Scheduled Sawyer Training only
- January 25, 2025, Training Middle Fork Snoqualmie. Instructor: Gary Zink, gary_zink@hotmail.com. Pratt Connector trail crosscut saw logout and rigging training from Gateway Br downstream as far as we can get by 2 pm. Contact Gary for directions if needed. Bring warm work clothing and hard hat.
- January 30, 2025, Training, Middle Fork Snoqualmie. Instructor: Gary Zink, gary_zink@hotmail.com. Continuation of the 25th class to complete the work
- February 22, 2025, Training, US Forest Service Seed Orchard, Forest Road 73, east of Greenwater, WA. @9:00am
Instructor: Gary Zink, gary_zink@hotmail.com (253) 631-4004
Directions: Drive east from Enumclaw on SR410 towards Crystal Mountain, through town of Greenwater; go 8 miles past Greenwater and look for signs for FS73 on the right (if you come to Dalles Campground, you’ve gone too far). Turn right and proceed on FS 73 for 1 mile; look for the fenced area and gate on your left. After you register, trip leader will send you an information sheet.
- March 22, 2025, FR 73 off St Rt 410 out of Greenwater, 9:00am. Instructor: Gary Zink gary_zink@hotmail.com (253) 631-4004 US Forest Service Seed Orchard, Forest Road 73, east of Greenwater, WA.
(Drive east from Enumclaw on SR410 towards Crystal Mountain, through town of Greenwater; go 8 miles past Greenwater and look for signs for FS 73 (Skookum Falls) to the right (if you come to Dalles Campground, you’ve gone too far). Turn right and proceed on FS 73 for 1 mile; look for the fenced area and gate on your left.
- May 3, 2025, X-cut and chainsaw training class. Start Time 8:30-9:00 Some sawyers will certify also. You will be working out of your vehicles as much as we can. Some short walking needed also. Directions: From Enumclaw, drive east on Highway 410 and 0.5 mile after passing the Alta Crystal Resort turnoff, look for Road 7174 (Corral Pass Road) on the left side of the highway. Travel past the private cabins along the first part of this road, then stay left and approach a gate. (The trailhead to Deep Creek is here.) Come at or before 9:00 We'll have someone at the gate until 9:00 am.
Email with questions: gary_zink@hotmail.com/253-631-4004
- August 4 - 8, 2025, Saw work training trip. Walupt Lake Horse Camp/Nannie Ridge BCHW logout saw training and tread work, Aug 4-8. Stock support provided for camping gear and tools. Finish new trail rerouted in 2023. Lead Instructor Gary Zink/garyzink@comcast.net/253-631-4004
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