Calendar

Green River: Denver Museum Archaeology

May 24th - May 28th, 2012

Learn about the prehistoric people and past civilizations who lived along the rivers of the Colorado Plateau. Locate, examine, and interpret the rock art and structures they left behind.

Yampa River

June 1st - June 3rd, 2012

THIS TRIP HAS BEEN DISCOUNTED TO $335 UNTIL APRIL 28, 2012. Canoe Colorado on the Yampa River, the last undammed tributary of the Colorado River system. This enchanted river in northwestern Colorado gently meanders through a remote area teeming with wildlife, colorful vegetation and an Indian pictograph. Relaxation is the keyword while camping along the lush open meadows and high-walled canyons through this 34-mile river stretch near Craig, CO.

San Juan Islands, WA: Eagles & Orcas Sea Kayaking

July 9th - July 12th, 2012

Our three-quarter sea kayak circumnavigation of San Juan Island affords participants a chance to kayak among the many small, uninhabited islands that “ring” San Juan Island. You’ll have opportunities to see Orca whales and other large marine mammals. With sublime views of Mt. Baker and the Olympic Mountains this trip is a Northwest classic!

Green River

July 11th - July 15th, 2012

Between the town of Green River, Utah, and Canyonlands National Park is part of the longest stretch of quiet wilderness water in the lower 48 states. As you canoe the Green River, the moving panorama is incomparable. The twisting, looping river winds its way between sheer, colorful sandstone walls, hundreds of feet high. Vast canyon systems and water channels branch in all directions, inviting hiking and exploring as well as providing excellent camping.

Gunnison River: Beer Tasting w/ Boulder Brewery

July 13th - July 15th, 2012

A representative from Boulder Beer (www.boulderbeer.com) will facilitate this trip, providing a delightful weekend of beer tasting with a variety of their brews during Happy Hour and the evening meal. Additionally, our facilitator will discuss the microbrewery industry and answer your questions.

Colorado River: Denver Museum Geology

July 14th - July 16th, 2012

Geology is an amazing science and lots of fun when presented in an easy-to-understand way. A geologist from the Denver Museum will accompany you into the geologic wonderland of the Colorado River. Learn how deep canyons were formed over ions of time and the fascinating formations of the Colorado Plateau.

Colorado River: Bruce Rau Boy Scout Troop #770

July 21st - July 22nd, 2012

This is a private trip for Bruce Rau Boy Scout Troop #770. This spectacular canyon country of the Colorado Plateau, including Ruby and Horsethief Canyons, features majestic walls of red sandstone and offers some of the best canoeing in Colorado. The river is gentle with occasional small Class I+ rapids to add spice to the journey. Roads do not bound this portion of the river and the steep-walled canyons are accessible only from the river.

San Juan Islands, WA: Eagles & Orcas Sea Kayaking

July 27th - July 29th, 2012

Our three-quarter sea kayak circumnavigation of San Juan Island affords participants a chance to kayak among the many small, uninhabited islands that “ring” San Juan Island. You’ll have opportunities to see Orca whales and other large marine mammals. With sublime views of Mt. Baker and the Olympic Mountains this trip is a Northwest classic!

Green River: Western History

August 1st - August 5th, 2012

Our facilitator, Ft. Lewis College professor, Dr. Andrew Gulliford, will share his stories of the colorful characters and circumstances that helped shape the western landscape as you journey along the river. Plus, plenty of campfire stories on this trip!