Curious???? Check out Las Vegas Convention and Visitor Center…..or tune back here in a day or two and learn more. Camp Vegas…..an adult Summer Camp. http://www.lasvegassun.com/photos/2010/apr/29/71935/ Las Vegas is promoting Vegas as Camp for Grown-ups this summer…..all centered around pool parties and pool time. May we suggest hittng the trails early in the morning for […]
TRAIL RESOLUTIONS FOR 2010…
JANUARY 13, 2010 – Why can’t trails made Resolutions for the New Year too? So here goes…The River Mountains Loop Trail Resolves to: Complete all new trail construction by year-end. Become Nevada’s newest National Recreation Trail designated by Interior Secretary. Increase trail user activity and support throughout the year. Increase interpretative waysides and Kiosks for the education […]
National Trails Day Celebration – October 3, 2009 sponsored by Henderson Parks and Recreation Department
Event advisory for October 3, 2009: If you are into walking, hiking, running, jogging, dog walking, bike riding, cycling, outdoor photography, and much much more ….then this event is for you. Location : Promenade at the Pavilion, 200 S. Green Valley Parkway Date and time: Saturday October 3, 2009 starts at 9:00 a.m. ends at […]
Loop Trail project brings biologist to town to help protect desert tortoises
Great Article in todays Boulder city View about trail construction of Segment #5 of the River Mountians Loop Trail. Good discussion about desert tortoises. This was an unbudgeted expense for the construction, but necessary. follow this link to the entire article: http://www.viewnews.com/2008/VIEW-Dec-23-Tue 2008/BoulderCity/25843818.html
Snow & Ice on trail ???
Dec. 18 & 19 – YES SNOW AND ICE ON TRAIL! I can’t believe it either. Bikers, joggers and hikers should beware of snow and ice on the trail. Out in open trail should be clearing, but in shadows snow and ice could remain for several days. Portions of the River Mountains near Railroad Pass experienced […]
Snow & Ice on trail ???
Dec. 18 & 19 – YES SNOW AND ICE ON TRAIL! I can’t believe it either. Bikers, joggers and hikers should beware of snow and ice on the trail. Out in open trail should be clearing, but in shadows snow and ice could remain for several days. Portions of the River Mountains near Railroad Pass experienced […]
Un-authorized Roads and Trails to be studied
The Bureau of Reclamation and the City of Henderson to begin a study of unauthorized roads, paths and trails into the River Mountains. Over the last 10-12 years with the development of the SNWA pipelines, Water treatment plant, Powerlines and the River Mountains Loop Trail many new roads and trails have been cut into the desert […]
Summerlin Wins National Trails Award 2008 – American Trails
The reason I’m inlcuding this in my BLOG is this brings national attention to Las Vegas, NV. and our developing trail systems. A big ATTA Boy to Howard Hughes Corporation, keep up the good work. The following is an excerpt from American Trails announcement of the winners: 2008 DEVELOPER AWARD WINNERS The first ever American […]
NEW Trailhead…With Out a name?
Oct. 27th 2008 – Hey all RMLT trail users. We have a brand new trail head open and being used without a name? How did that happen? We are looking for a few good names which would locate and identify the trailhead, or not. The trail head is located off Lake Mead Parkway or maybe its […]
4th Annual Nevada Silverman Triathlon on Sunday, November 9, 2008
Note from me: Silverman Triathlon runs a 9-mile portion of the 112-mile road race on the River Mountains Loop Trail. Three hills in this section have become known as the “Three Sisters” with grades approaching 15%. See Frank Lowery’s news release about the 2008 race date below. The Nevada Silverman Triathlon Opens Registration for 2008 […]