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Work Party – Sept 3rd in Dickinson Park – Ash Creek Woods
September 3rd Work Party Project: Tread reconstruction, apply gravel to stair treads, trail armoring Trail: Dickinson Park – Ash Creek Woods – SWT #5 Meeting location: SW Huddleson St. and
Safe Routes to School trail on SW 25th
Good news, after 10.5 months we finally have confirmation that we do not have to build a bridge across Fanno Creek on SW 25th for our Safe Routes to School
How Walking in Nature Changes the Brain
From The New York Times: How Walking in Nature Changes the Brain A walk in the park may soothe the mind and, in the process, change the workings of our
Noticing Southwest Portland blog shows pictures of trail in Himes Park
The Noticing Southwest Portland blog has done a pictorial blog about walking up from Corbett to Terwilliger through Himes Park on trail #3.
Fire danger – call to action
As you know, drought conditions and high temperatures in Portland are predicted for many weeks to come. What can we do to support your efforts in protecting us and our
August 6th Work Party on Buhler Cut-off trail
Project: Brushing/pruning along trail, tread reconstruction, close informal trails Trail: Buhler Cut-off Trail – Terwilliger Wildlands Meeting location: SW Terwilliger Blvd. and Buhler Cut-off Trail
SW Trails at Hillsdale Farmers Market
SW Trails will have a booth at the Hillsdale Farmers Market on July 5. Come and talk about the joys of walking SW Portland.
Work party – Portland Parks and SW Trails in Himes Park on July 2
Portland Parks leads SW Trails volunteers on monthly work parties to repair trails in SW Portland. Date: Thursday July 2nd Work Party Time: 9am until noon Project: Switchback reconstruction, brushing/pruning
