Update from Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District: “Construction has resumed at the staging area at El Corte de Madera Creek Open Space Preserve. We are working on retrofits to the drainage system to address the issues we encountered last winter. Once construction is complete, we will be monitoring the drainage system’s performance through this winter’s …
Tag Archive: Skeggs
Sep 15
Celebrate the newly restored Giant Salamander Trail
The Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District is hosting a trail dedication event to officially celebrate the newly restored Giant Salamander Trail at El Corte de Madera Creek Open Space Preserve on Saturday, October 3, 2009, and we are pleased to extend an invitation to you. The details of the event are as follows: Date: Saturday, …
Apr 16
Giant Salamander Trail Re-Opened
The giant salamander trail at ecdm re-opened today, and I got a chance to get out there and ride it. The trail provides an important connector and is fun to ride in both directions My route took me from Skeggs point along Tafoni and then down fir and past the top or Resolution all the …
Dec 08
ECDM Parking Lot at Gordon Mill – Meeting 12/18
Please attend and support a new parking lot at El Corte de Madera Open Space Preserve between gate 3 and 4. See the map from the link for details of exact location. The Meeting is on December 18th at 330 Distel Circle, Los Altos CA at 6:30 PM. You can also write and express your …
Mar 18
ECDM Ride Report
Between March Madness and St Patrick’s day I believe I was the only person to show up for the 3rd Sunday Ride at ECDM. Granted I was ten minutes late so it is possible that some folks left before I got there.It was a brisk morning up on skyline with temperatures around 50 degrees, rapidly …
Feb 06
Joint ROMP/REI project at ECdM 5/19
Project Details: El Corte de Madera Creek Preserve Saturday, May 19, 2007 9:30 am to 2:30 pm Trail brushing & tread work (trail to be determined as date nears) Meet @ Skeggs We can of course set up the popular ride in-ride out feature if you like. Please RSVP to volunteer@openspace.org and president@romp.org
May 22
ECDM Trailwork Report
About ten of us showed up for a few hours of trailwork at ECDM Saturday. We worked on a section of the Methuselah trail, where it is singletrack, as it heads down to the creek crossing at El Corte De Madera Creek.The heavy rains this winter caused a drainage to overrun a creek bed at …
