SUMMER OF STEWARDSHIP - KICK-OFF WEEKEND RECAP
What an amazing kick-off to the 2024 Summer of Stewardship!
Check out all the great photos and the recap of the weekend below!
Also, make sure to mark your calendars for all of the additional Trail Days events happening over the rest of the summer!
Saturday, July 27
Saturday, September 21
Want even more chances to roll up your sleeves and do some trail work with the Mammoth Lakes Trail System Trail Crew? Make sure to check out their Wednesday Worknights events happening all summer!
And of course, don’t forget about Trashy Thursdays which meet every week during the summer to clean-up a different area around Mammoth Lakes!
FRIDAY - Leave No Trace + Local Scout Troops
We were so lucky to have the folks from the traveling Leave No Trace team in attendance too - they were able to provide two “Leave No Trace” Youth Education Workshops for about 50 local scouts.
FRIDAY - Leave No Trace Trivia Night at Mammoth Brewing Company
Plus we partnered with them for the Friday night Leave No Trace Trivia Night at Mammoth Brewing Company which had over 60 very enthusiastic attendees that had fun and learned a ton about LNT principles.
SATURDAY - Summer of Stewardship - Trail Days Clean-Up Event
The main show…..the Trail Days Event on Saturday….we had 48 volunteers show up that worked alongside 12 staff members to tackle the following work:
collected and removed 38 pounds of trash and recycling
clearing brush and lopping overgrown plants along eight miles of multi-use paths
sanding and staining system trail signs
new trail construction work connecting the Sherwins Meadow Trailhead to the Meadow Trail
tons of maintenance on the Meadow Trail Connector
About Mammoth Lakes Recreation
Formed in 2014, Mammoth Lakes Recreation’s mission is to deliver cutting edge sustainable recreation, mobility, and arts & culture opportunities and infrastructure for the benefit of the community and natural environment of Mammoth Lakes. For more information, go to www.mammothlakesrecreation.org.