MRATC TRAIL WORK: Wed., April 8: We will work on a series of blowdowns and a couple root ball issues between 601 (Beech Mtn Rd) and Buzzard Rock. It is likely we will spot cars at 601 and then carpool around to Whitetop Rd for an approximately 4 mile, mostly downhill, hike back to 601. We will meet at 601 at 9:30. If you plan to help send an e-mail to mratcinfo@gmail.com. WILDERNESS FIRST AID/CPR There are a few slots for trail clubs in the NOLS Wilderness First Aid/CPR class

MRATC “annual renewing” members who haven’t renewed for 2026, please note: Some of you haven’t responded to Sharon’s two reminders between December and March that your dues for 2026 are due. It’s possible that the reminders went to “Spam,” since they were sent from the “membership” email address (mratcmemb@gmail.com) rather than a personal email address. Please check your Spam. We drop non-renewing members in early April each year, so this might be your last Sunday email tell

MRATC TRAIL WORK: No information about a group work hike for this week is available at this time. The KONNAROCK TRAIL CREW’s schedule for this year can be found at the link below. If you are interested in joining the crew for a week or a couple of days, expand the listed schedule dates to get information about the location and type of work for each week. https://appalachiantrail.org/get-involved/volunteer/trail-crews/konnarock-trail-crew/ MRATC HIKES: Friday, March 27: We'll

MRATC TRAIL WORK: We will start the 2026 season on Sat., March 7. We will meet at Fox Creek AT lot on 603 at 10 a.m. and head north on the trail from there, addressing several moderate blowdowns, plus anything else we find. Please email mratcinfo@gmail.com if you plan to participate. Attention MRATC Section Monitors who don’t already have the Far Out app to identify the AT mile for trail issues you want to report to the club’s Trail Supervisor: FarOut Giveaway for A.T. Volu

MRATC TRAIL WORK: The club has ended our regular weekly group maintenance season. We will go out if a trail issue that is reported suggests a need (mratcinfo@gmail.com). Chainsaw and Crosscut saw classes for new sawyers and those who need to recertify have been scheduled for our area (Sugar Grove). Follow links. Also check with Doug at mratcinfo@gmail.com if you need to check your recertification date or need other information. · MRNRA Chainsaw March 27-28 course: https://vol

MRATC Activities and Information, Week of Jan. 11-17, 2026

MRATC Activities and Information, Week of Jan. 4-10, 2026