Welcome to Prescott Trail Riders

UPCOMING ACTIVITIES

WHAT: ADOPT-A-HIGHWAY

WHEN:  9AM WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 30TH, 2024

WHERE: JUST EAST OF BURRO INN WILHOIT

PTR will be picking up roadside litter again for our 1 mile section of Highway 89, just southwest of the Burro Inn in Wilhoit.  We will stage at 9AM under the big tree just east of the Burro Inn on Hwy 89 in Wilhoit (in front of, but not blocking the fenced APS Storage Yard.)  Take Hwy 89 south from the Courthouse Square for 15.8 miles, and the big tree will be on your left.  Please wear appropriate clothing (hat, gloves, shades, and protective footwear). PTR will provide the garbage grabbers and trash bags.

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WHAT:      NOVEMBER 2024 CLUB MEETING

WHEN:     6PM MONDAY NOVEMBER 4th, 2024

WHERE:   TRIPLE CREEK BAR & GRILL, HILTON GARDEN INN, PRESCOTT

PTR’s August monthly club meeting will be held at 6:00 pm on Monday November 4th, 2024 in the Triple Creek Bar & Grill in the Hilton Garden Inn on Montezuma St in Prescott. In addition to our normal business, a representative from SkyMed will present their services.  They have offered to provide dinner to those attending who RSVP by October 29th to the club e-mail (or PTR FB Group invite).  All are welcome to attend without an RSVP; however you would need to purchase any food or beverage, if desired.

We hope to see you there!

TRIPLE CREEK BAR & GRILL, HILTON GARDEN INN, MONTEZUMA ST., PRESCOTT

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WHAT: TRAIL WORKDAY

WHEN: 8AM SATURDAY NOVEMBER 9TH, 2024

WHERE:  PRESCOTT NATIONAL FOREST PNF #260, EAST COPPER TRAIL

We will be staging at the END of 9402C, just off of the top of Copper Basin Rd (county 64) (34.489472°N, 112.53975°W) Travel South from downtown Prescott on State Route 89/Montezuma/White Spar, and turn right on Copper Basin Road at the first RED light past the Safeway grocery store. Travel about 6.5 miles on Copper Basin Road to the top, turn left on 9402C and travel an additional ½ mile to the PTR trailer, almost to the steel gate for the Mt Francis radio towers. Meeting at 8:00AM Saturday morning November 9th to work on PNF 260.  You need you motorcycle to travel 1-1/4 miles to the work site. Lunch at noon will be hosted by PNF staff and local trail work clubs at a site off Thumb Butte Rd.  Please review the details link for more details, directions, and clothing & protective gear requirements.

Please check your e-mail and/or FB PTR group posts on Saturday morning in case the trail workday has been cancelled for any reason.

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Our Mission

Prescott Trail Riders (PTR) promotes responsible motorized recreation in the Prescott National Forest and Central Arizona region. PTR works with local businesses, government agencies, environmental organizations, and other trail-use organizations including mountain biking, equestrian and hiking to maintain and preserve the local trails and establish new ones. Prescott Trail Riders strive to be the leader in expanding responsible land use for off-highway vehicles, ensuring availability and access for future generations.

Prescott Trail Riders (PTR) is a non-profit motorized off-highway vehicle club located in Prescott, Arizona.

 
Mike Korpal, President
Shawn Bigney, Vice President
Todd Griswold, Treasurer
John Frayne, Secretary
Dan Toomey, Man-At-Large