This workshop features instruction in the basics of campsite maintenance, including structural concerns, everything you wanted to know about outhouses, tent sites, fire rings, protecting water supplies, and signage. This program is highly recommended for shelter adopters. This program is highly recommended for trail adopters and other volunteer trail maintainers. GMC Field Supervisor Greg Western. Wilderness First Aid with SOLO , GMC, Waterbury Center.
Lunch is provided.
Explore all facets of backcountry sanitation with experienced GMC Field Programs staff. Learn from hands-on experience if desired. Learn to build an enduring rock waterbar that will protect against soil erosion for years to come. GMC Field Supervisor Greg Western. Get firsthand experience in alpine zone trail marking and maintenance, and learn about the pros and cons of alpine zone trail definition techniques, including cairns, paint blazing, scree walls, and signage.