Join the NTTP Seminars in the US this Week
THURSDAY, 6 APRIL 2006
The National Trails Training Program (NTTP) will be sponsoring several seminars around the United States this week. So if you wish to learn how to maintain the trails and have the survival skills in the outdoors, then head on to the seminar venue near you.
There will be seminars in Vermont, Cincinnati, Virginia, Alaska, Missouri, Texas and New York from April 7-9. Some of the topics to be covered by these seminars are the techniques for construction and maintenance of sustainable foot paths, map and compass skills and the proper use of tools to split and shape stones.
The NTTP is a trail organization is composed of Federal agencies, training providers, nationwide supporters, professional contractors and providers of products and services. Its website at www.nttp.net provides information on various trail programs and seminars around the United States in different times of the year as well as other international trail organizations partnered up with it.
Below is an overview of the different seminars offered this week:
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April 7-8, 2006 — Trail-the-Trainer Course for Beginning Trail Volunteers
Venue: Fairbanks, Alaska
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April 7-8, 2006 — Corridor monitoring
Venue: Richmond, Virginia
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April 7-9, 2006 — IMBA Trailbuilding School
Venue: Midwest Mountain Bike Festival, St. Charles, MO
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April 8, 2006 — Trail Boss Training Class
Venue: Cockaponset State Forest, CT
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April 8, 2006 — TRAIL TAMING TECHNIQUES
Venue: Wild Basin Preserve, TX
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April 8-9, 2006 — Stone Splitting and Shaping Workshop
Venue: Bear Mountain State Park, New York
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April 8-9, 2006 — Chain-saw certification
Venue: Danby, Vermont
You can look up the more detailed information about the topics of the seminars as well as registration information by following this link.
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