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Key: Foundation Events | Chapter Events | Mobile Skills Crew Events
Thu - May 15 -- Sun - May 18
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Mobile Skills Crew Trail Building Event - Murphy Flowage Recreation Area, Rusk County
Come join the fun as we return to Murphy Flowage Recreation Area in Rusk County. Tasks at hand include crafting a signature 36-foot-long pedestrian bridge and relocating and upgrading existing trail to enhance hikers' experiences in this beautiful area.
We'll provide meals and a place to camp for event participants. You are welcome to come for all or any part of the event, and no previous trail-building experience is necessary!
For more information, please contact IAPTF Director of Field Operations Tim Malzhan at tim@iceagetrail.org or 608-592-1433. Please help us plan for your needs...click here to register for this event. |
Sat - May 17
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Frog Hike and Teacher Training Marquette Chapter
Teacher Workshop and FROG HIKE with Randy Korb. The teacher workshop will take place from 3:00-6:00 at the Westfield High School Library and the live frog presentation and frog hike will be from 7:30 to 9:30. The presentation will begin at the Westfield High School and than transition to an outdoor natural area. Rubber boots, flashlights or head lamps, bug spray., change of cloths for young kids, layers depending on the weather. Appropriate and great fun for kids and adults of all ages. A donation will be requested. RSVP : wolenbrg@palacenet.net or 608-429-4169. |
Sun - May 25
10:15 AM |
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Ice Age Trail Hike, Marquette Segment with WI Go Hiking Club
An exploratory hike with the WI Go Hiking Club along the Portage Canal to Governors Bend County Park (round trip from Portage).
Meet at the parking lot at the North end of Agency House Rd in Portage between 10:15 and 10:30 am.
Directions: From the intersection of Hwy 22 and 33 (North of Pardeeville, West of Portage), head West on 33 towards Portage. Just after the Portage Canal, turn right (North) on East Albert Street then quickly turn right (N.E.) on Agency House road. Trailhead parking is at the North end of Agency House Road.
Bring lunch and water. Waterproof boots are recommended - just in case. Great walk for birding.
8-10 miles/Rating 3.0 |
Sun - Jun 08
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
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Triple Interpretive Hike (National Trails Day)
Triple Interpretive Hikes in honor of National Trails Day.
9:00 Hike Observatory Hill a boyhood haunt of John Muir views the remnant prairie at the base of the hill. This hike will be lead by Cathy Franks who lives at the base of the Hill.
11:00-12:30 Hike John Muir Park State Natural Area to learn about the prairie restoration effort and participate in guided bird observations. John Muir Park is a listed site in the new Great Wisconsin Birding and Natural Trails booklet. This hike will be lead by Mark Martin, DNR and Sue Foote Martin, Bureau of Endangered Wildlife and coordinator of the Great Wisconsin Birding and Nature Trail project.
12:30-1:30 Picnic Lunch at the park
1:30 -3:00 Hike the Fox River Refuge. Identify and learn about restoration efforts on the prairie. Hike will be led by Sadie O’Dell of the Fish and Wildlife Service. Sadie will share information about Invasive Free Zones.
Hikers will gather in the parking lot at John Muir Park 15 minutes prior to the listed time for each individual hike. Join us for all three or come for only one.
The park is on Hwy F about 9 miles north of Portage and 7 miles south of Montello.
Dress for the weather; bring plenty of liquids, binoculars, sturdy shoes, lunch, snacks, sun block, picnic blanket, Frisbees, softball and bat, fishing poles, kayaks.
For more information or to RSVP contact: Karen Wolenburg at 608-429-4169 |
Wed - Jun 18 -- Sun - Jun 22
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IAT-U: Crew Leader Training, Chainsaw Safety, Care & Feeding, Successful Event Planning, La Budde Creek State Fisheries Area, Sheboygan County
Maintainers, want to take your people and trail building skills to the next level? Tread work not your thing but master-minding succuessful events or feeding volunteer Trail Crews is? IAT-U is for you!
Seminars and trainings will include Crew Leader Skills, Event Planning, Care & Feeding of Trail Crews and Chainsaw Safety.
We'll provide meals and a place to camp for event participants.
For more information, please contact IAPTF Director of Field Operations Tim Malzhan at tim@iceagetrail.org or 608-592-1433. |
Tue - Jul 01
7:00 PM |
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Marquette Chapter Meeting
Buffalo Town Hall, Hwy O North of Portage near Hwy 22. |
Fri - Jul 25
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IAPTF Board of Directors Meeting
Time and location to be announced. Contact the IAPTF at 800-227-0046 or info@iceagetrail.org as the event draws near for details. |
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