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Adirondack 46ers Trailhead Steward Training Agenda 2025
Saturday, April 12th, and Sunday, April 27th, and Saturday, May 10th, and Saturday, June 21st
You only need to attend one session, but all stewards must attend one session in 2025
BOCES
Adirondack Educational Center conference room
711 State Route 3
Saranac Lake
Park in back parking lot, enter conference room
8:00 am: Gather, complete paperwork, distribute uniform shirts*, Introductions, About TSP, discussion of feedback from previous season
9:00 am: NYSDEC Forester/Land Manager, Tate Connor Why we are here / Q&A
10:00 am: NYS DEC Forest Ranger if available/Common regulations/errors/Q&A
11:00 am: LNT/hikeSafe – Consistency of messaging is important
12:00 pm: Lunch on your own – note limited time you may wish to bring lunch
12:30 pm: LNT/hikeSafe – Consistency of messaging is important
1:30pm: Authority of the Resource/Interacting with public/Q&A/
2:00 pm: Your responsibilities/review of the handbook and site locations/Demos
3:00 pm: Supporting and recognizing your work, service award hrs, fb page/Q&A
4:00 pm: Dismissal
*If you have a shirt you would like to return for a different size, please bring it with you. Please complete the required on line Sexual Harassment training and read and sign the Code of Conduct prior to this class. Have your 46er number with you!
By providing hikers with information prior to hitting the trail, you are providing them with an experience that will be successful, fun, safe, and protects the lands and mountains they are enjoying. Thank you for participating in the Adirondack 46ers Trailhead Steward Program.
2024 Trailhead Stewards Number Are In
Final numbers are in and everyone likes to hear numbers. Our trailhead stewards work under an agreement with NYS DEC at 2 locations, Cascade and Meadows Lane. We work Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and holiday Mondays from Victoria Weekend in May through Columbus Day weekend in October. Our stewards are all experienced 46ers and are all volunteers. They work in all kinds of weather. You are all absolutely amazing in your generosity of time and in your assistance to other hikers and the Adirondack Mountains! Thank you all for making such a huge impact out there!
Volunteer hours: 2360
Cascade 11,473 hikers in 72 days for an average of 159 hikers per day.
Meadows Lane 5,791 hikers in 39 days for an average of 148
total hikers 17,264
total dogs: 1,184
total cars: 3,377 (DEC requests we count cars daily at each location in a certain area)
Slowest day: 1 @ ML
Best day: 717 @ ML
Slowest day: 13 @ Cascade
Best Day: 620 @ Cascade
3,906 just in the month of October for both sites, only 7 days at Cascade and 5 days at ML
Adirondack 46ers Trailhead Steward Training Agenda 2025
Saturday, April 12th, and Sunday, April 27th, and Saturday, May 10th, and Saturday, June 21st
You only need to attend one session, but all stewards must attend one session in 2025
BOCES
Adirondack Educational Center conference room
711 State Route 3
Saranac Lake
Park in back parking lot, enter conference room
8:00 am: Gather, complete paperwork, distribute uniform shirts*, Introductions, About TSP, discussion of feedback from previous season
9:00 am: NYSDEC Forester/Land Manager, Tate Connor Why we are here / Q&A
10:00 am: NYS DEC Forest Ranger if available/Common regulations/errors/Q&A
11:00 am: LNT/hikeSafe – Consistency of messaging is important
12:00 pm: Lunch on your own – note limited time you may wish to bring lunch
12:30 pm: LNT/hikeSafe – Consistency of messaging is important
1:30pm: Authority of the Resource/Interacting with public/Q&A/
2:00 pm: Your responsibilities/review of the handbook and site locations/Demos
3:00 pm: Supporting and recognizing your work, service award hrs, fb page/Q&A
4:00 pm: Dismissal
*If you have a shirt you would like to return for a different size, please bring it with you. Please complete the required on line Sexual Harassment training and read and sign the Code of Conduct prior to this class. Have your 46er number with you!
