your donation of $20 will get our cool new mud spash t-shirt and some stickers. Please add $3 for shipping, $1 or $2 per additional stickers. T-shirt Sizes available (small. medium, large, xl). Some 2010 innagural brown tees still available for $10 each (no mediums). Donations can be accepted on our Donate / Join page [...]
Took the dog out for a walk on the Halo, 3/29. Started on the west end, Peavine Creek had a decent amount of runoff flowing. The switchbacks are totally dry, but there are puddles and big stretches of soft, squishy trail once you get above them. And that was on S/SW facing slopes. I didn’t [...]
You may have been noticing some heavy equipment and big rocks appearing on Peavine lately. It is part of the USFS Carson Road Rehabilitation Project. The project consists of rehabilitating specific roads and to make them inaccessible to motorized travel. It includes establishing road closures using rock barriers, minimizing the effects of surface run-off in disturbed areas, and [...]
2009 was a very productive year for new hiking and biking oppurtunites and improvements on Peavine Mountain. All told, the Poedunks and its Peavine trail partners organized and completed: 5 miles of new trail constructed by the Nevada Conservation Corps (slide show of Nov/Dec work) Logged 382 volunteer hours doing trail work and mountain clean ups (slide show of last two work days) Prepared [...]
Pick up a free copy of ”Truckee Meadows Trails “” . Your guide to trails in Reno, Sparks and Washoe Countyis available at the office of Washoe County Regional Parks and Open Space, 2601 Plumas St. Also at area community centers, the Neil Road Recreation Center, Scheels, the Reno-Sparks Convention and Visitors Authority, Evelyn Mount Northeast Community Center, [...]
Accentuate the Positive 2009 Silver Star Winners Announced For Immediate Release Contact: Jennifer Sanzi jennifer@o-apr.com 775-829-2819 CATEGORY: NATURAL ENVIRONMENT Open Space Access & Connectivity – The Poedunks (RENO, Nev.) – Truckee Meadows Tomorrow (TMT) has announced its 2009 Silver Star award winners. These individuals and organizations have measurably improved the quality of life in the Truckee [...]
It is hard to believe after years of hardwork the Halo Trail is finally happening.
When: 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, August 28 What: Groundbreaking Ceremony and Discover Your Parklands hike.
This closure went to effect Tuesday May 27 and may effect your weekday travels on the Jones & Jones-White Creek trails. Please give mountain bikers a good name and respect the area closure.The map download is at the upper right hand column under: Carson Ranger District – Whites Creek Fuelwood Stewardship Sale Area Closure Order [...]
Check it out. The Great Basin Institute started a cool Nevada State Trails website. Check it out. We got to see about getting some of the Reno-Tahoe trails on that map. -M