Raging River Phase 3 Construction Trail School
Start: 9am
Location: Evergreen office, above Pro Ski and Mountain Service: https://goo.gl/maps/eu4yb2UpT4LNzDAw9
Lunch: 11:30am-12:00pm
Field portion time: 12:30pm
Field Meeting Location: Meet at the exit 27 gate here: https://goo.gl/maps/dxNm8XzPA5QuDoSQ8
Be ready to jump into vehicles by 12:30pm. Bring a bike if you want to ride back down to your vehicle after the work party.
Stop time: 3-4pm.
What to bring:
- Food and plenty of water.
- Work boots or tough hiking boots (sturdy footwear)
- Weather appropriate clothing.
- Safety glasses and work gloves.
- Bug spray.
What we'll be doing:
- Going over the basics of sustainable trail construction
- Trail Corridor
- Full Bench
- Outslope
- 1/2 Bench
- Switchbacks/climbing turns
- Grade Reversals
- Dealing with Running Water
- Crossing Flat/Wet Areas
- Tools and Work Safety
