Building the new Canyon Overlook Trail during the COSCA Spring Trailwork Day in Thousand Oaks on March 24, 2012

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View is looking south at Lizard Rock. Blue is the new trail we built today; yellow is the old use trail; pink is the dirt road we hiked up to get to the work area; purple are other existing trails in the area.
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Waiting to sign in at the start of the work day
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The first group heads up the hill towards the work site
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Meanwhile, back at the gathering area...
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Starting up the hill, the view of the gathering site
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People are still collecting and waiting to start up
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Hiking up the hill to the work site
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This road is to service a gas pipeline. You can see the pipe in a few places, like in the lower left corner
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Distributing tools
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Matt (left) gives a safety talk on how to use the tools
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Matt shows how NOT to use a tool. Never raise it above your shoulder
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The first group is ahead on the trail, getting ready to start
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A second group approaches the first group
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Small disconnected sections of the new trail are starting to appear
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Old trail on the right, new trail (will be) on the right
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The rangers have come through beforehand and cut out the brush from where the trail will be

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