Volunteer Opportunity! Pulling Spotted Knapweed
Join our Sustainability & Stewardship team and the City of Boise’s Foothills Restoration team to remove (via pulling) several infestations of spotted knapweed throughout the foothills. This is a collaborative effort to mitigate the spread of noxious weeds among our shared trail systems by harnessing the power of community collaboration. Tools and instruction will be provided. Volunteers should be prepared to hike up to 3-5 miles.
All Volunteer Opportunities
- May 27th, 6-8pm: 5-mile Gulch Trail
- June 3rd, 6-8pm: Highlands Trail
- June 10th, 6-8pm: Dry Creek (upper trailhead)
June 10 @ 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
About Bogus Basin Bogus Basin Mountain Recreation Area is a 501(C)(3) organization dedicated to engaging the community to provide accessible, affordable, and fun year-round mountain recreation and education. Opened in 1942, Bogus Basin offers 2,600 acres of daytime skiable terrain and 200 acres for night skiing, seven chairlifts and three conveyor lifts, and an 800-foot tubing hill. The Nordic Center offers 37 kilometers of groomed trails for skiing and snowshoeing. Environmental education and community outreach programs, primarily youth, serve over 20,000 individuals annually. Summer activities include The Glade Runner Mountain Coaster, The Mine Shaft Challenge Course, mountain biking, events, hiking and chairlift service for hike and bike transport. Bogus Basin is located 16.5 miles north of Boise, Idaho, and operates under a special use permit with the Boise National Forest. www.bogusbasin.org
