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Eight Days in the Siskiyous

February 14, 2020 by Bigfoot Trail Alliance Leave a Comment

In 2019, the Bigfoot Trail Alliance received a Rose Foundation grant to fund work on the South Kelsey Trail in the Siskiyou Wilderness. We recruited 12 graduate CCC Backcountry Corpsmembers through a letter writing campaign. Once the letters were received, we sent letters back to the corpsmembers notifying them that they had been accepted into […]

Kelsey Trail Collaborative

October 10, 2019 by Bigfoot Trail Alliance 3 Comments

The South Kelsey Trail was first designated as a National Recreation Trail in 1979, but was used by early miners between 1855-1880 as a route between Crescent City and Fort Jones and other inland mines in the Klamath River region and Yreka. Along with the Old Kelsey Trail, the South Kelsey is a key portion […]

2019 Bear Creek (Boulder Creek) Trail Brush Out

July 31, 2019 by Jeff Morris 2 Comments

The Bear Creek / Boulder Creek trail connecting the Stuart’s Fork drainage with Canyon Creek in the Trinity Alps Wilderness received attention from 5 stalwart crew members during the weekend of July 11 – July 14. Most of the work was lopping the alder laden north facing slope of this trail, in addition to moving […]

2019 Yolla Bolly Brush Out

July 9, 2019 by Bigfoot Trail Alliance 2 Comments

A crew of 13, including two Forest Service fire crewmembers, spent most of a week (June 22 – 29) doing trail work between West Low Gap and a point almost 13 Bigfoot Trail miles to the south not far from The Knob in the Yolla Bolly Mountains.  Much of the time was spent clearing downed […]

Yolla Bolly-Middle Eel Trailwork

July 2, 2018 by Michael Kauffmann Leave a Comment

Stellar Volunteer Work! From June 23rd-June 29th 2018 a crew of seven volunteers set out to clear one of the most difficult to navigate sections of the Bigfoot Trail, through the heart of the Yolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness. This was a new era for work on the Bigfoot Trail, as we partnered with the Shasta-Trinity […]

South Kelsey Trail UPDATE

June 20, 2018 by Michael Kauffmann Leave a Comment

We are happy to announce that our first trail work hitch of the summer was a grand success. We were able to clear and brush eight miles of trail on either side of the Gunbarrel Slide area along the South Kelsey Trail. This means that between last summer and this summer the entire trail has […]

Two weeks of summer trail work announced

May 3, 2018 by Michael Kauffmann Leave a Comment

We are excited to announce two Bigfoot Trail work events this summer.  Just sign up to reserve your spot and we will keep you up to date on the details of our time in the wilderness. June 15-20, 2018 Siskiyou Wilderness: South Kelsey Trail Brush Out   June 24-30, 2018 Yolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness Brush […]

Master Challenge Cost Share Agreement

January 12, 2018 by Michael Kauffmann Leave a Comment

The Bigfoot Trail Alliance is working with the Six Rivers National Forest’s Bryson Code and Janet Boomgarden to put a Master Challenge Cost Share Agreement in place. This document, with the Six Rivers National Forest as the lead forest, will recognize the trail and allow us to partner with the Klamath, Shasta-Trinity, and Mendocino to […]

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