What We’re Doing

We’re building a boardwalk to address a perennially wet area of the Trail, which creates frequent closures. This structure will enhance the hiker experience through the Storrs Lake Wildlife Area, a popular recreation spot.

Project Area Map.

All Talents and Abilities Welcome!

There’s a role for volunteers of all ages and abilities. And no experience is necessary to participate in MSC events. Friendly Alliance staff and certified volunteer crew leaders provide hands-on training to get you started immediately.

Registration

Event full. Find more upcoming trailbuilding events here.

Schedule

Your contribution of time and energy is welcome for any part of the event.

The event begins Wednesday, June 21, and concludes Sunday, June 25. Trail construction activities begin each day around 8:00 a.m. and typically wrap up by 4:30 p.m. On Sunday, work ends by noon.

Meals and Checking in at Base Camp/Volunteer check in information

Camping is available at (location TBD) for those staying overnight.

A light breakfast will be provided, along with dinner, for volunteers staying overnight. Please bring beverages and meals for lunches.

What to Bring

• Please bring your own lunch for each day you are on site.
• Long-sleeve shirts and pants for trail work; mud boots if you have them, may come in handy.
• Plan for variable weather – bring warm layers and rain gear.
• Sturdy hiking or work boots (no tennis shoes) and leather work gloves.
• Day pack, water bottles, insect repellent, a hat and gaiters.

Questions?

Please contact the Trail Team via email (TrailTeam@iceagetrail.org) or the IATA office (800-227-0046).

We hope to see you soon!

Happy Trails,

The Iola Ski Hill Segment Project Team

Learn more about Alliance-sponsored MSC events: 2023 Season at a Glance.