Athens Trails Wish List Back to Main Page

This is a list of equipment and supplies that Athens Trails would like to acquire.

Tools and equipment

• Wheelbarrow (s) (light-duty, suitable for trail use)
• Good-quality replacement wheelbarrow wheel (with bearing)
• Anti-flat goo for wheelbarrow wheels
• Heavy-duty handtruck
• Lawnmower
• Fence post driver
• Sign post driver
• Fence stretcher
• Lightweight pick-mattocks
• Shovels -- any type
• Sledge hammer
• Axe
• Spud bars
• Shovel handles
• Chainsaw limb pruner
• Brick hammer
• Pulaski
• McLeod
• Honeysuckle popper (weed wrench)
• High-voltage cordless saw (18V or 24V)
• Five-gallon buckets

Materials

• Enameled metal roofing for kiosk at Strouds Run deckwalk
• Paving blocks, for kiosk paving at Sells Park
• Dense grade aggregate, aka crusher run, approx. 30 yards/50 tons, for trailway beyond deckwalk
• UNtreated 2x10-8' pine boards for making signs, MUST be straight, flat, unwarped
• Fence posts for staking plantings of trees and shrubs
• Heavy galvanized U-type sign posts, 6' long (or 8' long), for sign installation
• Fill dirt For various projects
• Wire fencing, for making planting enclosures for trees and shrubs to protect from deer & mowing
• Culverts

Current Tools List

• 3 lightweight pick-mattocks
• heavyweight pick-mattock
• Railroad pick
• 2 round-point shovels
• 10 fire rakes
• Short spud bar (post-hole bar)
• Post hole diggers
• 2 lightweight wheelbarrows
• 6 five-gallon buckets
• Clinometer
• Tree dbh tape
• Measuring wheel
• 150-foot reel tape
• "Baby-sledge" hammer
• Cold chisel
• Cable comealong
• Assorted cable and rope
• 2 loppers
• 2 hand pruners
• 18V cordless drill with driver tips and drill bits (Athens Conservancy)

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