Fri, Nov 17
|Old Fort
Fall Trail-Work Weekend 2023
Old Fort Trail Weekend Never Disappoints! Join us at Camp Grier for comradery, coffee and of course, trail-work! RSVP and Info Below
Time & Location
Nov 17, 2023, 5:00 PM – Nov 19, 2023, 12:00 PM
Old Fort, Camp Grier Rd, Old Fort, NC 28762, USA
Guests
About the event
Y'all, it's time to get together for trail-work, sillyness and a big old bonfire!
Join us for community and fun from 5pm friday until 2pm sunday.
We'll work until 2pm saturday, then have a great dinner and party, then work a half-day Sunday
Mountain top shuttles will run shuttles on Saturday between work time and dinner.
Camp Grier will provide free lodging or camping as well as dinner and beer on Saturday night*
Got a Favorite tool or tools? Bring them with you!
Only available for one day? Can't do the whole thing? Need a low impact job? That's ok! Just let us know in the registration form
Dinner registration closes 11/3/23
Please Register for dinner here: DINNER REGISTRATION
Weekend Schedule
Friday 11/17
- 5:00pm- Camp Grier gate, Check-in Table, camping and lodging open for the weekend!!
Saturday 11/18
- 7:30am- Food For Adventures elicious breakfast as well as grab and go lunch goodies available for purchase while supplies last!
- Hot Shots Coffee complimentary drip coffee. Espresso drinks available for purchase
- 8:30am-Crew Lead meeting at bike shop (Sourwood)
- 9:00am- All volunteers meet at the bike shop for announcements, crew assignments and safety briefing.
- 9:30am- Trail work begins/ Crews commute to work sites
- 2:00pm-Trail work end time
- 3:30pm- Trek Bike Demos and Shuttled rides to Kitsuma by MountainTop Shuttles
- 5:30pm- Taco Bar dinner with gluten free, vegetarian, and vegan options! Beer supplied by Stone Brewing and Sapporo
- 7:00pm-Festivities and fireside. Hang out at the campfire, Pump under the lights at Camp Grier's pump track (weather permitting) and enjoy the campy vibes.
- Sunday 11/19
- 7:30am- Hot Shots Coffee serving up complimentary drip coffee, and espresso drinks available for purchase
- 7:45am- Food For Adventures delicious breakfast as well as grab and go lunch goodies available for purchase while supplies last!
- 8:30am-Crew Lead meeting at bike shop (Sourwood)
- 9:00am- All volunteers meet at the bike shop (Sourwood) for announcements, crew assignments and safety briefing.
- 9:30am- Trail work begins/ Crews commute to work sites
- 12:00pm- Trail work finish
- 12:15pm- Meadows trail opening
Important Info
- Upon Arrival please sign in at the CHECK IN table next to the bike shop. Volunteers will help orient and direct you to your accomodation.
- Please bring your own snacks, water and equipment to spend 4-6 hours in the field and stay the night in a camp setting
- Camp Grier Lodging includes a bunk with bunk mat in an old timey summercamp style cabin! BYOB (Bring your own bedding)
- Please Arrive prepared to camp, lodge, dig, eat and and have a great time with the trails community!
- With all G5 Trail work days please wear long pants, closed toe high top shoes or boots, bring clothing appropriate for the weather.
- As always at Camp Grier, no Dogs