See the complete Croft trail build diary. After low key build days in December (triangle surfacing) and January (triangle woodwork) we had a big day planned. Twenty tonnes of build materials had been delivered on Thursday morning: half a tonne of gabion (rocks) and 19.5 tonnes of type 1 limestone. Our target was to shift all of this […]
Trail build report: 30 people, 20 tonnes (start, exit, mway1, east side) Read More »
We had to shoehorn this build day into our busy calendar of events. Originally we only had 3 people down to attend! Ignoring the claims that mothering Sunday was the problem then a campaign was started to see if we could improve the numbers. The plan for the day was simple: shift 20 tonnes of
Trail build day (20 tonnes shifted & start, North, East sides fixed). Read More »
We had a head start because all 20 tonnes of material had been shifted on the previous day. We also had a new delivery option: Chris Bevington brought a trailer to tow behind his Hi-Lux. We set off for the triangle and split into two groups. One group concentrated on an adjustment to the trail
Build report: Sun 9th Sept 2012 -Triangle top up & North side Read More »
Earthline delivered 20 tonnes of material to the trail today: 17 tonnes of type limestone and 3 tonnes of 100mm down rocks. We’ll be shifting this lot over the next two days. If you’ve got any spare time this weekend then please come and help us! There are also two build days in October. List
Large dump at the trail Read More »
This was a trail build day with just Phil and Tom present. We carried on cutting out the new line on the North side of the pitch and also cut a load of new route on the East side. The North part was tweeked slightly on later build days: a section was moved further up
Trail build report: 12th Oct – route cutting on North and East side Read More »
This was a build evening for Phil and Tom. When we arrived then the basis of a route on the North side of the pitch had already been marked out by Steve Smith and his wife. They were responsible for the trail at that time, relinquishing this to Phil in early 2009. We quickly reached
Trail build report: 11th Oct – route cutting on North side Read More »
