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Mount Shasta Trail Association

Trail Projects, Community Service, and Conservation in the Mount Shasta Region

New Guidebook — Day Hiking Mount Shasta, Lassen & Trinity Alps Trails

April 23, 2018 by John Schuyler

New Guidebook — Day Hiking Mount Shasta, Lassen & Trinity Alps Trails

Our own John Soares has a new book coming out in early May entitled Day Hiking: Mount Shasta, Lassen & Trinity Alps Regions.  It’s a book you’ll want to include on your bookshelf. In addition to the Mount Shasta area, it includes dozens of trails in the Trinity Alps Wilderness, Russian Wilderness, Marble Mountain Wilderness, Lava […]

Filed Under: Castle Crags Hiking Trails, Mount Shasta Area Trails

EARTH DAY IN CASTLE CRAGS STATE PARK

April 22, 2018 by John Harch

EARTH DAY IN CASTLE CRAGS STATE PARK

About 25 eager volunteers showed up at CCSP to work on the campsites.  Brush was cleared and burned, signs installed, tent sites made flatter, and general spruce-up done.  The Boy Scouts and the high school Interact Club (an offshoot of Rotary) were represented.  There is one dedicated campsite for PCT hikers that was made pretty. […]

Filed Under: Mount Shasta Area Trails

More on Forest Cleanups

April 18, 2018 by John Harch

MSTA and Clean and Safe Volunteers: Despite the considerable risk of boring all of you to death, I feel compelled, in fairness, to post the exchange that has taken place the last three days between me and Carolyn Napper, District Ranger for the Forest Service, following her request that we cease our forest cleanup efforts.  […]

Filed Under: Mount Shasta Area Trails

SLIGHT CHANGE OF PLANS

April 16, 2018 by John Harch

Dear MSTA Volunteers: Officials at the Forest Service have asked that we stop removing garbage from USFS land.  The reason given is liability concerns.  Therefore, the cleanup on Everitt Memorial Hwy for next Monday, April 23, 2018 is cancelled.  The USFS is suggesting that we call their office (530-926-4511) and report transient encampments and dump […]

Filed Under: Mount Shasta Area Trails

APRIL TRAIL WORK

April 12, 2018 by John Harch

APRIL TRAIL WORK

IF YOU DON’T SHOW UP, WE’RE GONNA DO IT ANYWAY, BUT WE’D LOVE TO HAVE YOU FOR THE AMBITIOUS SCHEDULE LISTED BELOW:   Saturday, April 14, at 8:30 am—Mt. Shasta City Park—Invasive Weed Pull Sunday, April 15, at 10 am—Clean up hillside below the repaired trail in Dunsmuir. Take I-5 south, off at Dunsmuir Ave […]

Filed Under: Mount Shasta Area Trails

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