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Breaking Barriers on the Trail: 13 Women Earn USFS Sawyer Certifications in Groundbreaking Training Event

This past week marked a truly groundbreaking event made possible through a powerful collaboration between Northwest Trail Alliance, Trailkeepers of Oregon, Women Who Explore, The Nature Conservancy, and Cascade Volunteers. Together, these organizations helped create the first known 100% women-specific sawyer training event of its kind in our region. After three full days of training, including one … Read More

Saw Certification Course – 10/7-9

USFS-sanctioned Chainsaw- bucking only – Certification Course (3 days) LOCATION Zigzag Saw Training Center 70303 US-26 Rhododendron, OR 97049 ABOUT THIS EVENT Saw Instructors: Vito P. – Josh D. – Gabe S. Max Size of Crew: 12 Hike Distance: < 3 miles Elevation Gain: (in ft) < 500 ft. Hike Intensity: Low to Moderate Work … Read More