Volunteer Projects — Pacific Crest Trail Association
Mount Hood National Forest (Hood River, Zig Zag and Clackamas River Ranger Districts)
10/1/1999 to 9/30/2000

Activity Summary

Scouting: 48
Signing: 4
Trail Maintenance (PCT): 940
Training: 88


Total Volunteer Hours: 1080

Activity Detail (most recent on top)

Project Date: 8/26/2000
District: Hood River Ranger District
Leader: Roberta Cobb
Location: Top Spur to 1.5 Miles North
Description: Removed one tree, performed brushing and tread maintenance.

Volunteers

Hours
Hayden, Andy 8
Konner, Jack 8
Logan, Kathy 8
Matson, Al 8
Nyberg, Carl 8
Owen, Kim 8
Owen, Pam 8
Schemm, George 8
Vhay, John 8

Project Total: 72

Project Date: 8/7/2000
District: Hood River Ranger District
Leader: Dave Cobb
Location: Lolo Pass north
Description: Removed three large blowdown in the 2.5 miles from Lolo Pass.

Volunteers

Hours
Hammack, Brice 8
Martiny, Chuck 8

Project Total: 16

Project Date: 8/5/2000
District: Hood River Ranger District
Leader: Jack Konner
Location: Wahtum Lake to Inspriration Point
Description: Logged out six trees, reconstructed tread and performed brushing.

Volunteers

Hours
Konner, Jack 8
Logan, Kathy 8
Owen, Kim 8
Payne, Steve 8
Schemm, George 8
Van Zant, Mary 8
Vetter, Dick 8
Walker, Richard 8

Project Total: 64

Project Date: 8/4/2000
District: Zig Zag Ranger District
Leader: Larry McLaughlin
Location: Timberline Lodge to Ramona Falls Trail Junction
Description: Removed trees three trees, improved water bars, removed rock from steep Canyon Trail, and brushing. Accompanied by Brock McDonald, USFS.

Volunteers

Hours
Dalton, Oliver 8
Hilands, Bill 8
McLaughlin, Larry 8

Project Total: 24

Project Date: 8/1/2000
District: Hood River Ranger District
Leader: Jack Konner
Location: Wahtum Lake to Inspiration Point
Description: Scouting for August 5 work project.

Volunteers

Hours
Konner, Jack 8

Project Total: 8

Project Date: 7/22/2000
District: Hood River Ranger District
Leader: Dave Cobb
Location: Lolo Pass to Salvation Springs (.5 mile past)
Description: Logged out 23 trees. Three large trees remain. One on scree slope one mile north of Lolo Pass and two others one mile past that. Rootwad by the two other trees. Needs brushing and tread work, especially at Lolo Pass.

Volunteers

Hours
Cobb, Dave 8
Kenyon, Don 8
Kenyon, Sherri 8
Martiny, Chuck 8

Project Total: 32

Project Date: 7/15/2000
District: Zig Zag Ranger District
Leader: Steve Plant
Location: Wapinitia Pass to Road 58
Description: Logged out 30 trees, cleaned drain dips and performed light brushing.

Volunteers

Hours
Hilands, Bill 8
Plant, Steve 8

Project Total: 16

Project Date: 7/15/2000
District: Clackamas River Ranger District
Leader: Ernie Strahm
Location: Jude Lake to Breitenbush Lake
Description: Logged out 67 tree, removed six snags and performed general brushing.

Volunteers

Hours
Cheslock, Jamie 8
Cheslock, John 8
Goulet, Becky 9
Goulet, Ron 9
Holt, Dorothy 8
Strahm, Ernie 9
Strahm, Lori 9

Project Total: 60

Project Date: 7/15/2000
District: Hood River Ranger District
Leader: Roberta Cobb
Location: Lolo Pass to Top Spur
Description: Seven volunteers filled holes in the trail, cleaned two water bars and brushed. Two short sections remain on the high ridge whee elderberry has grown over the trail.

Volunteers

Hours
Ballard, Danial 8
Ballard, Greg 8
Cobb, Roberta 8
Harris, Breck 8
Harris, Scott 8
Mattice, Paul 8
Wismer, Kyle 8

Project Total: 56

Project Date: 7/14/2000
District: Hood River Ranger District
Leader: Roberta Cobb
Location: Lolo Pass to Top Spur
Description: Completed sign inventory and prepped for upcoming work project.

