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[1 Jun 2010 | One Comment | ]

We are beginning our annual election process for the board of directors. If you are a current PAS menber who would like to be involved on the decision making and organizational level of this great organization, now is your chance to grab a seat at the table. If you have a special project that you feel we should be doing, a seat on the board may be what it takes to get your project on the front burner.
Current board members who are continuing for the next year are Van Rogers, …

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[1 Jun 2010 | 3 Comments | ]
No machines on Squirrel Gap!

Date:        May 31, 2010
To:            USFS
From:        Pisgah Area SORBA
(Southern Off Road Bicycling Association, an IMBA Chapter)
Subject:     Squirrel Gap and Fletcher Creek Trails (AG-4419-S-10-0361)
Pisgah Area SORBA (PAS) recently learned that the Pisgah District is accepting contracts bids per the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) for detailed maintenance work on Squirrel Gap and Fletcher Creek trails as well as several trails in the Bent Creek Experimental Forest. This note is intended to both express some concerns we have regarding the proposed work and open lines of communication.
First and foremost, …

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[1 Jun 2010 | No Comment | ]
DuPont Trailwork day 6/5/10

Come out and help our friends at Upstate SORBA.
June 5th 9:00AM
Lake Imaging
Bring Lunch, water, work gloves, helmet so on and so forth.

Jonathan Laroy of Upstate SORBA we be leading the charge for this trail work day.
This will be basic water management work on Ridgeline and Jim Branch. Jonathan has also asked forest management to place some large gargoyles (not the kind from Ghost Busters) at the bottom of Jim Branch so we can force all you posers back onto the “real trail.”   Jonathan plans on organizing small …