By providing hikers with information prior to hitting the trail, you are providing them with an experience that will be successful, fun, safe, and protects the lands and mountains they are enjoying. Thank you for participating in the Adirondack 46ers Trailhead Steward Program.
2024 Trailhead Stewards Number Are In
Final numbers are in and everyone likes to hear numbers. Our trailhead stewards work under an agreement with NYS DEC at 2 locations, Cascade and Meadows Lane. We work Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and holiday Mondays from Victoria Weekend in May through Columbus Day weekend in October. Our stewards are all experienced 46ers and are all volunteers. They work in all kinds of weather. You are all absolutely amazing in your generosity of time and in your assistance to other hikers and the Adirondack Mountains! Thank you all for making such a huge impact out there!
Volunteer hours: 2360
Cascade 11,473 hikers in 72 days for an average of 159 hikers per day.
Meadows Lane 5,791 hikers in 39 days for an average of 148
total hikers 17,264
total dogs: 1,184
total cars: 3,377 (DEC requests we count cars daily at each location in a certain area)
Slowest day: 1 @ ML
Best day: 717 @ ML
Slowest day: 13 @ Cascade
Best Day: 620 @ Cascade
3,906 just in the month of October for both sites, only 7 days at Cascade and 5 days at ML
Adirondack 46ers Trailhead Steward Training Agenda 2025
Saturday, April 12th, and Sunday, April 27th, and Saturday, May 10th, and Saturday, June 21st
You only need to attend one session, but all stewards must attend one session in 2025
BOCES
Adirondack Educational Center conference room
711 State Route 3
Saranac Lake
Park in back parking lot, enter conference room
8:00 am: Gather, complete paperwork, distribute uniform shirts*, Introductions, About TSP, discussion of feedback from previous season
9:00 am: NYSDEC Forester/Land Manager, Tate Connor Why we are here / Q&A
10:00 am: NYS DEC Forest Ranger if available/Common regulations/errors/Q&A
11:00 am: LNT/hikeSafe – Consistency of messaging is important
12:00 pm: Lunch on your own – note limited time you may wish to bring lunch
12:30 pm: LNT/hikeSafe – Consistency of messaging is important
1:30pm: Authority of the Resource/Interacting with public/Q&A/
2:00 pm: Your responsibilities/review of the handbook and site locations/Demos
3:00 pm: Supporting and recognizing your work, service award hrs, fb page/Q&A
4:00 pm: Dismissal
*If you have a shirt you would like to return for a different size, please bring it with you. Please complete the required on line Sexual Harassment training and read and sign the Code of Conduct prior to this class. Have your 46er number with you!
By providing hikers with information prior to hitting the trail, you are providing them with an experience that will be successful, fun, safe, and protects the lands and mountains they are enjoying. Thank you for participating in the Adirondack 46ers Trailhead Steward Program.
2024 Trailhead Stewards Number Are In
Final numbers are in and everyone likes to hear numbers. Our trailhead stewards work under an agreement with NYS DEC at 2 locations, Cascade and Meadows Lane. We work Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and holiday Mondays from Victoria Weekend in May through Columbus Day weekend in October. Our stewards are all experienced 46ers and are all volunteers. They work in all kinds of weather. You are all absolutely amazing in your generosity of time and in your assistance to other hikers and the Adirondack Mountains! Thank you all for making such a huge impact out there!
Volunteer hours: 2360
Cascade 11,473 hikers in 72 days for an average of 159 hikers per day.
Meadows Lane 5,791 hikers in 39 days for an average of 148
total hikers 17,264
total dogs: 1,184
total cars: 3,377 (DEC requests we count cars daily at each location in a certain area)
Slowest day: 1 @ ML
Best day: 717 @ ML
Slowest day: 13 @ Cascade
Best Day: 620 @ Cascade
3,906 just in the month of October for both sites, only 7 days at Cascade and 5 days at ML