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Public Lands Day Trailwork

Saturday, Sep 23, 2023 Trip Type: Worktrip    Full Details   

We'll be building stairs and maintaining the Appalachian Trail. Sign up on the ATC site: https://volunteer.appalachiantrail.org/s/atc-project-details?c__recId=a0q8Z00000DcCfx

OCVT Interest Meeting

Wednesday, Sep 13, 2023 Trip Type: Official Meeting    Full Details   

Want to learn more about OCVT or have questions for us? Come out to our fall interest meeting! See full description for more information

Join the OCVT GroupMe!

Saturday, Sep 9, 2023 Trip Type: Other    Full Details   

Join the OCVT GroupMe to get notified about trips, share your ideas, and stay connected with other OCVT members! :) https://groupme.com/join_group/93568831/4m5s2yRI

Make a First Aid Kit

Wednesday, Sep 6, 2023 Trip Type: Special Event    Full Details   

We'll be making basic first aid kits for future outings. We'll go through some basics of Wilderness First Aid. Paid members only. On campus location.

Flat Ridge AT Trailwork

Saturday, Sep 2, 2023 Trip Type: Worktrip    Full Details   

We're continuing the work on Flat Top ridge Peter's Mountain, Appalachian Trail. We'll provide training, tools and PPE.

Help Cut Stickers and Fliers for Gobblerfest

Thursday, Aug 31, 2023 Trip Type: Other    Full Details   

We need your help to prep for Gobblerfest on Friday. Read the full trip description for more information.

New River Tubing Trip

Saturday, Aug 26, 2023 Trip Type: Rafting / Canoeing / Kayaking    Full Details   

Lets go tubing on the New River! Read the full trip description before signing up.

Interested in Leading a Trip?

Friday, Aug 25, 2023 Trip Type: Official Meeting    Full Details   

Come learn to lead your own trip, meet new people, and eat pizza! :)

Flat Ridge

Sunday, Aug 20, 2023 Trip Type: Worktrip    Full Details   

OCVT maintains 12 miles of the Appalachian National Scenic Trail (AT) on Peters Mt. ridge along the Virginia and West Virginia border. We will clear an overgrown access road to the AT.

Hanging Rock Raptor Observatory

Saturday, Aug 19, 2023 Trip Type: Worktrip    Full Details   

We're teaming up with the Friends of Hanging Rock and members of The West Virginia Scenic Trails Association to do some much needed maintenance to the trail leading to the Raptor Observatory.

AT Worktrip

Saturday, Aug 12, 2023 Trip Type: Worktrip    Full Details   

We'll clear the stretch of trail from mile 647.1 to 648.8 (Symm's Gap) that is over grown with vegetation. In total we'll be hiking around 5 miles (roundtrip).

AT Flat Ridge Work Trip

Saturday, Aug 5, 2023 Trip Type: Worktrip    Full Details   

We'll be working on Peter's Mountain in Giles county to improve our access to the middle section of Peter's Mnt. Tools and training provided.

RATC Annual Cornboil Potluck

Saturday, July 29, 2023 Trip Type: Social    Full Details   

Come join the Roanoke Appalachian Trail Club for its annual potluck! It's open to all and sure to be full of Appalachian Trail enthusiasts!

1 Day Konnarock

Sunday, July 23, 2023 Trip Type: Worktrip    Full Details   

We'll be joining the Konnarock crew for a day working on the relocation on Salt Pond mountain.

Rice Fields Vegetation Beat Down

Saturday, July 1, 2023 Trip Type: Worktrip    Full Details   

The grass is high on Peters Mnt Rice Fields. We'll be using trimmers and loppers to clear the trail. Sign up on ATC site: https://volunteer.appalachiantrail.org/s/atc-project-details?c__recId=a0q8Z0

AT Trailwork

Saturday, June 10, 2023 Trip Type: Worktrip    Full Details   

Register for this trip on the ATC site: https://volunteer.appalachiantrail.org/s/atc-project-details?c__recId=a0q8Z00000DTugZ

Hemlock Ridge AT Trailwork

Saturday, June 3, 2023 Trip Type: Worktrip    Full Details   

There have been reports of downed trees on this stretch. We'll go in as a crew and clear the tree debris that is over the trail. No previous experience required.

Rice Fields Shelter Privy Maintenance

Wednesday, May 17, 2023 Trip Type: Worktrip    Full Details   

Come to Rice Fields on the Appalachian Trail to enjoy great views and service the privy!

May Maintenance & Trail Communication

Saturday, May 6, 2023 Trip Type: Worktrip    Full Details   

Hike ~ 5 miles whilst cutting back vegetation that has grown over the trail. Picnic lunch with masters student about her research on trail communication.

End of Semester Hiker Happy Hour

Wednesday, May 3, 2023 Trip Type: Social    Full Details   

Meet up at Rising Silo to see old friends or make new ones. We'll chat summer plans, celebrate the end of the semester, and play some board games. Check the full trip description for more info!


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