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SUMMARY:Help Replace the Katahdin Stream Bridge in Baxter State Park
DESCRIPTION:Volunteers are needed on Mondays\, Tuesdays\, and/or Wednesdays during the first three weeks of June (June 1–3\, 8–10\, and 15–17). \nWork will include: \n\nHiking tools and materials in and out of the site\nSetting up rigging systems\nOperating Griphoists\nTimber preparation\nBridge demolition\n\nThis is a physically demanding project that involves strenuous hiking and heavy labor. \nIf you’re interested\, text or email:\nBrennan T. Turner\nTrails Supervisor | Baxter State Park\nCell: 207-731-7172\nEmail: brennan.turner@baxterstatepark.org
URL:https://www.matc.org/event/help-replace-the-katahdin-stream-bridge-in-baxter-state-park/
LOCATION:Katahdin District
CATEGORIES:Trails,Work Trips
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260606
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260607
DTSTAMP:20260505T133025
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SUMMARY:Spaulding Mountain Campsite Privy Site Prep
DESCRIPTION:The Spaulding Mountain campsite is getting a new privy\, and we need your help! On June 6 (rain date June 7) we’ll do the site prep which will involve felling some trees and digging to get a flat surface. Access involves about 3.4 miles of hiking with 1\,250 feet elevation gain.
URL:https://www.matc.org/event/spaulding-mountain-campsite-privy-site-prep/
LOCATION:Bigelow District
CATEGORIES:Campsites,Work Trips
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ORGANIZER;CN="Laura Flight":MAILTO:campsite@matc.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260606
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260607
DTSTAMP:20260505T133025
CREATED:20260214T153409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260214T153409Z
UID:6710-1780704000-1780790399@www.matc.org
SUMMARY:Trail Work for Beginners at Little Boardman
DESCRIPTION:This day-long event will be a great introduction to what’s involved with trail maintenance on the AT. It will take place on Little Boardman Mountain over easy terrain. Contact Janice for more information.
URL:https://www.matc.org/event/trail-work-for-beginners-at-little-boardman/
LOCATION:White Cap District
CATEGORIES:Trails,Work Trips
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ORGANIZER;CN="Janice Clain":MAILTO:president@matc.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260608
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260611
DTSTAMP:20260505T133025
CREATED:20260421T234347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T234347Z
UID:6987-1780876800-1781135999@www.matc.org
SUMMARY:Help Replace the Katahdin Stream Bridge in Baxter State Park
DESCRIPTION:Volunteers are needed on Mondays\, Tuesdays\, and/or Wednesdays during the first three weeks of June (June 1–3\, 8–10\, and 15–17). \nWork will include: \n\nHiking tools and materials in and out of the site\nSetting up rigging systems\nOperating Griphoists\nTimber preparation\nBridge demolition\n\nThis is a physically demanding project that involves strenuous hiking and heavy labor. \nIf you’re interested\, text or email:\nBrennan T. Turner\nTrails Supervisor | Baxter State Park\nCell: 207-731-7172\nEmail: brennan.turner@baxterstatepark.org
URL:https://www.matc.org/event/help-replace-the-katahdin-stream-bridge-in-baxter-state-park-2/
LOCATION:Katahdin District
CATEGORIES:Trails,Work Trips
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.matc.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Katahdin2-e1589936849649.jpg
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260614
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260615
DTSTAMP:20260505T133025
CREATED:20251130T161809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T003635Z
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SUMMARY:Safford Notch Campsite Privy Site Prep
DESCRIPTION:The Safford Notch campsite is getting a new privy\, and we need your help! On June 14 we’ll do the site prep which will involve felling some trees and digging to get a flat surface. Access involves about 2.3 miles of hiking with 1\,225 feet elevation gain.
URL:https://www.matc.org/event/safford-notch-campsite-privy-site-prep/
LOCATION:Bigelow District
CATEGORIES:Campsites,Work Trips
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ORGANIZER;CN="Laura Flight":MAILTO:campsite@matc.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260615
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260616
DTSTAMP:20260505T133025
CREATED:20260303T005105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T010224Z
UID:6741-1781481600-1781567999@www.matc.org
SUMMARY:Trail Crew Pack-In: Holly Brook
DESCRIPTION:Help our trail crew gear up for their next backcountry project! On this single-day trip\, we’ll hike into the Holly Brook area with tools and equipment\, then set up a base camp for the crew where they’ll stay for their multi-day “hitch.”. It’s a fun\, hands‑on way to experience the behind‑the‑scenes work that makes trail projects possible.
