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  1. Brewster

    Trailwrights 2023 Annual Meeting

    Trailwrights annual meeting Saturday April 22 from 9:00 at Fox Forest in Hillsboro, NH. We will work on the tools, whether sharpening or repairing, to get them ready for the season’s trail work. Bring your own lunch for 12:00; ice cream will be provided at 1:00 as will the beverages. The more...
  2. Brewster

    Lincoln woods trail closure later this summer?

    The FS Campton folks have advised that this project isn’t happening this summer and so not to worry about alternative routes. It will not be implemented until at least 2023, and will include significant advance notification to the public.
  3. Brewster

    Saturday, October 28, 2017 – Trailwrights at Swasey Park, Meredith, NH

    Come join the Trailwrights as we work with the Meredith GMP Design Committee as they prepare the Swasey Park for the Town’s 250th Anniversary Celebration to occur in 2018. The planned work will consist of a brief education session on best practices for trail maintenance (tree/brush trimming...
  4. Brewster

    Trail Adopters Needed

    The trails listed below are in the Pemi District of the WMNF, are orphaned, and would love to be adopted. Trail - Length Carr Mt. – Warren Side 2.9 Discovery Trail 1.3 East Side 5.1 Edmand’s Path 2.9 Hancock Notch 2.4 Jewell – Above Jewell Spur 2.6 Lincoln Br (from OH) 3.5 Lincoln...
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    Trail Adopters Needed

    Thanks to all those who volunteered to adopt a trail on the initial post. The updated list of orphaned trails is below. Let me know if interested. Thanks. Jewell above Jewell Spur Junction 2.7 Hancock Notch 2.4 Hubbard Br 2.2 Lincoln Br (from OH) 3.4 Lincoln Br (to OH) 3.4 Old...
  6. Brewster

    Trail Adopters Needed

    This is the annual appeal looking for trail adopters for the Pemi District in the WMNF. The trails listed below are orphaned and would love to be adopted. Trail Name Length Black Mt 2.3 Black Pond 0.8 Blueberry Mt. 4.5 Crawford Path(to Webster Cliff) 2.6...
  7. Brewster

    South West Twin - FINAL Solo Winter Trailwright's Peak!

    Tim, the Trailwrights have authorized and designed a patch to acknowledge a winter completion. A firm has been selected to make them and we hope to have them available by this spring. The trail work requirements only have to be met once. We naturally encourage hikers to continue to perform...
  8. Brewster

    South West Twin - FINAL Solo Winter Trailwright's Peak!

    Huge Congrats, Fred. You successfully overcame self doubt. Is a second winter round in the works, having hiked SW Twin twice in winter. The trail work should be a little easier to accomplish. Also, thanks for signing us into the register.
  9. Brewster

    SW Twin

    Congratulations to all and especially to Tim for the 72. Great trip report and pics. It is great to finally have that one done. We went in much the same way. It was an expensive hike for two of us to say the least. A group of us plan to go in from the Twinway this winter.
  10. Brewster

    Saturday October 17 - Artist Bluff/Bald Mountain Work Day with Trailwrights

    Trailwrights will be doing our annual Fall maintenance to get the trails ready for winter. This is our last scheduled work day for 2015. The work includes cleaning/improving drainage as well as some rock work on the Artist Bluff loop and a few other areas, time permitting. This will serve as...
  11. Brewster

    Sat. August 15 - Trailwrights on Dan Doan Trail, Orford, NH

    Trailwrights will be leading and working with the adopters of the Dan Doan Trail making improvements to the treadway in a couple of locations. This trail was once the route of the AT, and was named in honor of Dan Doan in 1993 to recognize his contribution to hiking in the White Mountains. Dan...
  12. Brewster

    Trail Adopting 2015

    This is the annual appeal looking for trail adopters for the Pemi District in the WMNF. The trails listed below are orphaned and would love to be adopted. Trail Name - Length Black Mt. - 2.3 Carr Mt. Trail (Warren side) - 2.9 Carrigain Notch - 3.4 Crawford Path (to Webster Cliff) - 2.6...
  13. Brewster

    Sat. August 8 – Trailwrights on Mt. Pemigewasset Trail, Franconia Notch, NH.

    Trailwrights will be leading and assisting the adopter of the Mt. Pemigewasset Trail continuing improvements made in prior years. Mainly rock work and drainage will be the order of the day. We will meet at the Flume Visitor’s Center in the upper lot. Be aware that Exit 4A may still be closed...
  14. Brewster

    Saturday, June 27, Trail work with BRATTS on Mt. Belknap Red Trail

    As a follow up to this post, pictures and a narrative of the work accomplished can be found by following the links below. It was a most productive day. https://www.facebook.com/BelknapRangeTrailTenders http://www.rockybranchdreams.com/index.php/trip-reports/75-2015-06-27-belknapredtrailrocksteps
  15. Brewster

    Saturday, June 27, Trail work with BRATTS on Mt. Belknap Red Trail

    Join the Belknap Range Trail Tenders (BRATTS) as we continue making improvements to the Red Trail. We'll meet at the upper parking lot on Carriage Road. Tools will be supplied. Work gloves, water, lunch, sturdy footwear and a love of trails are the only requirements. Experience is NOT a...
  16. Brewster

    Saturday, May 9 – Trailwrights on Artist’s Bluff, Franconia Notch

    As a follow-up to this thread, follow the link for the results of the day's effort: https://www.facebook.com/Trailwrights
  17. Brewster

    Saturday, May 9 – Trailwrights on Artist’s Bluff, Franconia Notch

    Trailwrights will be performing our basic spring clean up and maintenance with an opportunity for some needed rock work. No experience required, we will provide training. This will be our first scheduled work day for this year. This counts towards the hour requirements for those pursuing the...
  18. Brewster

    Saturday, September 20 – Trail work-Kearsarge North, Intervale, NH. With Trailwrights

    Trailwrights will be leading this hands-on workshop. We will be performing the second phase of the trail improvements to the N. Kearsarge Trail on the north side of Hurricane Mtn. Rd., approximately 1.5 miles east of NH 16 in Intervale. This primarily will consist of using gravel to harden the...
  19. Brewster

    Saturday, September 13, 2014 – Trail work with the BRATTS on Mt. Belknap

    The Belknap Range Trail Tenders (BRATTS) will be continuing the extensive reconstruction of the Red Trail on Mt. Belknap. This will include rock steps and drainage along with smoothing up a rough section of treadway. No experience necessary as we teach! This is a great opportunity for trail...
  20. Brewster

    Saturday August 9, 2014, Belknap Mtn. Red trail with the BRATTS

    This from Hal Graham: This Saturday we will continue the reconstruction of the red trail on Belknap Mtn. I hope to get to the sharp left turn (Old relocation many years ago).)above the rock steps put in several years ago. We need a good water bar at that turn. A continuation of the rock steps...
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