Volunteers

Hours
Cobb, Roberta 4

Project Total: 4

Project Date: 7/12/2000
District: Zig Zag Ranger District
Leader: Ron Goodwin
Location: Timberline Lodge to Barlow Pass
Description: Six volunteers logged out 28 trees, repaired 5 waterbars and 7 drain dips, and performed tread maintenance on 70 feet of trail.

Volunteers

Hours
Dalton, Oliver 8
Goodwin, Katie 8
Goodwin, Ron 8
Hogan, Ray 8
Konner, Jack 8
Langtry, Mike 8

Project Total: 48

Project Date: 7/8/2000
District: Hood River Ranger District
Leader: Dave Cobb
Location: Hatfield Wilderness boundary to Buck Peak
Description: Three volunteers logged out 25 trees on an overnight trip. Four trees remain (2 are 2 miles south of Bull Run boundary and 2 are at switchbacks by spring. One root wad remains to be removed.

Volunteers

Hours
Cobb, Dave 16
Hilands, Bill 16
Hubatch, Robert 16

Project Total: 48

Project Date: 7/8/2000
District: Hood River Ranger District
Leader: Jack Konner
Location: Chinidere Mountain to North Hatfield Wilderness boundary
Description: Five volunteers performed tread maintenance and logged out 12 trees on an overnight trip. Two equestrian volunteers packed in camping gear to Benson camp. Trail is now in excellent condition.

Volunteers

Hours
Hoeye, Rob 16
Konner, Jack 16
McNatt, Cindy 8
McNatt, Frank 8
Nyberg, Carl 16
Rueter, John 16
Vetter, Dick 16

Project Total: 96

Project Date: 7/2/2000
District: Clackamas River Ranger District
Leader: Becky Wolf
Location: Road 4245 vicinity
Description: Five volunteers logged out and brushed.

Volunteers

Hours
Reimers, Wes 8
Roe, David 8
Sischo, Gary 8
Sischo, Peg 8
Wolf, Becky 8

Project Total: 40

Project Date: 7/1/2000
District: Clackamas River Ranger District
Leader: Becky Wolf
Location: Triangle Lake to Pinhead Buttes
Description: Four volunteers logged out and brushed.

Volunteers

Hours
Lister, Norlene 8
Moore, Dorothy 8
Moore, Mike 8
Schlitt, Barbara 8

Project Total: 32

Project Date: 7/1/2000
District: Clackamas River Ranger District
Leader: Becky Wolf
Location: Jude Lake to Lemiti Meadows
Description: Eleven volunteers logged out and brushed.

Volunteers

Hours
Arnold, John 8
Arnold, Kathy 8
Mecklem, Nancy 8
Mecklem, Tony 8
Reimers, Wes 8
Roe, David 8
Sischo, Gary 8
Sischo, Peg 8
Walsh, Ed 8
Walsh, Pam 8
Wolf, Becky 8

Project Total: 88

Project Date: 6/30/2000
District: Clackamas River Ranger District
Leader: Becky Wolf
Location: Triangle Lake to Pinhead Buttes
Description: Six volunteers logged out and brushed.

Volunteers

Hours
Lister, Norlene 8
Moore, Dorothy 8
Moore, Mike 8
Rocha, Dan 8
Rocha, Joe 8
Schlitt, Barbara 8

Project Total: 48

Project Date: 6/30/2000
District: Clackamas River Ranger District
Leader: Becky Wolf
Location: Road 42 to Warm Springs River
Description: Four volunteers logged out and brushed.

Volunteers

Hours
Roe, David 8
Sischo, Gary 8
Sischo, Margaret 8
Wolf, Becky 8

Project Total: 32

Project Date: 6/24/2000
District: Hood River Ranger District
Leader: Jack Konner
Location: Chinidere Mountain to north Hatfield Wilderness boundary
Description: Three volunteers scouted the section of PCT that was officially completed under contract with the Forest Service last year. Moved many logs off the trail by hand and ten remain to be bucked (using crosscut saws). Inventoried existing signage against the 1994 Mount Hood sign plan.

