Location: Boars Head Nature Preserve
Date: July 8, 2023
Time: 10AM – 2PM
Cost: Free, donations encouraged
Leader: Josh Carew
Registration: Online
Number of Available Registrations: 20
Terrain Description: A 2km coastal trail with varied terrain and elevation. The trail may be wet in some places, and this workshop will be labour-intensive.
Difficulty: Moderate-difficult
Description: Have you ever wondered what goes into building, maintaining, and caring for New Brunswick’s beautiful coastal trails? Join Nature Trust volunteer and expert trail builder, Josh Carew at the gorgeous Boars Head Nature Preserve in Saint John to enjoy a coastal hike and learn more about essential trail techniques and safety measures.
This event will be hosted outdoors at the Boars Head Nature Preserve, so please dress according to the weather.
There will be a short break for lunch in the middle of this workshop, so make sure you bring something to enjoy!
What to Bring:
Daypack
Water
Lunch
Hiking shoes/comfortable footwear
Optional: loppers, saws, drills
This workshop counts towards the Trail Blazer certification of the Ambassador Program.