Trail Building and Stewardship for Non-Motorized Multi-Use Trails Boot Camp

Get a taste of what trail building is all about in this intensive two-day boot camp. Work with professionals at Kingdom Trails Association to learn trail maintenance and building techniques, and learn the basics of creating environmentally sustainable multiuse trails. By the end of this class, you will be able to:

• Identify environmental issues on existing trails, what may have caused them, and apply possible solutions
• Build a new multi-use trail or reroute an existing trail
• Apply International Mountain Bike Association’s Five Essential Elements of Sustainable Trails concepts
• Properly use a variety of trail related tools, including, but not limited to: Pulaski, McCleod, Rogue hoe, Hazel hoe, and a Clinometer
• Successful participants earn a Kingdom Trails-Northern Vermont University Certificate of Completion.

Location

Kingdom Trail Association, East Burke, VT

Trail Core Competencies

• Trail Construction

Relevant Trail Types

General. All trail types are relevant.