April General Meeting – CANCELLED
MRWA will not hold a general meeting in April. The next general meeting will be May 15th. Hope to see you then!
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MRWA AGM March 20 7pm
Join us for our Annual General Meeting on March 20th, 7pm at the Captain William Spry Community Centre. We’ll have our new Singletrack t-shirts for sale ($30). Hope to see you there!
Support funding for recreation trails
MRWA needs your help. We need you to contact your councillor and Mayor Savage to let them know you’d like HRM to fund recreation trails. (more…)
Fall & early winter update from MRWA
We had a busy and productive fall in the McIntosh Run. Most Saturday mornings and Sunday afternoons and the odd weeknight this fall you’d have found a crew of trail builders somewhere in the McIntosh Run Watershed digging dirt, moving rocks, or “grubbing” new trail. […]
Tick Safety
A number of trail users have reported finding ticks on their dogs this past summer and fall on the Community trail. We encourage everyone to check out the Government of Nova Scotia’s tick safety website. You can find it here https://novascotia.ca/ticksafety/
MRWA meeting – tonight (Oct 17th) 7pm
The next meeting of the McIntosh Run Watershed Association is Tuesday October 17th at 7:00 pm at the Captain Spry Community Centre. All are welcome to attend. Agenda will include: Usual business – Agenda, Minutes, Financial report News from Halifax Regional Trails Association Proposed Shaw […]
Trail work day Wed Oct 18th, 3-6pm
Join us to continue building “Osprey”, a new singletrack trail in the Fight Trail area of the McIntosh Run Trail System. Our next work session is Wednesday 3:00 – 6:30. Meet at the cul-de-sac at the end of Alabaster Way in the Governor’s Brook subdivision […]
Trail work days – Oct 14th 8:30-12:30 & Oct 15th 2-6pm
Join us to continue building “Osprey”, a new singletrack trail in the Fight Trail area of the McIntosh Run Trail System. Our work sessions this weekend will be Saturday 8:30 – 12:30 and Sunday 2:00- 6:00.
Meet at the cul-de-sac at the end of Alabaster Way in the Governor’s Brook subdivision in Spryfield (access from Drysdale Road). You don’t need to commit to the full session – join us when you can for as long as you can. If you arrive late, follow the BLUE flags to find us. Note there are two new trails starting from the cul-de-sac. Take the one on the right with the “Trail Under Construction” sign.
Bring sturdy shoes, work gloves and water. All are welcome, no experience needed!
This trail is part of the McIntosh Run Trail System, an approved network of singletrack trails for non-motorized recreation on public land between Spryfield and Herring Cove.
Trail work session Oct 11, 3-6pm
Join us to continue building a new singletrack trail on Wednesday 3:00 – 6:30. Meet at the cul-de-sac at the end of Alabaster Way in the Governor’s Brook subdivision in Spryfield (access from Drysdale Road). You don’t need to commit to the full session – join […]