Americorps does the job!
FTA Staff @ January 29, 2008 # No Comment Yet
Wakulla.com presents a feature on our recent Americorps crew and their efforts in St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. Details…
Americorps at St. Marks
FTA Staff @ January 29, 2008 # No Comment Yet
Americorps crew member Carman White blogs about his Florida Trail crew experience at St. Marks at http://carmaninthecorps.blogspot.com/2008/01/st-marks-fl.html
Big Cypress F-Troop!
Megan Eno @ February 8, 2007 # No Comment Yet
Hey everyone! We have planned a F-Troop along the Big Cypress National Preserve section of the trail for March 25 through the 30th. This is one of the most beautiful sections of the trail and we will be doing our best to complete maintenance of 20+ miles between HWY 41 and I-75. This F-Troop is [...]
Kicco F-Troop!
Megan Eno @ February 7, 2007 # No Comment Yet
This is yet another exciting opportunity to join us for a weekend of bridge building fun! We are heading down to the Kicco WMA to replace the existing Tick Island Slough bridge. The old bridge is severely twisted ( see images below ) and we will be replacing it with one much like the Monkey Creek Bridge, [...]
F-Troop Rides Again! Econfina Creek, Dec 8-10
Megan Eno @ November 30, 2006 # No Comment Yet
F- Troop Volunteer Trail Crew
Trail Maintenance Work Party
Friday – Sunday December 8th – 10th, 2006
Econfina Wildlife Management Area, north of Panama CityÂÂ
Sponsored by a partnership with the Florida Trail Association and the USDA Forest Service
There are three main goals of the F-Troop: 1.) Be safe 2.) Have fun 3.) Get dirty!
By keeping these goals in mind [...]
Monkey Creek F-Troop photo gallery online
Megan Eno @ November 28, 2006 # No Comment Yet
 See the photo gallery of F-Troop’s successful Monkey Creek Bridge project on www.floridatrail.org
Monkey Creek F-Troop Logistics
Megan Eno @ November 8, 2006 # No Comment Yet
Apalachicola National Forest
Thursday – Sunday November 9th -19th, 2006
Join us on this landmark event to build the longest free spanning bridge on the Florida Trail!
The Project
Constructing the Monkey Creek Bridge The 80’ free spanning bridge is made of a light-weight fiberglass composite material. It is basically a kit that comes precut and predrilled. The pieces are designed [...]
Monkey Creek Bridge, Nov 11-21
Megan Eno @ October 15, 2006 # No Comment Yet
Limit: 50 volunteers
Long-Span Bridge Construction
Difficulty: ***
(with a rigging training on the 11th & 12th)
Come and be a part of history as we build the longest free-spanning bridge on the entire Florida Trail. Construction of the 80-foot Monkey Creek Bridge will soon begin. Join us for this momentous occasion as we reopen a beautiful section of [...]
Now Launching: Trail Crew Central
Megan Eno @ July 18, 2006 # No Comment Yet
Your source for information about Trail Crews and Crew opportunities on the Florida Trail, Florida’s own National Scenic Trail. Stop in for job postings, crew projects, photos, crew reports from the field, and more!