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Bike-to-School Week, May 3-5, 2022

May 9, 2022 | Trails

Bike-to-School Week in Santa Fe spanned three days of biking to school – the “Bike Train – Arroyo Route” on Tuesday May 3, National Bike-to-School Day events at various schools on Wed., May 4, and the multi-school “Bike Train –...

Trail Work in 2021

Jan 6, 2022 | Trails

It was a busy year of trail work for the Santa Fe Conservation Trust and our partners with the Trails Alliance of Santa Fe, the Santa Fe Fat Tire Society, New Mexico Volunteers for the Outdoors, the Boy Scouts of America, and other volunteers. Starting under a...

International Walk-to-School Day, Oct. 6, 2021

Oct 28, 2021 | Trails

SFCT worked with several local schools to promote International Walk-to-School Day on Oct. 6, 2021. The main event was a procession from the Santa Fe Public Library’s South Side Branch up the Arroyo Chamiso Trail in Tierra Contenta to Cesar Chavez Elementary...

Come volunteer with us in the Galisteo Basin!

Jun 10, 2021 | Conserving Land, Events, Press Releases, Trails, Vamonos

Please Volunteer!Galisteo Basin Erosion Control Work Dayson June 11 & 12, 18 & 19 Please sign up to learn erosion control techniques from a master, and to help SFCT employ these techniques to protect and restore a property in the Galisteo Basin – from 8 am to...

In Memory: Bill Johnson

Jun 4, 2021 | Press Releases, Trails

1951 – 2021 There is no way that we could ever thank Bill enough for his contributions to the Santa Fe Conservation Trust: board member, trail advocate, and all around great guy. We’ll miss you Bill! Please take a look at the article below,...

Take a Kid Hiking on June 5

Jun 4, 2021 | Conserving Land, Press Releases, Trails, Vamonos

As you can imagine, it was hard to plan and promote our programs this year because of the coronavirus. Should we promote the VAMONOS program, for example, or would we not be able to gather? Until we got more clarity, we did as much gorilla advertising as we could,...

Volunteer Work on Dorothy Stewart Trail and Atalaya Trail, Fall 2020

Oct 29, 2020 | Trails

In September and October, we turned our attention to the City’s Dorothy Stewart Trail and Santa Fe National Forest’s Atalaya Trail, for which we recently renewed our adoption. Although we hadn’t worked on either for several years, these trails were...

Trail Work on the La Tierra Chili Line, Fall 2020

Oct 28, 2020 | Trails

Thanks to volunteers from Journey Montessori School and a representative of Santa Fe Fat Tire Society, we got a jump on protecting the old rail bed and preparing it for the La Tierra Chili Line Trail in September and October. Activities included putting up temporary...

E-News – Enjoy our soon to be Chilly Trails

Oct 23, 2020 | Events, Press Releases, Trails

Well, it looks like this weekend the growing season will come to a close and maybe, just maybe, we’ll get some precipitation. I have to admit that I have been enjoying this part of climate change, which resulted in a longer, warmer Fall where my garden could...

E-News – Keeping Hope (and Our Trails) Alive

Oct 2, 2020 | Events, Press Releases, Trails

Six months into the pandemic, and here we are at Fall. I don’t know about you, but I need some down time! Yet everything is up right now. The virus has made its way to the White House, the days are growing shorter. The election is nearing. And I will be...