Posts by Jane Flavin

Meeting Minutes Alpine Trails Association -ATAMarkleeville Disc Golf – MDG 09-08-20259:00 AM Flavin House premium, no ethanol. Echo is carburetor, heavier and considerably cheaper ($800-900).Board prefers the Stihl. Craig and Amy to work together to make the purchase.

Hello Alpine Trails Association Volunteers, After a very successful first day on the trails last week at Desolation Hotels-HV, this week we are moving up into the high country of Blue Lakes Rd. and Thornburg Canyon Trail. Carpool will meet at 8:30 on the Woodfords frontage Rd. Across from the old tow yard. We will…

Alpine Trails Association -ATA Markleeville Disc Golf – MDG 07/19/2025 10:00 am Board Member Meeting 11:00 am Public Meeting Action Taken: Motion:   Bill Young , 2nd:Amy Mecak. Approved Unanimously Public Meeting

In addition to our September 14th Volunteer Appreciation Event in Hope Valley please save the date Saturday, September 27th, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm, for a workday event with the BLM at Curtz Lake in the Indian Creek Recreation Area. This will be a collaborative event with BLM and ATA focused on completing the Interpretive…

Saturday, July 19th from 11am to 1pm. Meet Alpine Trails Association Board Members and our awesome volunteers. Ask questions about our different trail projects, disc golf ideas and upcoming events! A Picnic Lunch will be provided.

Hello AORA/ATA/MDG Volunteers and Supporters, It was just brought to my attention that I failed to notify everyone that there is no workday this week as we have officially wrapped up our tremendously successful spring season.  The Curtz Lake Interpretive Trail is now back to being a friendly 1.1 mile hike and the gates will…

Hello Volunteers, After a very successful day on the Burnside Lake Trail today we have decided to return to finish our work this coming Tuesday, June 24th. Since we made it halfway down the Burnside Canyon we have decided to approach from Grover Hot Springs on Tuesday. This way we do the uphill hike in the…

Hi Volunteers, We have confirmed crew leaders for a workday this Saturday 6/21 on the Burnside Lake Trail. We will meet at the dirt parking lot at the start of Burnside Lake rd. at 8:00 am and carpool up to the trail. We will return to parking between 1:00-2:00.  The forecast calls for a beautifully…

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…

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…