We will continue ongoing restoration and clearing of woody invasives work on Center Bluff west of Lodi Springfield Rd.  We will meet at the kiosk lot (map/directions), but drive some vehicles and gear from there to a location closer to our work.  Besides hand work, there will be work for trained chain sawyers with proper […]

Glacial Valley Conservancy hosts our newest mile of trail and it needs some cleanup from the summer built brush piles.  Provided that there is snow cover, the Village of Cross Plains can let them go up in smoke.  This is an awesome cabin fever activity as we continue the demise of buckthorn atop a driftless area bluff. No […]

We'll continue to expand the Young's goat prairie and strengthen its connection to the planted prairie to the northeast by clearing out more invasive brush and unwanted trees.  We'll need properly trained and equipped chain sawyers, plus swampers to haul and pile the cuttings.  With snow cover we'll burn slash piles and cook lunch on the […]

It's likely we'll continue clearing on the west hillside, where we've done lots of work during the last several years.  If so, we may drive several vehicles with gear closer to the work area via the neighbor's drive after assembling at the trailhead lot.  We'll have plenty of work for chain sawyers with proper PPE and […]

We have many brush piles to burn and add to in the wooded strip from the parking area to Ice Age Trail.  With snow in the forecast, we hope to burn them and enjoy a hot lunch.  Trained chain sawyers with proper protective gear are welcome, as are those willing to haul and pile slash […]

As our service on the Martin Luther King Jr holiday, we'll be working on the Wisconsin DNR portion of the Reserve on the north side of Old Sauk Pass.  We'll need properly trained and equipped chain sawyers, plus those willing to use hand tools and haul and pile the cuttings.  Recent snow should permit us […]

We will continue ongoing restoration and clearing of woody invasives work on Center Bluff west of Lodi Springfield Rd.  We will meet at the kiosk lot (map/directions), but will drive some vehicles and gear from there to a location closer to our work, conditions permitting.  Besides hand work, there will be work for trained chain […]

We will continue our multi-year efforts rid the area surrounding several kettles of invasive brush and weed trees.  Trained chain sawyers with propert protective gear are needed, as well as thos willing to haul and pile slash and spray stump herbicide.  We will burn some piles if he can do so safely, and enjoy a […]

Glacial Valley Conservancy hosts our newest mile of trail and it needs some cleanup from the summer built brush piles.  Provided that there is snow cover, the Village of Cross Plains can let them go up in smoke.  This is an awesome cabin-fever activity as we continue the demise of buckthorn atop a driftless area bluff. No facilities […]