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SUMMARY:S.A.W.S. Workday: Joyce Kilmer Memorial Loop
DESCRIPTION:Volunteers Needed for Bridge Replacement Repair Project! \nSAWS\, The Partners of Joyce Kilmer Slickrock Wilderness\, and the Cheoah Ranger District are partnering to replace several footbridges along the Joyce Kilmer Memorial Loop Trail. \nREGISTER WITH SAWS HERE \nContact faith@blueridgebartram.org for carpooling information.
URL:https://blueridgebartram.org/event/apr-12-workday/
LOCATION:Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest\, 5410 Joyce Kilmer Rd\, Robbinsville\, NC\, 28771\, United States
CATEGORIES:Work Days
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T190000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T172913Z
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SUMMARY:Paint a Blaze & Pint Night
DESCRIPTION:As we reblaze the trail\, we’re taking off our old plastic blazes. To rework them into a larger art piece\, we would love to have your touch! \nJoin us at Lazy Hiker in downtown Franklin to paint an old blaze in your own style while enjoying a brew\, grabbing a bite to eat\, or just kicking back and relaxing. \nThis event is free to participate in. Donations are encouraged but not required.
URL:https://blueridgebartram.org/event/apr-9-blaze-night/
LOCATION:Lazy Hiker Brewing
CATEGORIES:Art
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T090000
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CREATED:20260319T184945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T153919Z
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SUMMARY:Second Saturday Workday
DESCRIPTION:Location: Beechertown \nWe will be re-building handrails\, completing some much needed brushing\, and re-blazing along the trail. \nPlease bring work gloves\, good boots\, plenty of water\, lunch\, any meds you might need and esprit de corps. \nDon’t be shy\, we’ll provide everything you need to enjoy your day while making a huge impact for future enjoyment of the Bartram Trail. The hard work of our volunteers is what keeps the 120+ miles of trails open and usable all year long. \nThank you for your volunteerism!
URL:https://blueridgebartram.org/event/apr-11-ssw/
CATEGORIES:Work Days
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T150000
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CREATED:20260319T185121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T185158Z
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SUMMARY:Third Friday Workday
DESCRIPTION:Location TBD – Likely on our GA section! \nPlease bring work gloves\, good boots\, plenty of water\, lunch\, any meds you might need and esprit de corps. \nDon’t be shy\, we’ll provide everything you need to enjoy your day while making a huge impact for future enjoyment of the Bartram Trail. The hard work of our volunteers is what keeps the 120+ miles of trails open and usable all year long. \nThank you for your volunteerism!
URL:https://blueridgebartram.org/event/apr-17-tfw/
CATEGORIES:Work Days
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260419T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260419T180000
DTSTAMP:20260619T075051
CREATED:20260313T154553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T154553Z
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SUMMARY:Slow Hikers Club
DESCRIPTION:Location TBD – suggestions welcome! \nThis hike is meant to take things s l o w. Come along as we take time exploring the trail\, identifying plants\, and looking into nature’s heart. \nOur hike will be no more than 4 RT. Please bring water\, snacks\, guide books\, cameras\, sketchbooks\, or anything you will want when we go slow.
URL:https://blueridgebartram.org/event/apr-19-shc/
CATEGORIES:Hikes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T140000
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CREATED:20260408T152436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T161810Z
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SUMMARY:Nantahala Clean Up
DESCRIPTION:We work closely with the U.S. Forest Service and are always grateful for opportunities to collaborate. Join us for a Nantahala cleanup near Cowee Bald\, where we will be tackling areas impacted by illegal trash dumping. Cleaning up these sites not only improves the experience for everyone on the trail\, but also protects wildlife and the surrounding ecosystem. We will wrap up the day at Lazy Hiker for Beers on Bartram!
URL:https://blueridgebartram.org/event/nantahala-clean-up/
CATEGORIES:Work Days
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T170000
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CREATED:20260401T123905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T124257Z
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SUMMARY:Walking with Bartram: Appletree to Beechertown
DESCRIPTION:Join our Trail Coordinator\, Faith Williams\, on the most remote section of the Bartram Trail from Appletree Campground to Beechertown. This is a longer stretch of 12.4 miles. \nPlease bring plenty of water\, lunch\, snacks\, and a sense of wonder.
URL:https://blueridgebartram.org/event/apr-24-wwb/
CATEGORIES:Hikes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T090000
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SUMMARY:Chattooga River Spring Sweep
DESCRIPTION:All are welcome to join the Andrew Pickens Ranger District on April 25th for a trash pick-up event around the Chattooga River\, Chauga River\, and Other locations around the district. \nWANT TO JOIN? \nMeet at the Hwy 76 Chattooga River Access Parking Lot at 9 am! \nYou will be assigned a trash pick-up location and given trash bags. \nPlease bring gloves\, water\, sun protection\, and a snack for the day. Everyone will meet back at Hwy 76 River Access Parking Lot at 2 pm. \n 
URL:https://blueridgebartram.org/event/2026-spring-sweep/
LOCATION:Chattooga River access highway 76\, 34.814765907116694\, -83.30384226039077
CATEGORIES:Work Days
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T160000
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CREATED:20260319T185339Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T131024Z
UID:7418-1777381200-1777392000@blueridgebartram.org
SUMMARY:Trailhead Tuesday
DESCRIPTION:Join us for smaller projects on the Bartram Trail–this is a great opportunity for anyone new to trail work! \nPlease bring work gloves\, good boots\, plenty of water\, lunch\, any meds you might need and esprit de corps. \nDon’t be shy\, we’ll provide everything you need to enjoy your day while making a huge impact for future enjoyment of the Bartram Trail. The hard work of our volunteers is what keeps the 110+ miles of trails open and usable all year long. \nPlease RSVP so we can plan the work and tool requirements. \nThank you for your volunteerism!
URL:https://blueridgebartram.org/event/apr-28-tt/
CATEGORIES:Work Days
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