Activities Calendar

Amazon Hdwtrs/Spencer Butte

Activity: Hike

Leader: Mike Smith

NOTE: Flexible departure time from 7:45 to 8:00.
Every Wednesday since 2013 we do this hike from the Martin Street Trailhead to the summit of Spencer Butte. Compared to starting at the paved Spencer Butte parking lot, this hike has double the climbing and three times the distance. It is a condition…

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Activity: Meeting

Leader: Carla Cooper

Bring your laptop or small device and join us at the Lodge for one-on-one help changing your password and logging in to the new site for the first time. Drop in 5:30–7:30 pm.

Main Trailhead Beautification

Activity: Work Party

Leader: Matt Bell

We will be cleaning and beautifying the main Spencer Butte trailhead. Tasks will include sweeping, kiosk cleaning, leaf blowing, string trimming, and painting.

Santiam Wagon Road/House Rock

Activity: Hike

Leader: David Cooper

The historic Santiam Wagon was designed to lead settlers and their livestock eastward to the pasture lands of Central Oregon and to markets in eastern Oregon and Idaho. It became a major east-west byway through Cascades. This year the Trips Committee intends to have hikes all along this route.

Wilderness First Aid

Leader: Maryanne Reiter

This is a National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS) Wilderness First Aid class.

National Trails Day

Activity: Work Party

Leader: Matt Bell

For National Trails Day we will work to brush the trail sides of the Ridgeline Trail in preparation for the City's seasonal crew to come through with string trimmers.

Meet at the Willamette & 52nd Trailhead parking lot, the gravel lot on Willamette.

Buford Park & Mt. Pisgah

Activity: Work Party

Leader: Darko Sojak

Obsidians volunteer day with Friends of Buford Park & Mt. Pisgah. Work party in native plant nursery: weeding, seed harvest, caring for plots of native plants and other nursery/gardening-type tasks....

Canceled North Fork of the Willamette

Activity: Hike

Leader: Jane Hackett

We will do 2 lower sections of trail. This requires a shuttle. The trail stay close to the river. There should be good wildflowers this time of year. Back in town by mid afternoon…

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