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Trail Maintainer Vacancies


Requirements

To receive an MATC trail maintenance section, you must be a member of MATC,
with trail maintenance skills. These can be learned by joining MATC
or the Maine Trail Crew worktrips or attending the MATC trail maintenance workshop.

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Contact the District Overseer for more information or to apply for a Maintainer position

Current Maintainer Vacancies

Updated May 16, 2010

District
Vacancies

KATAHDIN

Rick Ste.Croix
Overseer, Katahdin District
ricknrachel@localnet.com

No openings at this time

WHITECAP

Julian Wiggins
Overseer,
Whitecap District

102 North Rd.
Sebec, ME 04481
jwiggins@matc.org

Pleasant River Tote Road: The Tote road is 2.2 miles in length and constitutes one half of the Gulf Hagas hiking loop.  The Tote Road connects to the Rim Trail, Gulf Hagas Cut Off Trail, and the Head of the Gulf Trail.  It can be accessed from the northwest via the Head of the Gulf Trail and from the south from the Gulf Hagas Trail Head Parking Lot via the Appalachian Trail.  The section has some sections of Bog Bridging that are in need of repair. This section experiences considerable use by day hikers during the hiking season. 

Interested potential maintainers should contact Julian Wiggins, the district overseer by email (julianwiggins@gmail.com) or phone (207) 975 2011. Posted 1-19-10

KENNEBEC

Peter Roderick
Overseer,
Kennebec District

Phone: (207) 293-2704
kennebec@matc.org

No openings at this time

BIGELOW

Dick Fecteau
Overseer,
Bigelow District
284 Ramsdell Rd.
Farmington, ME 04938
Phone: (207) 778-0870

rfecteau@midmaine.com

No openings at this time

BALDPATE

Tom Gorrill,
Overseer, Baldpate District
Phone (207) 657-4249
tgorrill@maine.rr.com;

There are two sections of trail in the Baldpate District in need of maintainers

The first is the 3.5 mile Bemis Stream side trail running from Route 17 to the gated bridge on Bemis Stream.  This is a wonderful scenic side trail along Bemis Stream.

The second opening is for a maintainer of the Baldpate campsite on the Appalachian Trail located approximately 2.5 miles from Route 26

Applicants for these maintainer positions should send a letter of application stating any previous trail maintenance experience to Tom Gorrill, Baldpate District Overseer, MATC, 27 Wildwood Lane, Gray, Maine 04039 or email tgorrill@maine.rr.com.  Posted 1-24-10

CORRIDOR MONITORING ASSIGNMENTS

David Field
MATC Overseer of Lands
Phone: ( 207) 862-3674
meeser3@roadrunner.com

Corridor Monitor Assignments Available. There are still some great opportunities for becoming involved in this relatively new, exciting aspect of caring for the Appalachian Trail in Maine.  Click this link for a list of available assignments, information about corridor monitoring and field training sessions. 

 

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