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Earth 33 springs

Autumn projects

Long-term goal of the project

The restoration of springs and villages near these springs
Preliminary scope of work: Volunteers will have to carry out the first stage of clearing the springs that have gone underground.

There is always a team leader in the group - the team leader who organizes the work.

The average working day is 6 hours with a lunch break. Depending on the weather and the condition of the group, the team leader has the right to change the daily routine.
Dates
September 13-15, 2019 (3 days)
Location
Russia, Irkutsk region, Zurtsagan, Ust-Orda
Project languages
Russian English
Accommodation and meals
According to the duty schedule established by the team leader, the participants set up the camp and prepare food at the stake for the whole group. You can familiarize yourself with a sample menu.

BBT purchases products, and also provides the necessary group equipment, tools, tents (one tent for two) or it will be possible to spend the night in the houses of local residents.

The project will not have a hot shower, but you can boil water and wash.

Please note that this project is not taking place on Lake Baikal.

We strongly advise you to familiarize yourself with the list of necessary equipment, information on tick-borne safety, as well as general information for BBT volunteers.

Project Loads

Daily movement around the village, working with tools (shovels, picks, etc.), dragging stones and other types of physical activity. Work in cold water in thick rubber seals and rubber boots.

Please note that the volume of your backpack should be at least 70 liters. In connection with the peculiarities of the local climate, you need to take a warm jacket, raincoat, sweater and pants. Also pay attention to shoes - they should be comfortable, light and non-slip.

We also provide a general group first aid kit. Attention! If you have a chronic disease or need certain medications, please take them with you.

Directions

The project began at the city of Irkutsk.

FEE for participation in the project is 1300 rubles for 3 days.
Registration of your participation occurs when transferring 500 rubles to the account of the organization. Prepayment is used to prepare the project and is not refundable.
Read more about project contributions here.
* Please fill out the application only if you are 100% sure that you will participate in this project.

* If you have not received an answer within a week or if you have any questions related to participation in the project, contact our coordinator directly by writing to russian-volunteers@greatbaikaltrail.org.