Author: Terri

  • 2019 5K Trail Race

    Announcing our race for 2019! When: Saturday, October 12, 2019Where: Claudius Crozet Park, Crozet, VirginiaWhat time: 7-8 a.m.-Day-of registration/packet pick-up at Crozet Park YMCA 8 a.m.– Kids Run starts 8:30 a.m.– Start of 5K race 9:30 a.m. (or earlier)– 5K awards ceremony 9:45 a.m.– Timing closed (walkers can take their time, the course won’t close until all…

  • An Urgent Call for Help

    For many years, the Trails Crew has been storing our equipment in a building at Claudius Crozet Park. The park has decided to use that building for other purposes, so we need to move everything to a temporary home in a rented storage unit. At 9:00 a.m. this Saturday, July 20, we need help with…

  • July with the Trails Crew

    Saturday, July 13 — Work day to maintain the trail to Lickinghole Basin, 9-11 a.m. Details here. Thursday, July 18 — Monthly Meeting at Love2Eat Thai Restaurant, 6:30. Come if you want to know more, help us plan future work, or just get to know a fun group of people. Details here. Saturday, July 20…

  • June with the Trails Crew

    All month — Drink a beer at Starr Hill, and the Crozet Trails Crew gets $1! Get out on the trail and then enjoy a beer.Did you know you can walk to the brewery from the Crozet Connector Trail? Take the new mulch-covered trail up to Eastern Avenue from the side of the pedestrian tunnel…

  • Guided Trail Walk to Lickinghole Basin

    The sun in shining and today’s (Saturday, April 20) walk to the Basin will be leaving Crozet Park at 10. Join us for a look at spring, right in our back yard. https://crozettrailscrew.org/event/guided-trail-walk-to-lickinghole-basin/

  • New Steps for Creekside Trail

    The weekend of March 22-23, volunteers from the Blue Ridge Home Builders Association completed a service project for the Crozet Greenway – steps from Birchwood Hill Road to the Creekside Trail in Old Trail. Thank you, BRHBA; it’s been great working with you!

  • Work Day Saturday, March 23

    We have a workday this Saturday, March 23 at the Creekside trail in Old Trail. Besides general pruning and trimming, we will be assisting the Blue Ridge Home Builders Association to build steps from Birchwood Hill Road to the trail, greatly improving access and safety on this steep slope. Meet at 9 am on Saturday at the corner of…

  • Work Day January 26 at Lickinghole Basin

    Meet at 9 a.m. on Saturday, January 26, at the trail entrance on Lake Tree Lane in Western Ridge (From Three Notch’d Road, turn on to Park Ridge Drive, go over the railroad overpass then first left on to Lake Tree Lane. After 5th right (Vista View Lane) look for the trailhead on the right…

  • Work Day Saturday, January 12 at Lickinghole Basin

    Work Day Saturday, January 12 at Lickinghole Basin

    WORK DAY CANCELLED DUE TO COLD TEMPERATURE AND CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. Meet at 9 a.m. on Saturday, January 12, at the trail entrance on Lake Tree Lane in Western Ridge (From Three Notch’d Road, turn on to Park Ridge Drive, go over the railroad overpass then first left on to Lake Tree Lane. After…

  • Work Day Saturday, December 8 at Beaver Creek

    Work Day Saturday, December 8 at Beaver Creek

    We will have a CTC workday at Beaver Creek Reservoir Saturday, December 8, at 9:00 am. We will remove several trees that have fallen over the trail, work on improving the trail in some muddy areas, and carry a bench down the trail to place on a point overlooking the reservoir. Meet at the parking lot on the…

  • The Trails Crew in the news

    We’ve had some great media coverage recently. You might like to watch/read: From NBC 29: Click here to watch their story From CBS 19: Click here to watch their story and in C-Ville Weekly, this great story And here’s the presentation that Terri Miyamoto gave at the Crozet Community Advisory Committee in September