Amgen Volunteer Trailwork Day on Sin Nombre Trail in Pt Mugu State Park on April 15, 2012

This was Amgen's celebration of National Volunteer Week. Photos of VenturaCountyTrails.Org. Click on an image to see it full size.

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Nudging a new rock into place
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The last rock is a really big one so we need to make a little more room for it
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The last one is in place!
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The last step is to fill the gaps with smaller rocks and dirt
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This is how it looks when finished. We also cut a few inches into the bank near the top to widen the trail there, rather than hauling up more rocks to fortify the outside
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Another view of the finished section
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Meanwhile, other workers were further down the trail, cutting out overgrowth
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This section was quite overgrown and narrow an hour before
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Removing tufts of grass, litterally by hand!
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Sin Nombre Trail is really pretty. From this point, you can see the bottom of Sycamore Canyon on the right and the trail to the left
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After we're done, it's time to celebrate back at the Danielson Multiuse Area!
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Cutting the cake
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