URL:https://www.matc.org/event/trail-crew-pack-in-holly-brook/
LOCATION:Kennebec District
CATEGORIES:Maine Trail Crew,Work Trips
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ORGANIZER;CN="Holly Sheehan":MAILTO:coordinator@matc.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260615
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260618
DTSTAMP:20260505T133025
CREATED:20260421T234455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T234455Z
UID:6989-1781481600-1781740799@www.matc.org
SUMMARY:Help Replace the Katahdin Stream Bridge in Baxter State Park
DESCRIPTION:Volunteers are needed on Mondays\, Tuesdays\, and/or Wednesdays during the first three weeks of June (June 1–3\, 8–10\, and 15–17). \nWork will include: \n\nHiking tools and materials in and out of the site\nSetting up rigging systems\nOperating Griphoists\nTimber preparation\nBridge demolition\n\nThis is a physically demanding project that involves strenuous hiking and heavy labor. \nIf you’re interested\, text or email:\nBrennan T. Turner\nTrails Supervisor | Baxter State Park\nCell: 207-731-7172\nEmail: brennan.turner@baxterstatepark.org
URL:https://www.matc.org/event/help-replace-the-katahdin-stream-bridge-in-baxter-state-park-3/
LOCATION:Katahdin District
CATEGORIES:Trails,Work Trips
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260620
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260621
DTSTAMP:20260505T133025
CREATED:20260214T153035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260214T153518Z
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SUMMARY:Gulf Hagas Ridgerunner Pack-In
DESCRIPTION:Our summer ridge-runner is setting up their “home” for the season\, and we need some help getting in supplies and equipment. Contact Janice for more information.
URL:https://www.matc.org/event/gulf-hagas-ridgerunner-pack-in/
LOCATION:White Cap District
CATEGORIES:Ridgerunner,Work Trips
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ORGANIZER;CN="Janice Clain":MAILTO:president@matc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260629T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260703T170000
DTSTAMP:20260505T133025
CREATED:20260224T220500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T220531Z
UID:6728-1782720000-1783098000@www.matc.org
SUMMARY:Maine Trail Crew  Seeks Volunteers!
DESCRIPTION:The Maine Trail Crew repairs steep\, rugged\, and degraded sections of the Appalachian Trail\, helping to protect and preserve this treasured resource for future generations. \nVolunteers (18+) are invited to apply to join our paid crew for one or more of the following sessions: June 29 – July 3; July 6 – July 10; July 13 – July 17; July 20 – July 24; August 3 – August 7 \nProjects run Monday morning through Thursday or Friday afternoon. Crew members must arrive by 4:00 PM on Sunday before their session begins. \nAn enthusiastic and experienced staff looks forward to welcoming you and building trails together.   \nCOME WORK WITH US!   \nMAINE TRAIL CREW   \nVOLUNTEER INFORMATION \nWhat You’ll Do: \nProjects focus on rebuilding and restoring heavily impacted trail sections. Crews use rigging equipment and hand tools to construct stone steps\, install waterbars\, improve drainage\, and stabilize steep terrain. \nWho Should Apply?  \nWe welcome individuals 18 years or older from all backgrounds. Ideal crew members bring enthusiasm and positive energy\, good physical health\, adaptability and teamwork\, willingness to follow instructions and safety guidelines\, readiness to share camp chores. \nTrail experience is helpful\, but not necessary — we’ll teach you the skills you need. \nBenefits:  \n\nTransportation to and from Maine air\, train\, and bus terminals\nTents and backpacks provided if needed\nHousing\, meals\, and transportation to project sites\nDays off at the Maine Trail Center in Skowhegan\, Maine\nTrail work training\, including stonework skills\nCamping along the Appalachian Trail\nA Maine Trail Crew T-shirt\nA meaningful Appalachian Trail Experience\n\nVolunteer Application: https://forms.gle/mSF7vyG3FwEpkrBK7 \nFor more information or the volunteer application email: \ncoordinator@matc.org.
URL:https://www.matc.org/event/6728/
CATEGORIES:Maine Trail Crew,Volunteer
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