G5 Trail Work Weekend (11/17 - 11/19)

Join The G5 Trail Collective and Camp Grier 11/17-11/19 for a Weekend of Fun, Community, Trailwork, Shuttle laps, Dinner, Camping, and Trails!

Crews will work all over the Old Fort area of Grandfather Ranger District We'll be working on projects of all difficulties and levels of accessibility from All Abilities, to Hardcore. To top that off there will be beer from Stone Brewing, bike demos from TREK, Grab and go foods available from Food For Adventures, and at least one more BIG ANNOUNCEMENT.

Can't stay the whole weekend? No problem! RSVP: https://www.g5trailcollective.org/event-details/fall-trail-work-weekend-2023

Questions:  Contact G5 Volunteer Coordinator, Mike Blumenfeld at mike@g5trailcollective.org

More Info:

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 delicious 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 finishes 
• 12:30pm- special announcement TBA

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 accommodation.
• 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 summer camp 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.
• No Dogs, Dawg!