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SORBA / IMBA Trail Weekend at FATS March 25, 2006, 9:00am

web posted March 21, 2006

Get your Trail Advocacy Batteries Charged,  Win a Kona Kula Frameset, Rides Saturday afternoon and Sunday

Please join SORBA-CSRA, the IMBA Trail Care Crew, the USFS and SCPRT in celebrating the grand opening of the Forks Area Trail System (FATS).

Volunteers are needed to help finish the final portions of the trail. We could use 50 to 100 people. Please arrive at the FATS trailhead located in Clarks Hill, SC on Saturday, March 25 at 9:00 a.m.

The Forks Area Trail System (FATS) is a 32-mile premiere hiking and mountain biking trail in South Carolina. The joint effort between Long Cane Trails LLC, the South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism, the USFS and the Southern Off Road Bicycle Association of the Central Savannah River Area (SORBA-CSRA) has resulted in the construction of the longest singletrack trail in South Carolina located in Sumter National Forest.

The grand opening of the 17-mile phase one will be held on Saturday, March 25 at 4:00 p.m. at the FATS trailhead. The ceremony will be followed by a bicycle tour of the trail.

For maps, hotel reservations or information contact Liz Victor (803) 278-6177.

Volunteers will receive:

* Free copy of the IMBA Trail Solutions book.
* Trailside lunch on Saturday.
* Party Saturday evening w/beer, BBQ and a SWAG Raffle (Kona Kula).
* Free Friday & Saturday Camping (if registered by March 15th).
* Reduced hotel rates at Courtyard by Marriot (706) 737-3737.
* Schedule:
* Saturday

9:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. : Work Party
Noon
: Lunch delivered to volunteers
2:30 - 3 p.m.
: Return to trailhead
3:00 - 4 p.m.
: Prepare for ride
4:00 p.m.
: Ceremony
4:30 p.m.
: Ride begins
7:00 - 9 p.m.
: BBQ Dinner - Merriweather Community Center (MCC)
Sunday

Ride
: 9 AM - Until your legs fall off.
Please register for the event.  At the SORBA home page, click on SORBA / IMBA Trail Care Crew.

 
 





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