Clearing weeds from the New Millennium Trail in Calabasas on May 29, 2010

Trailwork was organized by CORBA.

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Topo map of the New Millennium Loop trails in Calabasas. The section we cleared is shown in lighter blue towards the top right. Overall we cleared choking weeds from 1.5m miles of trail
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Google Earth view of the trail we cleared, shown in lighter blue. Other trails are shown in darker blue. The view is looking due south.
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Hans, a CORBA board member and Trail Crew leader, explains the work we'll be doing before we head out.
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Hans explains how to use the tools, and how to use them safely!
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This section of the trail has been worked by the MRCA fire crew and it in top shape.
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Heading down the north fork to where we'll be working.
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The trail is so overgrown with weeds that it's hard to see
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CORBA board member Steve Messer works his way up the trail with a hedge trimmer to cut back the weeds
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The trimmer makes short work of the weeds (pun intended)!
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After the weeds are cut down, they have to be raked up and moved off the trail
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CORBA board member Jeff Klinger (left) talks to CORBA volunteer Steve Clark
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