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RMC Spring Auction

Fri, Apr 14

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RMC.BetterWorld.org

Online auction of trail signs, a map, and experiences to benefit the RMC.

RMC Spring Auction
RMC Spring Auction

Time & Location

Apr 14, 2023, 12:00 PM EDT – Apr 24, 2023, 10:00 PM EDT

RMC.BetterWorld.org

About the Event

Preview items at rmc.betterworld.org.

Trail signs are an iconic part of the hiking experience. It can be  easy to take them for granted, especially on trails we are familiar  with. However, for those who have gotten turned around, or find  themselves rapidly descending from the alpine zone in bad weather, these  simple signs can bring about an overwhelming sense of relief. Have you  ever found yourself taking a break at an intersection wondering how they  get there, or how many hikers they have guided over the years?

Over  time, trail signs will become weathered, obtain dramatic scars from ice  storms, or be otherwise damaged. Others are rendered obsolete due to  trail reconstruction. When this occurs, volunteers begin the process of  creating replacements. Every step from sourcing the right wood to  carefully stenciling and routing the letters leaves little room for  error. When the signs are finally painted and drilled, they…

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