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Trail Maintenance
April 13 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
SUMMARY:
Do you wish to assist in trail maintenance? Rehabilitating overgrown trails? Are you in need of direction to boost your confidence with tips and tricks for club trail maintenance? Perhaps you wish to join BMA trail maintenance rides but have no experience? This one day course is for you!
The BMA Trail Maintenance course is focused to demonstrate how to safely use trail clearing tools, and transport them safely in order for you to assist in clearing trees and brush from your favourite trails. With sustainability in mind, led by a BMA veteran and industry professional, you’ll learn proper practices based on the O.F.T.R Trail Maintenance Guide for improving our trail system. You’ll also learn to properly evaluate an obstruction and how to safely clear the trail for yourself and fellow trail users. Focus will be on safety and conservation. Your attendance will benefit yourself and your fellow riders. Please sign up!
REQUIREMENT: Bring gloves, sturdy boots, ear, and eye protection. Pack a lunch.