MRATC Activities and Information, Week of Jan. 25-31, 2026
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- Jan 25
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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://volunteer.appalachiantrail.org/s/atc-project-details?c__recId=a0qUI0000099kHl
· MRNRA Chainsaw March 29 recert: https://volunteer.appalachiantrail.org/s/atc-project-details?c__recId=a0qUI0000099iZJ
· MRNRA-SAWS Crosscut March 31st-April 2nd: MRNRA Crosscut Saw Course March 30 - April 2, 2026
MRATC HIKES:
WEEKLY FRIDAY HIKE:
Friday, Jan. 30: The Friday Hike is TBD. If you wish to be included in a communication prior to Friday as to the location and description, or if the hike is to be canceled due to inclement weather, please respond to Carol Keene. ecmk@aol.com or 276.698.6261.
The plan is to notify the responders as early as possible prior to Friday.
Attached photos show hikers near Comers Creek Falls on Jan. 23rd; hike led by Carol Broderson.
MINUTES of the club’s Jan. 14th meeting are attached.
WINTER NATURALIST RALLY: Feb. 21. Save the date! Programs will include pottery-making, post-hurricane geology, and human-animal encounters. For details, visit www.blueridgediscoverycenter.org
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