Time to think about ordering seeds for your garden, getting in a final ski day, and keeping weekends open for outdoor activities—Like trail work! Thanks to those of you who went to check out Byrom Park on Saturday- I hear it was fairly grueling, but Dan assured me that everyone who went up the mountain…

Hi Folks,Albemarle County Parks and Recreation is going to host a site visit to the Byrom property on Saturday 1/29. We will be meeting out there at 9am and staying until around 12noon. Come and join us if your schedule is free. Thanks. 6610 Blackwells Hollow Road Crozet, VA 229321. Follow Garth Road to the…

CROZET TRAILS CREW meeting Trailside Coffee, Crozet Thursday, January 13th, 2011 6:00 pm-7:20 pm *************************************************************** Attendees: Jessica Mauzy Dan Jordan Chris Leverette David Oxford Herb Thomas John O’Connor Dean Schott Lynn Gallagher Mike Gallagher Jim Harrison Nana Corley Buzz Lambert Scott Hilles Action Items (From December meeting): Dan M.- Get more information on the exact…

CROZET TRAILS CREW meetingTrailside Coffee, CrozetThursday, January 13th, 20106:00 pm-7:30 pmAgenda· Agenda Review (Jessica Mauzy)· Introductions if new people are present (Name, interest in the Trails Group)· Updates from “Action Items” from last meeting *· Discussion of Building (Labor) activities:o Work at Mint Springs Park (status of “the eastern overlook”, other projects)o Work on the…

We had a great meeting last Thursday– a lot of energy and good discussion. If all goes well, we will start the spring by taking a tour of a major in-town connector trail and begin construction soon after. Hooray! As 2010 comes to a close, I want to take a moment to remind you all…

CROZET TRAILS CREW meetingTrailside Coffee, CrozetThursday, December 9th, 20106:00 pm-8:00 pmAgenda· Agenda Review (Jessica Mauzy)· Introductions if new people are present (Name, interest in the Trails Group)· Updates from “Action Items” from last meeting *· Discussion of Building (Labor) activities:o Work at Mint Springs Parko Work on the Crozet Connector Trail (Licking Hole to Cory…

Fa la la la la la lal alalal.‘Tis almost the season for family and food and celebration and holiday functions. Before all that hits, why not come out and do some trail work?This Saturday, the CTC will be at Mint Springs from 9am-11 or so, working on clearing brush and preparing to build an overlook…

Check out this video and come to our December 9th meeting (see calendar) to talk more about creating a bikable Crozet:http://www.vabike.org/boulder-bike-story/

Before the upper steps/ erosion control measures were installed: After:

I will post the minutes from last nights meeting soon. Until then, mark your calendar for next Sunday (there were several conflicts on Saturday), November 21 at 9am. We will have a work day at Mint Springs from 9-11ish and then a Mint Springs trails tour (part 2) from 11:30-1:30. Email me with any questions,…

Check out the November issue of our local paper, The Crozet Gazette, for many important stories, and a bit about Crozet Trails Day on page 8 (shown below). Thanks Mike!

Don’t forget to come out this Saturday to Mint Springs Park (9-12) for an introduction to the trails and also to learn more about the tools we use, what types of trail work we do, and what we will be working on at Mint Springs this season. Next Thursday, the monthly meeting will be held…