Stewards will discuss state of trails

The Desmond-Fish Library in Garrison will host a discussion of Breakneck Ridge at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 19. Hank Osborn, the East Hudson program coordinator for the New York-New Jersey Trail Conference, Fred Osborn III, commissioner of the Taconic Region for the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, and Don Weise, author of Circuit Hikes in Harriman, will discuss visitor management and safety at Breakneck Ridge and the surrounding trailheads.

The first 20 attendees will receive a copy of Weise’s book, courtesy of the Trail Conference, a non-profit organization responsible for building, maintaining and protecting more than 2,150 miles of public trails. For more information, visit nynjtc.org/breakneck. The Desmond-Fish Library is located at 472 Route 403, at Route 9D.

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