Hello AORA/ATA Volunteers and Partners,

Arbor Day 2026 is fast approaching and our partners at the Forest Health Community Working Group have another great tree planting event planned. Please join us Friday, April 24th, 10:00 am at Indian Creek Day Use Area and help Alpine County continue our recovery efforts following the devastating 2021 Tamarack Fire. Please see attached flyer…

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Zoom link for April 7th Meeting

Hello AORA/ATA/MDG Volunteers and Partners, Please find the Zoom link to join our April 7th meeting below. Meeting agenda is attached. WhenTuesday Apr 7, 2026 ⋅ 10am – 12pm (Pacific Time – Los Angeles) Join Zoom Meetingus02web.zoom.us/j/83231542728?pw…ID: 83231542728passcode: 042055Join by phone(US) +1 669-444-9171passcode: 042055Joining instructionsJoining notes————Zoom for G Suite Add-On Help————Meeting host: wmyoungsr@gmail.comJoin Zoom Meeting:https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83231542728?pwd=iiDF1t8yc4cavXKamGe0LII45pYq6S.1&jst=2Meeting agenda:https://docs.zoom.us/agenda/doc/99975724-6a43-4409-b842-345221106fd6?from=gsuite —

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Terrapin Pines Tour

Hi Terrapin Pines volunteers and partners, If you’re interested in checking out Terrapin Pines come to the Charity Valley Trailhead this Saturday, April 4th at 10:00 am. It takes at least 3 hours to walk the whole thing. Bring good hiking shoes, some water and a snack, and a disc if you want to take…

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ATA Tuesday 11/18/25 “Tentative”

Hi Volunteers, I am listing this Tuesday’s workday as “tentative” due to weather concerns. There will be updates all the way to early Tuesday morning so check before you walk out the door.  The two workdays we still have planned for this fall are the first mile of the Charity Valley Trail and to finish…

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Tuesday, Nov 11, Charity Valley East

Hello Volunteers, After a very successful day on Burnside Lake Trail last week we are returning to lower Charity Valley Trail this Tuesday the 11th. The plan is to complete the gap where we left off two weeks ago and the Burnside Trail intersection. The work will mainly address the encroaching brush and improving drainage and…

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ATA Workday: Tuesday, November 4, 2025

Hello Volunteers, We’re going to take advantage of the nice weather this week and head to the Burnside Lake Trail on Tuesday November 4th. Please meet at the Burnside Lake Rd. parking area in Picketts Junction at 8:30 am. to carpool up to the trailhead. It will be a 7 mi drive to the trailhead and…

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Workday-Tuesday, October 28th

Hello ATA Volunteers, This Tuesday, October 28th, at 9:00 am we will meet at the Grover Campground overflow parking area for a morning on the Charity Valley Trail. Let the attendant at the campground kiosk know you are with ATA. We plan to return to parking by 1:00 pm. We will be doing regular fall…

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Work Day Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Hello Volunteers, With snow affecting access to our high country trails we thought this Tuesday October 21 would be a great day to wrap things up at the Curtz Lake Interpretive Trail. We will meet at the Curtz Lake parking lot at 9:00 am and expect to end by noon. We just need to put…

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