Volunteers

Hours
Konner, Jack 8
Schaefer, Kary 8
Smith, Bernie 8

Project Total: 24

Project Date: 6/23/2000
District: Hood River Ranger District
Leader: Roberta Cobb
Location: Barlow Pass to Wapinitia Pass
Description: Four volunteers logged out 40 trees and performed light brushing.

Volunteers

Hours
Hammack, Brice 8
Hanson, Lorena 8
McLaughlin, Larry 8
Walker, Richard 8

Project Total: 32

Project Date: 6/23/2000
District: Hood River Ranger District
Leader: Roberta Cobb
Location: Lolo Pass to Top Spur
Description: Four volunteers logged out 8 trees, performed light brushing and filled some holes in the trail. One log remains because it is buried in snow.

Volunteers

Hours
Cobb, Roberta 8
Goodwin, Katie 8
Goodwin, Ron 8
Vetter, Dick 8

Project Total: 32

Project Date: 6/17/2000
District: Zig Zag Ranger District
Leader: Larry McLaughlin
Location: Little Crater Lake to Road 42
Description: Four volunteers brushed (particularly two spots overgrown with rhodies and vine maple) cleaned water bars and removed rocks.

Volunteers

Hours
Archer, Jeremiah 8
McLaughlin, Larry 8
McLaughlin, Molly 8
McLaughlin, Neal 8

Project Total: 32

Project Date: 6/3/2000
District: Zig Zag Ranger District
Leader: Steve Plant
Location: Road 58 to Little Crater Lake
Description: Seven volunteers logged out 12 trees, cleaned 10 log waterbars and 5 drain dips and performed tread and brushing maintenance.

Volunteers

Hours
Dalton, Oliver 8
Goodwin, Katie 8
Goodwin, Ron 8
Lemieux, Jene-Paul 8
Plant, Steve 8
Rush, Colin 8
Rush, Owen 8

Project Total: 56

Project Date: 5/29/2000
District: Zig Zag Ranger District
Leader: Steve Plant
Location: Wapinitia Pass to Little Crater Lake
Description: Scouted caretaker section.

Volunteers

Hours
Plant, Steve 8

Project Total: 8

Project Date: 5/24/2000
District: Zig Zag Ranger District
Leader: Dick Lukins
Location: Road 42 to Little Crater Lake
Description: Two volunteers and one USFS employee logged out 38 trees and cleaned 50 water bars. Need to repair excess water problems in Little Crater Lake area.

Volunteers

Hours
Goodwin, Ron 8
Lukins, Dick 8

Project Total: 16

Project Date: 5/6/2000
District: Zig Zag Ranger District
Leader: Steve Queen
Location: Zig Zag Ranger Station (Chainsaw Certification)
Description: Six volunteers participated in a chainsaw re-certification course with the Zig Zag Ranger District. The course was led by Bill Shannon and assisted by Mary Ellen Fitzgerald.

Volunteers

Hours
Cobb, Dave 8
Cobb, Roberta 8
Konner, Jack 8
McLaughlin, Larry 8
Plant, Steve 8
Queen, Steve 8

Project Total: 48

Project Date: 4/8/2000
District: Zig Zag Ranger District
Leader: Steve Queen
Location: Zig Zag Ranger Station (Crew Leader Training)
Description: Five volunteers participated in crew leader training with the Zig Zag Ranger District. Mary Ellen Fitzgerald led the training.

Volunteers

Hours
Cobb, Roberta 8
Hammack, Brice 8
Lukins, Dick 8
McLaughlin, Larry 8
Plant, Steve 8

Project Total: 40

Project Date: 4/4/2000
District: Hood River Ranger District
Leader: Jack Konner
Location: Hatfield Wilderness to .5 mi. south of lookout
Description: One volunteer scouted south until snow stopped him about .5 mile south of the lookout. The trail is in good shape. There is one medium sized log blocking half of the trail ten or twenty yards into the Wilderness boundary. It could be pushed off by 2 or three people. There are no logs across the trail between the Herman Creek trail junction and the Hatfield Wilderness boundary.

Volunteers

Hours
Konner, Jack 8

Project Total: 8