Celebrate the new year with TKO and trail scouting at Tryon State Park!Crew Leader: Josh DurhamHike Distance: up to 5 miles round tripElevation Gain: 400 feetHike Difficulty: ModerateWork Difficulty: EasyProject Overview:We will be scouting the trail system at Tryon Creek State Park for future trail parties.Hiking information:We will hike as much of the 4-5 mile […]

Join us as we continue our work at beautiful Eagle Fern Park near Estacada. Crew Leader: Elaine K. Hike Distance: 2 miles round trip ElevCrew Leader: Pat K., Elaine K.Hike Distance: 2 miles round tripElevation Gain: 300'Hike Difficulty: EasyWork Difficulty: ModerateProject Overview:This loop trail at Eagle Fern Park is a 1.5-mile loop that has several […]

Join TKO as we flag specific drainage issues to further develop a work plan!Crew Leader: Josh D.Hike Distance: approx 5 milesElevation Gain: 1900 feetHike Difficulty: DifficultProject Overview:This Advanced Scouting Lab is geared towards people (especially Crew Leaders and Assistant Crew Leaders) interested in identifying and flagging trail problems (specifically drainage issues) to propose solutions for […]

Keep cutting back brush on the east loop trail!Crew Leader: SaileeHike Distance: 3 mi.Elevation Gain: <200ft.Hike Difficulty: moderateWork Difficulty: easyProject Overview:We will be meeting at Sunset Bay state park and continue work to keep the east loop trail from disappearing in to the brush! Come help us! We provide the equipment, no experience necessary!What to […]

An introduction to TKO leadership cultureCrew Leaders: Josh D., Susan S. Max Size of Crew: 12 Hike Distance: <1 miles Elevation Gain: (in ft) N/A Hike Difficulty: N/A Work Difficulty: Easy Work Description: Activities and discussion designed to introduce volunteers to TKO leadership culture Class Overview: Students will come away with: • An understanding of […]

Finish removal of invasive Laurel tree next to Headwaters Trail.Crew Leader: Emily A.Saw Leader: Vito P.Hike Distance: <3 mi.Elevation Gain: <500ft.Hike Difficulty: easy-moderateWork Difficulty: moderateProject Overview:We'll be working with LNCT stewardship staff to complete removal of invasive Laurel tree next to the Headwaters Trail. If time allows, we will also do a logout further up […]

We will be salvaging downed fir trees, peeling the logs and making stakes.Crew Leader: Hope McKeeHike Distance: at trailheadElevation Gain: minimalHike Difficulty: EasyWork Difficulty: ModerateProject Overview:At the lower end of the Viewpoint Trail, a grove of small fir trees experienced significant blowdown in last winter's wind and ice storms. This wood is excellent for use […]

Join us as we continue our work at beautiful Eagle Fern Park near Estacada. Crew Leader: Elaine K. Hike Distance: 2 miles round trip ElevCrew Leader: Pat K., Elaine K.Hike Distance: 2 miles round tripElevation Gain: 300'Hike Difficulty: EasyWork Difficulty: ModerateProject Overview:This loop trail at Eagle Fern Park is a 1.5-mile loop that has several […]

Join us on the Oregon Coast Trail!Crew Leader: Emily A.Hike Distance: Less than 4 mi.Elevation Gain: Varies Hike Difficulty: Easy-ModerateWork Difficulty: EasyWork Description: Getting to know our Oregon Coast Trails with some hiking stewardship. All welcome!Project Overview:All are welcome to come on out for Lop Along Tuesdays where we'll be walking segments of the beautiful […]

South Slough Reserve & TKO team up for Trail Stewardship on the reserve's trail system.South Slough Reserve & TKO team up for Trail Stewardship on the reserve’s trail system.Crew Leader: SaileeHike Distance: 2 miles or less roundtripElevation Gain: 200ftHike Difficulty: EasyWork Difficulty: ModerateProject Overview:We are teaming up with the South Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve […]

We will be salvaging downed fir trees that fell during February's ice storm. Crew Leader: Elaine K. Hike Distance: at trailhead ElevCrew Leader: Pat K., Elaine K.Hike Distance: at trailheadElevation Gain: minimalHike Difficulty: EasyWork Difficulty: ModerateProject Overview:At the lower end of the Viewpoint Trail, a grove of small fir trees experienced significant blowdown in last […]

Join TKO as we refine a switchback on a new hiking trail that just opened a month ago!Crew Leader: Josh DurhamHike Distance: 4 mi.Elevation Gain: <2 milesHike Difficulty: EasyWork Difficulty: ModerateProject Overview:Newell Creek Canyon Nature Park is managed by Metro and just opened in December of last year. We'll be doing final construction refinement on […]

We'll be doing refinement of a switchback on a new hiking trail that just opened a month ago!Crew Leader: Susan S.Max Size of Crew: 12Hike Distance: <2 milesElevation Gain: 250ft Hike Difficulty: EasyWork Difficulty: ModerateWork Type: Switchback grading, gravel armoringProject Information:Newell Creek Canyon Nature Park is managed by Metro and just opened in December of […]

Join us as we continue our work at beautiful Eagle Fern Park near Estacada. Crew Leader: Elaine K. Hike Distance: 2 miles round trip ElevCrew Leader: Pat K., Elaine K.Hike Distance: 2 miles round tripElevation Gain: 300'Hike Difficulty: EasyWork Difficulty: ModerateProject Overview:This loop trail at Eagle Fern Park is a 1.5-mile loop that has several […]

Join TKO as we continue work on the Centennial Trail project and bridges!Crew Leader: Art MillsHike Distance: 1/4 mileElevation Gain: 0Hike Difficulty: EasyWork Difficulty: Moderate/HardProject Overview:The project will be to work either on the trail or assist with work on the bridges, depending on the needs of State Park Rangers.Hiking information:This hike will take place […]

