March ’22 trail news and updates
Spring is less than two weeks away, and we can’t wait to get out on some soon-to-be-dry trails. In the meantime, here’s a look at what we’ve been working on […]
Shape BLM’s camping plan for Chaffee County
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking public comment on a plan to manage dispersed camping on 38,000 acres of public land throughout Chaffee County. The plan specifically addresses […]
RSVP: Spooky ShinDig on Skull this Saturday
That clacking noise? It’s not skeletons dancing. It’s loose rocks on the Skull trail—and we’re looking for volunteers to help us rake ‘em away Saturday morning to get this green […]
Sign up to be an SMT Trail Steward
We have an enviably expansive singletrack network here in Salida. Yet with more mileage comes more maintenance. So, Salida Mountain Trails is beefing up our trail stewardship program—and we’re looking for more volunteers to help keep our trails in tip-top […]
Save the Solstice Trail
This Saturday is the deadline to comment on a proposal that would expand mining on Methodist Mountain and force the relocation of the Solstice trail. Will you join us in telling […]
Join SMT or renew your membership!
Over the past couple of months, we’ve been transitioning from paper membership cards to a new digital format. This change will make it easier for members to use perks at […]
Should more mining displace the Solstice Trail?
The public comment period is now open for a proposed mining expansion on Methodist Mountain that could degrade the quality of the Solstice Trail — or force it to relocate. We urge […]
Salida Mountain Trails Seeks New Executive Director
Salida Mountain Trails (SMT) is all-volunteer not for profit 501c3 organization is seeking a part-time paid Executive Director that will report to and work with our Board of Directors. Our […]
Run Through Time Rescheduled!
The 16th Annual Run Through Time trail marathon, half marathon, and two mile fun run has been rescheduled and will now take place on Saturday, March 20! Races will take […]
16th Annual Run Through Time Race
The 16th Annual Run Through Time trail marathon, half marathon, and two mile fun run will take place on Saturday, March 13 on the Arkansas Hills Trails System and surrounding […]