steedleyd
03-03-2009, 17:34
does anyone know if the roof has been repaired? my son and i are hiking from bland to va. 311 during spring break.:sun
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View Full Version : pine swamp branch shelter steedleyd 03-03-2009, 17:34 does anyone know if the roof has been repaired? my son and i are hiking from bland to va. 311 during spring break.:sun tenbeer 03-03-2009, 17:40 does anyone know if the roof has been repaired? my son and i are hiking from bland to va. 311 during spring break.:sun Pretty sure that it is finished. lead dog and captain worked on this project, there local and will know. tenbeer 03-03-2009, 17:44 does anyone know if the roof has been repaired? my son and i are hiking from bland to va. 311 during spring break.:sun The Roanoke AT club manages this section, the head trail maintainer is listed on the page with his email address. tenbeer 03-03-2009, 17:51 does anyone know if the roof has been repaired? my son and i are hiking from bland to va. 311 during spring break.:sun correction on the trail maintainers. It is the outdoor club of Va. Tech thecaptain 03-03-2009, 18:04 pineswamp shelter has been repaired.... McKeever 03-03-2009, 18:28 Check the RATC newsletter page for winter 09, it's been replaced with a new metal roof along with some other local work. http://peckmanjazz.com/blazer/09-01-blazer.pdf =newsletter www.ract.org (http://www.ract.org) = RATC steedleyd 03-03-2009, 18:52 thanks for all the information McKeever 03-03-2009, 19:14 Bland to 311 is very nice. Are you going to try to include Burkes Garden? steedleyd 03-03-2009, 19:20 explain McKeever 03-03-2009, 19:35 If I understand your post, you're starting at Bland and going nobo to 311 at Catawba. If you start at Bland, you will will miss hiking along the ridge of Burkes Garden along the AT, which is a very interesting geological place just south of Bland. steedleyd 03-03-2009, 20:04 Section hiking the AT. Started at Springer in 2004 slowly heading north. Pass thru their Last spring.:sun McKeever 03-04-2009, 10:12 COol, keep on knocking out your sections. When you get to 311, it's only a short walk North on the AT to visit Mcafee's Knob. jaywalke 03-04-2009, 20:37 pineswamp shelter has been repaired.... And the bridge over Stony Creek, just north of there, is also finally complete. SGT Rock 03-04-2009, 21:01 And the bridge over Stony Creek, just north of there, is also finally complete. Cool - lets hope it won't wash out again LOL. |