{"id":6916,"date":"2017-03-01T14:48:12","date_gmt":"2017-03-01T22:48:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/corbamtb.com\/news\/?p=6916"},"modified":"2017-04-23T17:48:32","modified_gmt":"2017-04-24T00:48:32","slug":"help-with-the-grasslands-trail-reroute-in-malibu-creek-state-park-april-22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/corbamtb.com\/news\/2017\/03\/01\/help-with-the-grasslands-trail-reroute-in-malibu-creek-state-park-april-22\/","title":{"rendered":"Help with the Grasslands Trail Reroute in Malibu Creek State Park April 22"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To help celebrate Earth Day (April 22, 2017), there will be a major trail building and restoration event in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.venturacountytrails.org\/TrailMaps\/MalibuCreek\/AreaTrails.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Malibu Creek State Park<\/a>. CORBA and a number of other groups are combining their efforts to, among other things, build a new trail to replace the segment of the Grasslands Trail that was closed several years ago, shown in the photo below.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/a248.e.akamai.net\/secure.meetupstatic.com\/photos\/event\/1\/2\/3\/8\/600_458164664.jpeg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The new trail will replace the closed, ecologically damaging fall-line trail with a longer one that descends more gently to the bottom of the hill.<\/p>\n<p>The work will mostly involve finishing the roughed-in trail that will have been plowed out by a SWECO trail bulldozer.<\/p>\n<p>All tools will be provided, as well as instructions on how to use them safely and effectively, by experienced trail crew leaders. No experience needed &#8211; everyone works at a rate they&#8217;re comfortable with and takes lots of breaks. Bring a snack to eat on the trail; lunch will be provided.<\/p>\n<p>Wear sturdy hiking boots with good lugs, long pants, a long-sleeved shirt, sunglasses, sunblock and a hat, and bring water, snacks. Bring work gloves if you have them. We have a few pairs we can loan to people without.<\/p>\n<p>This is a combined project between the National Park Service, the Santa Monica Mountains Trails Council, CORBA and others.<\/p>\n<p>Help us prepare for the event by registering online at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/CORBAmtb\/events\/237532161\/\">https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/CORBAmtb\/events\/237532161\/ <\/a>Full details are available on the registration page.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/a248.e.akamai.net\/secure.meetupstatic.com\/photos\/event\/6\/7\/8\/4\/600_445706500.jpeg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To help celebrate Earth Day (April 22, 2017), there will be a major trail building and restoration event in Malibu Creek State Park. CORBA and a number of other groups are combining their efforts to, among other things, build a new trail to replace the segment of the Grasslands Trail that was closed several years [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,257,17],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/corbamtb.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6916"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/corbamtb.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/corbamtb.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corbamtb.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corbamtb.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6916"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/corbamtb.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6916\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6988,"href":"https:\/\/corbamtb.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6916\/revisions\/6988"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/corbamtb.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6916"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corbamtb.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6916"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corbamtb.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6916"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}