Pecos 2 Pecos Cleanup (USFS)
We team up again with the Upper Pecos Watershed Association, removing litter along the Pecos River north of Pecos, NM
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We team up again with the Upper Pecos Watershed Association, removing litter along the Pecos River north of Pecos, NM
Join us on National Public Lands Day at Joe Skeen Campground, the BLM campground on the east side of El Malpais
RESULTS: Eight NMVFO volunteers removed over 1200 invasive Russian olive tree stems from 0.52 miles of the Bosque Loop trail at the Los Luceros Historic Site in Alcalde. They used loppers and hand saws to cut the trees at ground level and piled the cut trees. They also macerated the trunks of the trees with […]
New Canyon Trail and Manzano Crest Trail tree sawing and lopping
Return to Ghost Ranch to work on Kitchen Mesa Trail and Chimney Rock Trail
After 4 years of removing fencing in the Galisteo Basin Preserves, join NMVFO for what may be our final fence-removal project with our partner, the Santa Fe Conservation Trust.
Join us at the beautiful Randall Davey Audubon Center to improve trails
Members of NMVFO, TreeNM, and the Cibola National Forest planted 500 seedlings near Red Canyon in the Manzanos
Tabling event at Fiesta in the Park, organized by Latino Outdoors NM and the Continental Divide Trail Coalition
RESULTS: Volunteers put up 10 signs in Juan Tomas Open Space on trails that NMVFO has worked on over the last 6 years. PHOTO ALBUM LINK What is an add-on? We organize several off-schedule short-notice word-of-mouth projects during the trail season. If you show up to a large number of projects, mention to your project […]