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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...

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...

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...

Trailwrights will be leading and assisting the adopter of the Mt. Pemigewasset Trail and are putting the call out for those interested in helping. For those new to the craft, this is a great opportunity to learn some of the methods of trail maintenance. Projects/Locations will be decided by...

Trailwrights will be leading and working on the Dan Doan Trail, assisting co-adopters James Monroe and Jason Berard. Needed trail work includes tread way improvements, installing rock steps on a badly eroded section, cut in and paint blaze a relocation out of a very wet boggy area near the...

The Trailwrights will be making trail improvements to the main trail, including drainage and hardening, steps, and other reconstruction. We will be meeting at 8:30 AM at the Fox Forest headquarters in Hillsboro, NH. Pizza to follow! Contact Ray Jackson for more information at [email protected].

This will be the fourth in a series of work days by the Belknap Range Trail Tenders (BRATTS) performing an extensive reconstruction of the Red Trail on Belknap Mt. As before, the project will consist of quarrying rock for building cribs, scree, water bars and rock steps. This will require the...

The Belknap Range Trail Tenders (BRATTS) will be continuing with the reconstruction of the Red Trail on Belknap Mt. This will be the third day on an extensive project that will consist of quarrying rock for building cribs and rock steps over and around a ledge. This will require use of rock...

Want to know what we did. Click on this link to find out what five BRATTS accomplished. https://www.facebook.com/BelknapRangeTrailTenders

The Belknap Range Trail Tenders (BRATTS) will be heading back to the Red Trail on Belknap Mt. to continue with the reconstruction started on May 24th. The project will consist of building more rock cribbing to overcome a short ledge area and cribbing to stop the treadway from creeping downhill...

Trailwrights will be partnering with DRED performing needed maintenance on the Winslow Trail in Winslow State Park. This is a National Trails Day project. This event qualifies for the work days/hours needed with Trailwrights to qualify for completion of the 72 Summits Club. We will be doing...

Just saw this on Reuters. While I am a supporter of the second amendment, I do not own a firearm. http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/23/us-usa-california-hikers-idUSBREA4M02820140523

Trailwrights will be doing our basic Spring maintenance, clearing the drainages and any blow downs etc. We will also scope the trail for potential projects that need doing and schedule them for our Fall outing. No previous experience required. We will meet at 8:30 at the parking lot across...

Hikers posting their trips on the Mt. Kinsman Trail with conditions encountered are greatly appreciated as it alerts me to potential issues needing attention. This is particularly the case with issues such as blow downs. The posts provide needed and appreciated extra eyes on the trail. Bruce...

Saturday, September 28 – Mt. Kinsman Trail, Rt. 116, Easton, NH. Join Trailwrights as they concentrate on continuing the work started on September 14th. The planned work basically involves moving rocks and setting rock steps in a badly eroded section of the trail. This area is two miles from...

Saturday, September 14 – Mt. Kinsman Trail, Rt. 116, Easton, NH. Join Trailwrights as they concentrate on installing rock steps and a water bar to repair a badly eroded section of the trail. This area is two miles from the parking lot at the third water crossing and approximately 100 yards...

Saturday, August 3 – Mt. Kearsarge North. - Trailwrights will be cleaning up the beginning of this trail. We will be working primarily in the first one tenth mile of trail, essentially adjacent to the parking lot. Turnpiking, draining and hardening needs to be done to get rid of this damp...

Trailwrights will be doing our basic Spring maintenance and, depending on the number of volunteers, there are a few projects that need doing. One is installing some rock work near the top of Bald Mountain. Two others are on the Artist Bluff Trail near the bottom and another is resetting a...

Saturday, March 16 – Mt. Waumbek. Trailwrights’ Hiking chairman Dan Blanchette will lead a hike up the Star King Trail to Star King, taking in the view? Then on to the wooded summit of Waumbek. Approximately 7 miles round trip. Full winter gear required. Contact Dan for details at knapsac...

Adding W. Bond to this hike is a possibility. Of the three definitely committed to this hike, all need Bond and all have W. Bond. I will still need Bondcliff after this hike and will have to make one more trip that way in the future. One of the Trailwrights List requirements is that only...