw safety / PPE 101
- Boardwalk/wet area crossings
- Trail maintenance – tread
- Trail maintenance – vegetation
- Trail maintenance – drainage
- Use of brush cutters & brush mowers / Using and maintaining motorized equipment
- Wilderness trail maintenance
Free camping and RV set-up in Spirit Mountain’s parking lot. (Hey, it’s free!)
Free food from dinner on Friday night through lunch on Sunday afternoon.
Time to socialize with fellow trail volunteers from Minnesota and Wisconsin.
Attendance is limited to 100 people. Click here to REGISTER (REQUIRED) and to find more information. Registration closes September 15th.