know before you go

Field Trips may be cancelled at the discretion of VLMC in the case of inclement weather, forest fires, etc.

Always Sign In and Sign Out 

Always follow the instructions of the Wagon Master

Respect the field trip location – do not litter or cause damage

Field Trip locations often do not have cell phone service

Ensure your vehicle is in working order and has sufficient fuel, safety equipment, etc. VLMC is not responsible for damage to vehicles.

 Field trip locations often require travel on gravel/muddy forest service roads.

Do not return to mining claim sites on your own.  VLMC is granted permission from claim owners to conduct field trips.