Excerpts from The Del Norte Prospector, May 22, 2014: “Volunteers Gather for Trail Building”

  • “More than 60 volunteers arrived from all over Colorado to help build more of the Stone Quarry Trails Network…”
  • “I have built trails all over Colorado and the southwest, and this is the coolest terrain I have ever worked in, said Brinkley Messick, Volunteer & Partnership Coordinator for Volunteers for Outdoor Colorado.”
  • “Sean Noonan, outdoor recreation planner for the BLM in the San Luis Valley, said the get-it-done attitude and enthusiasm for this project has been infectious for many people in the area and even the state.”
  • “We are creating a top quality training area for our collegiate mountain bike team, said Jerry Durran, assistant coach for the Adams State University cycling team.”

 

Photo 1: Morning Safety

Photo 2: Southwest Conservation Corps Veterans Crew hard at work