April 11, 2009 – While doing a volunteer trail project Saturday morning a group of us came across this pile of trash, yard clippings and just plan old household garbage. Ten plus bags of it just off the trail. This trash could have been left at the curb for Republic Services to pick up, […]
Desert Tortoise On the Trail….March 2009
It is March 2009 and the warm weather will bring our Desert Tortoise out of their burrows any day now. We had numerous sightings last year on the trail. Please…please do not touch them or harass in any way. Tortoise are protected under the Federal Endanged Species Act* as a Threatened Species. If you think one is […]
DOGS UNLEASHED….@##$%^
No this not the latest horror movie at the theater… it is real everyday occurrence on the Trail. It is the policy of the Advisory Council that dogs are welcomed on the trail on a leash. All jurisdictions through which the trail runs has rules and ordinances about dogs on a leash. Dogs love the […]
Trail Watch program kicks off in Henderson
This is a program used across the country to bring volunteers into the local trail system. Trail Watch is intended to be the “Eyes & Ears” of what is happening on our trails. Trail Watch provides improved safety for all trail users and also a means for trail maintenance and upkeep. If you want to support […]
Rocks on Trail at road crossings
Street bike riders need to beware of rocks on trail at road crossings. Trail is swept once each week, but rocks appear daily. The bulk of rocks found on trail result form illegal vehicle (ATV) activity on trail. I’m encouraging Trail Watch volunteers who are able to take a street broom with them and sweep rocks […]