Trail Skills College Course Curriculum
To help our volunteers succeed in their trail work, PCTA collaborated with many partners to develop a Trail Skills College curriculum.
Clear the corridor (brushing, logging out, hazard tree removal, rock/stump removal) in preparation for construction using proper pruning techniques.
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To help our volunteers succeed in their trail work, PCTA collaborated with many partners to develop a Trail Skills College curriculum.
The North Country National Scenic Trail (NST) extends for thousands of miles across seven states. Its layout, design, construction, and maintenance require the participation of a myriad of individuals and groups.
This guidebook provides practical guidelines for developing recreation environments that are sensitive to the needs of riders and their stock.
An online PCTA training covering the fundamentals of trail maintenance.
In the second video of this series, we take a look at how to clear the trail corridor of brush, focusing on techniques specific to the desert environment. Keeping the corridor clear allows users to stay on the trail safely, protecting the…
In the second video of this series, we take a look at how to clear the trail corridor of brush, focusing on techniques specific to the desert environment. Keeping the corridor clear allows users to stay on the trail safely, protecting the…
Trail Skills Training Library
This webinar will break down how successful agencies manage parking, discuss common strategies and solutions to consider, and how to successfully deploy them.
This webinar will feature three members of the original design team who will take attendees through the vision, design, and development process to develop the Grand Canyon Greenway.
Skill Library
Training Calendar
June 12 - 13, 2024
East Burke, Vermont
Custom Trainings
Chula Vista, CA
Danielsville, GA
We are a full service trail company. Our services include trail design, construction and…
Boulder, CO
I'm a trail project manager with a background in leading, training & managing trail crew…
Bellingham, WA
<p>Mike Passo is the Executive Director of American Trails. Mike has also served as the Executive…
Russellville, AR
I coordinate and teach the Trail Management Certificate Program at Arkansas Tech University. Plus,…
Salida, CO
Hire Workers
Bismarck, ND
I served with AmeriCorps on trail crews of 3 years. I spent the second 2 years as a crew leader and…
Fairbanks, AK
Trail designer, consultant, and builder since 2006, mostly in Alaska. Design and construction of…
Kula, HI
I have trail maintenance and construction experience through Timberline Trailcraft LLC as a Trail…
Boyne City, MI
Richmond, VT
I’m dedicated to creating opportunities for young people to learn and grow. For seven years, I…
Marlinton, WV
Trail manager
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