Workdays

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Work Day – Sat, June 21

Our June Work Day is this Saturday, June 21 from 9AM to Noon

WHAT WE WILL BE DOING
– Maintenance along the trails around the Village Spur Trailhead
– Staining a small platform near the Trestle Recreation Area
– Office work: Collating membership invitations, assembling Bigfoot Scavenger Hunt lanyards, etc.

WHEN AND WHERE TO MEET
9AM at Cloudcroft Church of Christ, 40 Swallow Place.

WHAT TO BRING  
Water, gloves and sunscreen. We will provide the tools.

IT WILL REALLY HELP… if you to Sign Up Online so that we can plan accordingly!  

DIRECTIONS TO CLOUDCROFT CHURCH OF CHRIST FROM ALAMOGORDO
– Take US Hwy 82 from Alamogordo to Cloudcroft, about 16 miles
– Turn left on Swallow Pl., on the west end of Cloudcroft High School
– Park at 40 Swallow Place 

Bigfoot Scavenger Hunt is on July 19!
(This event sold out last year, and it was a blast! Details here.)

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Volunteer Work Day – November 19th!

What we’ll be doing

We will be working on and around the Salado Canyon Trestle area, same as last month’s workday:

  • Replacing more tread boards
  • Continue weather-proofing trestle members
  • Correcting nearby erosion problems
  • Performing weed-control

Again, we will have shirts and caps with the NEW NM Rails-to-Trails Association logo on sale when we gather up!

When & Where for the Work day

Saturday, November 19th, 2016. We’ll meet at 9am and we’ll work until noon.

Driving Directions

From Hwy 82 in High Rolls, turn North at the High Rolls Store onto Cherry Blossom Lane for about 0.2 mi then turn West (left) at the stop sign onto Cottage Row. Drive 0.45 mi and turn North (right) onto Fresnal Canyon Road. Follow Fresnal Canyon Road downhill approximately 2.1 miles to the Trailhead. Look for the parking area on the right where the power lines cross the road.

Click here or map image for Google map directions from the Highway 82 in High Rolls up to the Salado Canyon Trailhead.

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Volunteer Work Day – October 15th!

What we’ll be doing

We’re going to be working an area we haven’t worked in a while and hope that you can join us!
We’ll be heading out on and around the fantastic Salado Canyon Trestle area:

  • Replacing some tread boards
  • Tightening loose hardware
  • Weather-proofing trestle members
  • Correcting some nearby erosion problems
  • Performing weed-control downhill from the trestle

Again, we will have shirts and caps with the NEW NM Rails-to-Trails Association logo on sale when we gather up!

When & Where for the Work day

Saturday, October 15th, 2016. We’ll meet at 9am and we’ll work until noon.

Driving Directions

From Hwy 82 in High Rolls, turn North at the High Rolls Store onto Cherry Blossom Lane for about 0.2 mi then turn West (left) at the stop sign onto Cottage Row. Drive 0.45 mi and turn North (right) onto Fresnal Canyon Road. Follow Fresnal Canyon Road downhill approximately 2.1 miles to the Trailhead. Look for the parking area on the right where the power lines cross the road.

Click here or map image for Google map directions from the Highway 82 in High Rolls up to the Salado Canyon Trailhead.