Work Day – June – 6/15/2024

We will be having a workday Saturday, June 15, from 9AM-Noon.

What We Will Be Doing:  We will be installing a bench near the sign at the Bailey Canyon parking area. We’ll also do some general trail maintenance along that portion of the Switchback Trail.

What to Bring: Water, gloves, and sunscreen. We will provide the tools.

Where to Meet: Meet at the Switchback Trailhead in Bailey Canyon, near Mile Marker 14 on US Hwy 82 (see map below)

Click here to let us know you’re coming to this Work Day, as well as for upcoming events like:

  • The Bigfoot Scavenger Hunt on Sat July 20
  • Our workday on Saturday, August 17
  • and more!

Directions to the Switchback Trailhead from Alamogordo:

  • Drive east on Hwy 82 toward Cloudcroft
  • Turn left onto Bailey Canyon Rd, just past mile marker 14
  • Cross the cattle guard and park

Bigfoot Banner Ad Running Online at Roswell Daily Record
Starting June 20, here’s the ad promoting the Bigfoot Scavenger Hunt on July 20 (Their UFO Festival is July 5-7, so we’ll get some bonus clicks before our event)

NMRTA ad campaign funded by Sacramento Mountains Foundation and Cloudcroft Lodgers Tax

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Work Day – May – 5/18/2024

We will be having a workday Saturday, May 18, from 9AM-Noon.

What We Will Be Doing:  We will be installing two benches at the Village Spur Trailhead. We will also be working on the little path that goes down to the historical sign near the cement plant and doing some clean-up around the Village Spur Trailhead.

What to Bring: Water, gloves, and sunscreen. We will provide the tools.

Where to Meet: The Village Spur Trailhead parking lot at the intersection of US 82 and NM 130 (see map below)

Click to Volunteer for this Work Day, as well as for upcoming events like:

  • Our Annual Poker Hike on Sat, June 1
  • The Bigfoot Scavenger Hunt on Sat July 20
  • and more!

Directions to the Village Trail Spur Head from Alamogordo:

  • Drive East on US 82 from Alamogordo for 16 miles
  • Just before NM Hwy 130, park in the area on the right

NMRTA Ad on KOB-TV for the Rest May!
Launching today, here’s the ad promoting the Poker Hike, through May 31
NMRTA ad campaign funded by Sacramento Mountains Foundation and Cloudcroft Lodgers Tax

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