Bibliography
The recreational trails publications produced by the Missoula and San Dimas Technology and Development Centers are available at the Recreational Trails Program Web site of the Federal Highway Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation: http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/rectrails/publications.htm
Electronic versions of the trails publications plus a broader collection of recreation publications produced by the Missoula and San Dimas Technology and Development Centers are available at the Technology and Development Internet site and at their internal computer networks: Missoula Technology & Development Center and San Dimas Technology & Development Center
Electronic versions of the trails publications plus a broader collection of recreation publications produced by the Missoula and San Dimas Technology and Development Centers are available at the Technology and Development Internet site http://www.fs.fed.us/eng/pubs/
Birchard, William, Jr.; Proudman, Robert D. 2000. Appalachian trail design, construction, and maintenance: 2nd ed. Harpers Ferry, WV: Appalachian Trail Conference. ISBN 1-917953-72-X. 237 p. (Copies for sale at 888-287-8673.)
Birkby, Robert C. 1996. Lightly on the land: the SCA manual of backcountry work skills, Student Conservation Association. The Mountaineers. ISBN 0-89886-491-7. 272 p. (Copies for sale at 603-543-1700.)
Demrow, Carl; Salisbury, David. 1998. The complete guide to trail building and maintenance. 3d ed. Boston, MA: Appalachian Mountain Club. 1SBN 1-878239-54-6. 246 p. (Copies for sale at 800-262-4455.)
Didier, Steve; Herzberg, Diane. 1996. Stock-drawn equipment for trail work. Tech. Rep. 9623-2802-MTDC. Missoula, MT: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Missoula Technology and Development Center. 22 p. (Copies available at 406-329-3978.)
Gonzales, Ralph. 1996. Mechanized trail equipment. Tech. Rep. 9623-1207-SDTDC. San Dimas, CA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, San Dimas Technology and Development Center. 85 p. (Copies available at 909-599-1267, ext. 113.)
Griswold, Stephen S. 1996. A handbook on trail building and maintenance. 5th ed. Three Rivers, CA: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Sequoia Natural History Association. 136 p. (Copies for sale at 559-565-3758.)
Meyer, Kevin G. 2002. Managing degraded off-highway vehicle trails in wet, unstable, and sensitive environments. Tech Rep. 0223-2821-MTDC. Missoula, MT: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Missoula Technology and Development Center. 48 p. (Copies available at 406-329-3978.)
Michael, David; Vachowski, Brian. 2004. Saws that sing: a guide to using crosscut saws. Tech. Rep. 0423-2822-MTDC. Missoula, MT: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Missoula Technology and Development Center. 64 p. (Copies available at 406-329-3978.) Available to Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management employees.
Miller, Warren. 1977 (rev. 2003). Crosscut saw manual. Tech. Rep. 7771-2508-MTDC. Missoula, MT: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Missoula Technology and Development Center. 28 p. (Copies available at 406-329-3978.)
Monlux, Steve; Vachowski, Brian. 2000. Geosynthetics for trails in wet areas: 2000 edition. Tech. Rep. 0023-2838-MTDC. Missoula, MT: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Missoula Technology and Development Center. 18 p. (Copies available at 406-329-3978.)
Mrkich, Dale; Oltman, J. 1984. Hand drilling and breaking rock for wilderness trail maintenance. Tech. Rep. 8423-2602-MTDC. Missoula, MT: U.S. Department of Agricul- ture, Forest Service, Missoula Technology and Develop- ment Center. 26 p. (Copies available at 406-329-3978.)
Steinholtz, Robert T.; Vachowski, Brian. 2001. Wetland trail design and construction. Tech. Rep. 0123-2833-MTDC. Missoula, MT: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Missoula Technology and Development Center. 82 p. (Copies available at 406-329-3978.)
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service. 1999. Health and safety code handbook. FSH 6709.11. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service. 503 p. (Reference copies available at Forest Service offices nationwide.)
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service. 1985. Trails management handbook. FSH 2309.18. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service. (Reference copies available at Forest Service offices nationwide.)
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service. 1992. Surface water control techniques for trail maintenance (video). 9923-2V01-MTDC.Missoula, MT: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Missoula Technology and Development Center. 27 minutes. (Copies available at 406-329-3978.)
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service. 1994. Trails in wet areas—turnpike and puncheon construction (video). 9423-2V01-MTDC. Missoula, MT: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Missoula Technology and Development Center. 22 minutes. (Copies available at 406-329-3978.)
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service. 1995. Basic trail maintenance (video). 9523-2V01-MTDC. Missoula, MT: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Missoula Technology and Development Center. 28 minutes. (Copies available at 406-329-3978.)
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service. 1996. Standard specifications for construction and maintenance of trails. EM-7720-103. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service. ISBN 0-16-048802-8. 108 p. Government Printing Office 001-001-00661-1 $6.50.
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service. 1997. Standard drawings for construction and maintenance of trails. EM-7720-104. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service (Reference copies available at Forest Service offices nationwide.)
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service. 1998. Handtools for trail work, part 1 and part 2 (videos). 9823-2V04-MTDC. Missoula, MT: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Missoula Technology and Develop- ment Center. 26 and 25 minutes. (Copies available at 406-329-3978.)
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service. 1998. Standards for Forest Service signs and posters. EM-7100-15. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service. (Reference copies available at Forest Service offices nationwide.)
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service. 1999. An ax to grind, part 1 and part 2 (videos). 9923-2V01-MTDC. Missoula, MT: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Missoula Technology and Development Center. 30 minutes each part. (Copies available at 406-329- 3978).
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service. 2000. Constructing trail switchbacks (video). 0023-2V02-MTDC. Missoula, MT: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Missoula Technology and Development Center. 28 minutes. (Copies available at 406-329-3978.)
Vachowski, Brian; Maier, Neal. 1998. Off-highway vehicle trail and road grading equipment. Tech. Rep. 9823-2837-MTDC. Missoula, MT: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Missoula Technology and Development Center. 20 p. (Copies available at 406-329-3978.)
Volunteers for Outdoor Colorado. 1992. Crew leader manual. Denver, CO:Volunteers for Outdoor Colorado. 109 p. (Copies for sale at 303-715-1010, ext. 20.)
Weisgerber, Bernie; Vachowski, Brian. 1999. An ax to grind: a practical ax manual. Tech. Rep. 9923-2823P-MTDC. Missoula, MT: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Missoula Technology and Development Center. 60 p. (Copies available at 406-329-3978.)
Wernex, Joe. 1994. Off highway motorcycle & ATV trails guidelines for design, construction, maintenance and user satisfaction. 2nd ed. Pickerington, OH: American Motorcyclist Association. 56 p. (Copies for sale at 614- 856-1900.)
