Week 9 : July 16 - 20, 2014
Crew 1: Thunder Hill Relocation
Crew 1 worked with the Natural Bridge Appalachian Trail Club on the Thunder Hill Relocation in Central Virginia.
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Those flags will soon be the Appalachian Trail! |
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In progress |
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Crew 1 bringing down the hammer |
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Celebrating a job well done |
Crew 2: Bluff City Relocation
Crew 2 worked with Roanoke Appalachian Trail Club on the Bluff City Relocation near Pearisburg, VA.
The bluff city relocation project involves technical rock work. Crew 2 did an amazing job kicking off two weeks on this project and keeping everyone safe!
Week 10 : July 24 - July 28, 2014
Crew 1: Rocky Fork Relocation
Crew 1 worked with the Carolina Mountain Club on the Rocky Fork Relocation in TN.
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Beautiful spot for a camp site |
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Sunset at camp |
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Crew 1 group picture |
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Beautiful new trail. Great work, Crew 1! |
Crew 2: Little Rock Knob Relocation
Crew 2 worked with Tennessee Eastman Hiking and Canoeing Club on the Little Rock Knob Relocation in TN.
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Timber! Volunteers removing a tree from the trail |
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Crumbsnatcher doing her part |
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Painting new white blazes makes it official! |
Week 11: August 1 - August 5, 2014
Crew 1: Rocky Fork Relocation, TN
Crew 1 continued worked on the Rocky Fork relocation south of Erwin, TN
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Crew 2 group photo |
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A view like this makes all the hard work worth it |
Crew 2: Bluff City Relocation
Crew 2 continued the rock work on the Bluff City relocation near Pearisburg, VA
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Crew 2 for week 11 picking up where crew 2 from week 9 left off |
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Who doesn't love power tools? |
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Crew 2 group picture at the RATC Corn Boil in Catawba! Thanks RATC! |
Week 12 : August 9 - August 13, 2014
Crew 1: Rocky Fork Relocation
Crew 1 spent the final week of the season on the Rocky Fork Relocation south of Erwin, TN
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Breaking new trail at Rocky Fork |
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Playing camp games to pass the time |
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Filthy but happy |
Crew 2: New River Relocation
Crew 2 finished up a great season with a week working on the New River Relocation near Pearisburg, VA. This Relocation is now open to hikers, but a section remains to be built across a rocky area at the very top of Peters Mountain.
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Clearing the trail |
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Adding some steps |
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Steps finished |
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There was a lot of rain this week, so sunshine on Rice Field was something to celebrate! |
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