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Arden Woods Super Steward: Trail Maintainer Training

Join us for a Super Steward: Trail Maintainer training on Saturday, October 12, 2024 at Arden Woods.

If you are attending, please fill out this volunteer waiver. 

Note: Every attendee must fill out waiver. If you have others joining, please ensure they fill out the waiver above as well.

During this training you will learn:

  • How to navigate using Citywide Trails Team trail maps
  • How to identify and assess trail conditions
  • Ways to mitigate trail concerns
  • Plant identification and invasive/non-native species management techniques
  • Standard trail corridor dimensions & how to prune native vegetation using basic arboriculture methods

What you should bring:

  • A water bottle
  • Weather appropriate clothing
  • Long pants
  • Sturdy, closed toe shoes

If you have any questions about this specific training please contact Trails Volunteer Coordinator, Melissa Rosenthal at melissa.rosenthal@naturalareasnyc.org. If would like to learn more about NYC nature trails or the Super Steward: Trail Maintainer Program, please contact Trails Program Manager, Josh Otero at josh.otero@naturalareasnyc.org.

October 12, 2024

10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Arden Woods

94-100 Arden Ave (Staten Island, NY 10312)

Natural Area Conservancy