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Most tools needed for trail work can be purchased from local hardware stores or suppliers of forestry gear or borrowed from equipment caches of land-management agencies. Specialty tools can be found from one of the following suppliers.
Tools:
A.M. Leonard
Landscaping Tools
241 Fox Drive
Piquoa, OH 45356-0816
800-543-8955
www.amleonard.com
Ben Meadows Company
Tools & supplies
PO Box 5277
Janeville, WI 53547-5277
800-241-6401
www.benmeadows.com
B.O.B. Trailers, Inc.
Yak and Ibex (suspension) bike trailers and tool racks for trailers
3641 Sacramento Dr. #3
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
800-894-2447
www.bobtrailers.com
Country Home Products
DR Field and Brush mower
Meigs Road
PO Box 25
Vergennes, VT 05491
800-687-6575
www.countryhomeproducts.com
Forrest Tool Company
The Max – multi purpose tool
PO Box 768
Mendocino, CA 95460
707-937-2141
www.maxax.com
Forestry Suppliers, Inc.
Tools & supplies
PO Box 8397
Jackson, MS 39284-8397
800-647-5368
www.forestry-suppliers.com
Lamberton Rake
Similar to the McLeod
PO Box211
Weippe, ID 83553
208-435-4597
www.lambertonrake.com
Lee Valley Tools
Tools & supplies
PO Box 1780
Ogdensburg, NY 13669
www.leevalley.com
Rogue Hoe LLC
Trail specific grubbing tools
4360 Bado Rd.
Cabool, MO 65689
417-962-5091
www.roguehoe.com/trailbuilding
Sherrill, Inc.
Arborist supplies
200 East Seneca Road
Greensboro, NC 27406
800-525-8873
www.sherrilltree.com
Trail Services
Trail tools & Griphoist products
15 Westwood Road
Bangor, ME 04401
207-947-2723
www.trailservices.com
Zac Tools
Tools
1560 Newbury Road #1-295
Newbury Park, CA 91320
805-444-0002
www.zactools.com
Signs:
Carsonite International
Flexible signs and markers
PO Box 98
Early Branch, SC 29916-0098
800-648-7916
www.carsonite.com
RockArt
Flexible signs and markers
531 North Los Alamos
Mesa, AZ 85213-7832
877-718-7446
www.rockartsigns.com
Scenic Signs
Signs and trailmarkers
2803 Emery Drive
Wausau, WI 54401-9709
800-388-4811
www.scenicsigns.com
Pannier Graphics
Fiberglass embedded signs
345 Oak Road
Gibsonia, PA 15044-9805
800-544-8428
www.panniergraphics.com
Misc.:
C.R. Daniels, Inc.
Canvas bags (#70-1121) for rock hauling
3451 Ellicott Center Drive
Ellicott City, MD 21042
410-461-2100 x2257
www.crdaniels.com
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