Join us on the Oregon Coast Trail!Crew Leader: Emily A.Hike Distance: Less than 4 mi.Elevation Gain: Varies Hike Difficulty: Easy-ModerateWork Difficulty: EasyWork Description: Getting to know our Oregon Coast Trails with some hiking stewardship. All welcome!Project Overview:All are welcome to come on out for Lop Along Tuesdays where we'll be walking segments of the beautiful […]

Join us as we continue our work at beautiful Eagle Fern Park near Estacada. Crew Leader: Elaine K. Hike Distance: 2 miles round trip ElevCrew Leader: Pat K., Elaine K.Hike Distance: 2 miles round tripElevation Gain: 300'Hike Difficulty: EasyWork Difficulty: ModerateProject Overview:This loop trail at Eagle Fern Park is a 1.5-mile loop that has several […]

Scouting and flagging water issues on the Headwaters trail followed by a stewardship project with Lower Nehalem Community Trust!Crew Leader: Emily A.Max Size of Crew: 8Max Hike Distance: 3 mi.Max Elevation Gain: 700ft.Hike Difficulty: EasyWork Difficulty: Moderate/difficultWork Type: Scouting + stewardship project with LNCTProject Information:We'll be hiking the beautiful Headwaters Trail from the south end, […]

Finish brushing the Cape Sebastian North Trail!Crew Leader: SaileeHike Distance: 4 mi.Elevation Gain: 600ft.Hike Difficulty: moderateWork Difficulty: easyProject Overview:We will be continuing our brushing effort on the Cape Sebastian North Trail. We will enter via a midpoint access so please note the meeting location in your confirmation email. What to expect: You should expect to […]

Come lend a hand on the North Trail at Cape Lookout!Crew Leader: Emily A.Hike Distance: < 4 miles round tripElevation Gain: < 700'Hike Difficulty: Easy-ModerateWork Difficulty: EasyWork Description: Brushing, maintenance We will be doing maintenance on the closed North Trail to prepare for an eventual reopening. Project Overview: We'll focus on brushing the section of […]

We will be mostly peeling logs and making stakes. And possibly cutting a couple downed trees.Crew Leader: Hope McKeeHike Distance: at trailheadElevation Gain: minimalHike Difficulty: easyWork Difficulty: moderateProject Overview:At the lower end of the Viewpoint Trail, a grove of small fir trees experienced significant blowdown in last winter's wind and ice storms. This wood is […]

Come help brush out and remove storm debris from the Perimeter Trail at Silver Falls State Park.Crew Leader: NelsonMax Size of Crew: 10Hike Distance: approx. 2 miles RTElevation Gain: 400 ft. Hike Difficulty: ModerateWork Difficulty: ModerateWork Type: BrushingProject Information:We will be using loppers and hand saws to brush back storm damage and remove debris from […]

Join us on the Oregon Coast Trail!Crew Leader: Emily A.Hike Distance: Less than 4 mi.Elevation Gain: Varies Hike Difficulty: Easy-ModerateWork Difficulty: EasyWork Description: Getting to know our Oregon Coast Trails with some hiking stewardship. All welcome!Project Overview:All are welcome to come on out for Lop Along Tuesdays where we'll be walking segments of the beautiful […]

Join us as we continue our work at beautiful Eagle Fern Park near Estacada. Crew Leader: Elaine K. Hike Distance: 2 miles round trip ElevCrew Leader: Pat K., Elaine K.Hike Distance: 2 miles round tripElevation Gain: 300'Hike Difficulty: EasyWork Difficulty: ModerateProject Overview:This loop trail at Eagle Fern Park is a 1.5-mile loop that has several […]

Join us as we continue our work at beautiful Eagle Fern Park near Estacada. Crew Leader: Elaine K. Hike Distance: 2 miles round trip ElevCrew Leader: Pat K., Elaine K.Hike Distance: 2 miles round tripElevation Gain: 300'Hike Difficulty: EasyWork Difficulty: ModerateProject Overview:This loop trail at Eagle Fern Park is a 1.5-mile loop that has several […]

Lend a hand improving our North Coast Tool ShedCrew Leader: Emily A.Max Size of Crew: 12Work Difficulty: EasyWork Description: Cleaning out, organizing and improving our N. Coast Tool Shed!Project Overview:Have you seen where we keep the the N. Coast Tool Cache? Come check it out so you know where it is, what we have, and […]

Brushing as we scout the last part of Horse Creek South in the Drift Creek WildernessCrew Leader: SaileeHike Distance: 4 mi.Elevation Gain: 1000ft.Hike Difficulty: moderateWork Difficulty: easyProject Overview:We are scouting the last part of the trail and lopping alongWhat to expect: You should expect to participate in this work party for its entirety. For safety […]

Join TKO as we help ODF continue the Wilson River Trail!Crew Leader: Josh DurhamHike Distance: 2 mi.Elevation Gain: 1000'Hike Difficulty: ModerateWork Difficulty: ModerateProject Overview:ODF is continuing the Wilson River Trail, and TKO is going to help! We'll be brushing and sawing out a flagged corridor for the new trail segment. BE AWARE THERE IS NO […]

Join TKO as we examine drainage issues, develop a plan, and install drainage features at Audubon of Portland!Crew Leader: Josh DurhamMax Size of Crew: 12Hike Distance: 1 mileElevation Gain: (in ft) 200Hike Difficulty: EasyWork Difficulty: ModerateWork Type: DrainageProject Information:We'll spend the first part of the day examining and talking about proper drainage and it's effects […]