{"id":9336,"date":"2011-10-01T17:04:41","date_gmt":"2011-10-01T17:04:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eastcoasttrail.com\/?p=9336"},"modified":"2023-07-21T13:49:24","modified_gmt":"2023-07-21T13:49:24","slug":"challenges-and-work-done-on-the-southern-shore-trail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastcoasttrail.com\/challenges-and-work-done-on-the-southern-shore-trail\/","title":{"rendered":"Challenges and Work Done on the Southern Shore Trail"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>Challenges and Work Done on the Southern Shore Trail<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><b>Saturday, October 1, 2011<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Craig Westcott&#8217;s article <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/192.168.2.28\/ecta\/public_html\/doc\/ECTA%20staying%20on%20top%20of%20it.pdf\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Staying on top of it,<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (Irish Loop Post, September 2011) spells out work done on the East Coast Trail south of St. John&#8217;s in the 2011 season. The rain and the number of blow-downs were a challenge but the crew and the trail maintenance volunteers still managed to get a lot of trail cleared and accessible to our walkers, hikers and visitors.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">&#8220;To make sure the path was open for tourists and hikers we had the crew working for almost a month clearing those (winter) blowdowns&#8230;&#8221; stated Judith Whittick, of the ECTA Operations Team.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The full article, <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/192.168.2.28\/ecta\/public_html\/doc\/ECTA%20staying%20on%20top%20of%20it.pdf\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Staying on top of it,<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> is reprinted in pdf format with permission from the Irish Loop Post.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>Please note:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Once you open the pdf you need to use the back button in your browser to return to our website.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Challenges and Work Done on the Southern Shore Trail Saturday, October 1, 2011 Craig Westcott&#8217;s article Staying on top of it, (Irish Loop Post, September 2011) spells out work done on the East Coast Trail south of St. John&#8217;s in the 2011 season. The rain and the number of blow-downs were a challenge but the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9336","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-57","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastcoasttrail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9336","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastcoasttrail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastcoasttrail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastcoasttrail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastcoasttrail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9336"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastcoasttrail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9336\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9337,"href":"https:\/\/eastcoasttrail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9336\/revisions\/9337"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastcoasttrail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastcoasttrail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9336"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastcoasttrail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}