West Cascades Classes
Friday, May 1
First Aid with Wilderness Component, 0900-1700, classroom, MRS
Instructors Carol, Jan, Laurie
Advanced Radio Class with Scenarios, 0800-1200, classroom and field, MRS
Instructors Mike Kinyon and Dispatch
GPS class, 1400-1600, MRS and field
Instructor Nick, Boyana
So, You Want to Adopt a Section of the PCT? 1400-1600, classroom, MRS
Instructor Pete Tucker
Friday Evening
Chainsaw Maintenance, 1900-2100, classroom, WB gym
Instructor Jim Bone
CPR, 1900-2100, classroom, WB large upstairs room
Instructor Carol/Jan
Intro to Radios, 1900-2100, classroom, WB small upstairs room
Instructor Dispatch
Saturday May 2
211-Initial Chainsaw Certification, 0830-1630, classroom, WB gym
Instructor Jim Bone, Jim Suiter, Larry Larson
210-Initial Crosscut Saw Certification, 0830-1630, classroom, WB gym
Instructor Wayne Chevalier, Mike Kinyon
101-Brushing and Scouting, 0830-1630, classroom and field, WB/TBD
Instructor Garrett
200-Basic Trail Design, 0830-1630, classroom and field, WB/TBD
Instructor Dana Hendricks
306-Working with Packers and Pack Stock, 0830-1630, field, TBD
Instructor Emily Elias
Intro to Wilderness Stewardship, 0830-1630, classroom, MRS
Instructor Richard Nix
Botany/Invasive Weeks, classroom and field, 10-1200
FS staff
Saturday Evening
Crosscut Saw Competition
PCTA Stewardship Meeting, WB cafeteria
Instructor Dana and Bill
Sunday May 3
211-Initial Chainsaw Certification, 0800-1600, field TBD
Instructor Jim Bone, Jim Suiter, Larry Larson
210-Initial Crosscut Saw Certification, 0800-1600, field TBD
Instructor Wayne Chevalier, Mike Kinyon.
102-Tread and Drainage, 0800-1600, field TBD
Instructor Garrett, others
201-Drainage Design and Drain Dips, 0800-1600, field TBD
Instructor Dana, Beth
304-Crew Leadership: Managing a Group of Volunteers, 0800-1600,
Classroom, WB, Instructor Pete
Wilderness Trail Sign Installation, 0800-1600, Field TBD
Instructor Richard Nix
Allingham Classes
Thursday, 6/4, 8:00am – Eight hour classes
Initial Chainsaw Cert- Classroom, Bone , Guttormsen Yurt#3
Trail Design 200 – Classroom & field Keen, Yurt#2
Initial Crosscut Cert-Classroom-Welke, Alward, Yurt#1
Thursday Evening Talk 7:00pm
Chainsaw Buying Guide,
Friday, 6/5, 8:00am – Eight hour classes
Initial Chainsaw Cert- Field, Bone, Guttormsen Yurt#3
Trail Design 200 – Field (Second day), Keen
Initial Crosscut Cert- Field, Welke, Alward
Friday 8:00am – Four hour classes
Intro to GPS (with buying tips) Swagger Food Area
Friday 8:30 – Two hour Class
CPR 22 Gleason, J Carpenter Yurt#1
Friday 11:00am – Six hour Class
Intro to Widerness Stewardship Richard Nix TBD
First Aid Gleason, J Carpenter Yurt#1
Friday 1:00pm – Three hour class
Basic Radio Communications: with Leader emergency response emphasis
Mark Dreyer Yurt#2 Food Area
Friday 7:00pm – Two hour classes
CPR 22 Gleason, J Carpenter Yurt#1
Camp Fire Talk: Central Cascades Wilderness Strategies Project”
Jason Fisher
Chainsaw Maintenance Bone, Swagger Yurt#3
Saturday, 6/6, 8:00am – Eight hour classes
201 Drainage Design and Drain Dips Robin T., Dana Hendricks
Intro To Trail Maintenance 101/102 – Field Group1: K. Dickey, C. Kleint,
P. Eckford Group 2: Ginny & Jim, D. Phipps, C. Kuplent
First Aid (6 hour class) Gleason, J Carpenter Yurt#1
Sign Installation Richard Nix, Kelley Mckeown TBD
306 Working with Packers/Horse Safety(horse safety demo before dinner)
Bob Bonnie/BCH Food area
Invasive Plant Identification/Weed Pull (4 hour Class) Marlo Fisher Yurt#2
Saturday 2:30pm – Two hour classes
CPR Gleason, J Carpenter Yurt#1
Sunday 8:00am – Eight hour Classes
Physics on the Trails: Use mechanical advantages with levees, pulleys
Wayne, Steve
Intro To trails Maintenance 101/102 – Field Group1: K. Dickey,C. Kleint,
P. Eckford Group 2: Ginny & Jim, D. Phipps, C. Kuplent
Wilderness Campsite Evaluation and Decommission Chuck Arnold, R. Nix
400 Crew Leadership: Project Management (To follow White Branches 304
Leadership Class) Dana Hendricks?