Posts by Jane Flavin
Workday, Tuesday, June 17th, 2025
Hello ATA Volunteers, Please meet at the Admin parking lot in Markleeville at 8:00 am for Tuesday’s workday. We will then carpool up to Thornburg Canyon Trailhead. There will be several work options from dead tree and brush removal to lopping and raking. There will be up to a 2 mile hike in and then again…
Read MoreRare Saturday Workday!
Hello ATA Volunteers, To beat the summer heat, which is only weeks away, we are squeezing in an extra workday this weekend, Saturday June 14th, 8:00 am to 12:00 noon at Desolation Hotels in Hope Valley. Please meet at the gate just west of the resort. It will be a max 1.5 mile hike in…
Read MoreWorkday: Tuesday, June 10, 2025
Hi Volunteers, This Tuesday the 10th we are going to shoot for wrapping up the Curtz Lake Interpretive trail realignment. It shouldn’t take long and it’s going to get hot so we’re looking at 8:00 am to 11:00am. Thanks to the hard work done by our volunteers the last few weeks most of the heavy lifting is…
Read MoreWorkday Tuesday, June 3rd, 2025
Hello Volunteers, We continue our work on the Curtz Lake Interpretive Trail this Tuesday. Meet at Curtz Lake at 8:00 am and finish at 12:00 pm. We are in the final push to get this segment completed before the heat makes us move to higher elevation trails, so we can use all the help we…
Read MoreWorkday: Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Hello ATA Volunteers, It’s a big day for the ATA this Tuesday! We received permission to move forward with the new alignment at Curtz Lake, so we will meet there at 8:00 am and work until noon on this segment which will replace the trail damaged by the fire and restoration work. We expect construction to take…
Read MoreWorkday May 13th 2025
Hello Volunteers, This Tuesday, May 13th we plan to meet at Curtz Lake at 9am and work down the River Trail pulling young brush growth out of the trail corridor. Weather may be an issue so check back as late as 7:00 am Tuesday morning for any changes to the days plan. We still feel…
Read MoreWorkday Tuesday May 6th 2025
Hello Volunteers, This Tuesday, May 6th we will meet at Grover campground overflow parking at 8:00 am. We have two options depending on turnout. Option 1, high turnout. 1.75 mile hike to marshy zone on Charity Valley Trail to construct rock causeway. Option 2, low turnout. 1 mile hike to explore options for trail to Grover…
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