Our Woods: Wild and Working SAF 2006 National Convention

Technical Field Tours

Buses for the Technical Field Tours will depart and return to the Pittsburgh Convention Center. Costs include motor coach transportation. In some cases the cost also includes admission fees to attractions that are an integral component of the tour. See each tour description for specifics that are included in the cost. You are encouraged to register early!

To ensure the Technical Field Tours are accessible to all participants, we have ranked them in terms of level of difficulty. These rankings are tentative because some of the terrain or stops may be altered before the actual departure date.

  • 1 bootOne boot indicates prepared trails through the area with minor physical impediments. Walking would be less than 1 mile.

  • 2 bootsTwo boots indicate more strenuous terrain and require 1 mile of walking.
  • Monday, October 23rd – Tuesday, October 24th - 2-day Pre-Convention Field Tour - CANCELLED DUE TO LACK OF ATTENDANCE

    Friday, October 27th – During Convention Session from 1 – 5 pm

    Sunday, October 29th – Monday, October 30th – Two 2-day Field Tours – overnight

    Sunday, October 29th - Six 1-day Field Tours to choose from

    For additional information on the field tours, please contact: Kurt Gottschalk, Local Arrangements Chair and Technical Field Tours Coordinator, kgottschalk@fs.fed.us


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