Love trails? Want to learn best practices on how to maintain them? Join us for the longest running Trails Education Program in the Southeast presented by MTB Atlanta and Georgia State Parks.
Volunteers are essential to construct and maintain the trails you love to ride, run or hike. MTB Atlanta is the leader in Trails Education in the Southeast and is partnering with Georgia State Parks at Fort Yargo State Parks in Winder, Georgia to teach a sustainable trail workshop on Saturday January 14th 12-4.
This workshop is free to Georgia DNR and Georgia State Parks staff, Georgia SORBA members, and the Yargo Trail Crew. The class is available to all other trail enthusiasts, out of state SORBA Chapters, and Trail Organizations for a $40 fee. There is a 20 person max attendance. This workshop covers sustainable trail construction and maintenace.
The workshop is half classroom lecture, half field work and is taught by Walt Bready. The workshop runs from 12-4.
Please wear weather appropriate clothing, wear closed toed shoes sturdy enough for hiking, bring gloves, water, snacks, a pack and a notebook and a pen.
If you have any specific questions about the class, email sorbabrett@gmail.com.
The class will be held in the event room at Fort Winder State Park please arrive at 11:45 to get seated to start promptly at 12.
Sign up at the Eventbrite link here:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fort-yargo-state-park-sustainable-trails-workshop-tickets-1148550448309
