After 17 years of good service, three bridges on Highway 102 got upgraded. Thanks to everyone who worked on this!
The Wormy Lake Walking Path Trail is really starting to take shape. Getting the trail to this point has taken a little longer than originally anticipated but the trail should be fully completed mid-July . SCUMB has led two work parties finishing sections that had been roughed in with the mini excavator.A […]
Wormy 150 Trail
BC Timber Sales (BCTS) has updated their five year plan which is available online and available for comment through April 17th. The BCTS plan site can be found here: https://www.for.gov.bc.ca/BCTS/areas/TCH/FSP-DSC-IS-2-2017.htm We have projected the same cut block plans onto a base map that contains, at least some of our local trails. […]
BC Timber Sales – Five year plan – 2017
The Sunshine Coast Trails Society has received a $13,000 Canada 150 grant to build a trail around Wormy Lake. To qualify, the Trails Society needed to be sponsored by a charity, the Rotary Club of Sechelt Foundation, and have matching dollars in place thanks to the S C Community Forest ($15,000) and […]
Wormy Lake Trail
Just in time for Christmas the District of Sechelt has installed these two new kiosks for the Wakefield Matrix (Sechelt). Thanks! Mason Rd Gowland Rd
New Map Kiosks for Wakefield Matrix
Congratulations to Maureen, Randy and the Pender Hiking Club for their hard work on getting this signage up!
New Trails Sign at the Info Centre in Madeira Park
The Pender Harbour Hikers, in conjunction with the Pender Harbour Advisory Council, received $35,000 from Community Forests to enhance the almost non-existent trail signage in Pender Harbour. At the time the project started, there were many trails but they were in need of clearing, there were few trail signs and the Sunshine-Coast-Trails […]
Pender Harbour Trail Signage
Adam Hockin, a Planning Forester from BC Timber Sales (BCTS) met with the SC Trails Society to discuss their five year plan. BCTS has committed to meeting with the Trails Society yearly to give us access to their plans and an opportunity to voice any concerns. The BCTS site can […]
BC Timber Sales – Five Year Plan
The Trails Society put on a Chainsaw Safety Operating Training course 17th Jan 2016. The course was funded by the Trails Society and a generous $1000 donation from the Sunshine Coast Community Forest. Julian Welp of Welper’s Tree Service, ran the course which by all accounts was a great success. The […]
Chainsaw Safety Course
The Elphinstone Summit Trail meadow boardwalk has been built! The Elphinstone Summit Trail is an authorized trail under the SCTS to be maintained by the Mt Elphinstone Summit Trail volunteers. Thanks to our trail building volunteers: Peter Cave, Graham Starsage, Bob Ewart, Jonas Gobeil, Matt Lovegrove, Dick Culbert, Fernando and Marco […]