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SUMMARY:Snow Science & Social Snowshoe Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join SJMA and Mountain Studies Institute to learn about forest ecology\, watersheds\, climate change\, and the future of snowpack in the San Juans by digging snow pits and taking a winter interpretive hike. Snowshoes will be provided if necessary. Back by popular demand\, these snowshoe hikes are a great opportunity to explore the snowy landscape and learn more about winter in the San Juans. \nThroughout the winter\, our education team will host snowshoe interpretive hikes from 10am – 12pm\, then welcome you back to parking area for a bonfire\, hot drinks\, and good conversation. \nThese popular events are FREE to the public\, but REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. \nDATE \nFebruary 14th\, 2026 \nTIME \n9:30 am: SJMA staff arrive\n10:00 am- 12:00 pm: Winter interpretive hike\n12:00 pm: Social fun with a hot beverage\, bonfire\, and good company. Bring-your-own picnic if you’d like! \nWHERE \nSJMA’s mobile basecamp at Andrews Lake Winter Parking Lot \nDETAILS \n\nIf needed\, SJMA will provide snowshoes for your use (when registering make sure to include your shoe size\, height and weight).\nParticipants must be prepared to hike up to 2 miles in the snow at ~10\,000 ft of elevation.\nParticipants encouraged to bring an avy shovel (or any compact shovel) for digging snow pits. SJMA can provide avy shovels\, but it’s more fun if everyone can get their hand on a shovel.\nWear warm clothes and boots to spend the day in the snow.\n\nCOST \nFree\, $10 donations very appreciated \nFor more information\, check out our Information and Activity Guide: Climate Change\, Forest Health and the Future of Snow in the San Juan Mountains. \nA huge thank you to our partner\, Mountain Studies Institute!
URL:https://sjma.org/event/snow-science-2026-feb/
CATEGORIES:Interpretive Programs
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SUMMARY:Nature in Four Seasons: Winter Exploration
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in connecting with the landscapes of Ouray? Do you desire more knowledge of the regional plants and animals that inhabit the San Juans? Or do you simply wish for a fun and engaging exploration that you can share with your family? \nOur winter exploration will reveal how a little sun can make life in winter a whole lot easier. We will compare and contrast shady North Slopes with other “sunnier” hillsides in the Ouray Valley. \nDATE \nFebruary 14\, 2026 \nTIME \n9:00 am – 1:00 pm \nWHERE \nOuray Visitor’s Center\n1230 Main St\, Ouray\, CO 81427 \nCOST \nFree\, $10 donations very appreciated \n[vc_btn title=”REGISTER TODAY” color=”green” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fsjma.app.neoncrm.com%2Fnp%2Fclients%2Fsjma%2FeventRegistration.jsp%3Fevent%3D4778%26||target:%20_blank|”]
URL:https://sjma.org/event/four-seasons-winter/
CATEGORIES:Interpretive Programs
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SUMMARY:Full Moon Howler Snowshoe Hike
DESCRIPTION:One way to beat the darkness of this time of year is to get outside and enjoy it!  While experiencing the alpine glow of the Twilight Peaks and the rise of the full moon\, strap on your snowshoes and join SJMA staff for an 60-90 minute interpretive walk.  Afterwards\, take in the beauty of the moonlit landscape and mingle with like-minded folks while warming by the bonfire and sipping a nice hot beverage (hot cocoa and mulled wine will be provided by the Nordic Center). \nThis is an event for the whole family. \nWhen: February 1\, 2026 from 6:00pm – 9:00pm \nWhere: Durango Nordic Center\, 49786 Hwy 550\, Durango\, CO\, 81301 (map) \nWhat to Bring: Snowshoes\, if you have them. SJMA will have a couple of snowshoes for your use if you don’t. \nNote: If you are a supporter of SJMA or a member of DNSC season pass holder\, you receive a 50% discount on the Howler. Contact info@durangonordic.org for the promo code. \nMore Information & Registration: Visit Durango Nordic Center / Full Moon Howler
URL:https://sjma.org/event/full-moon-howler-feb2026/
LOCATION:Durango Nordic Center
CATEGORIES:Interpretive Programs
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SUMMARY:Full Moon Howler Snowshoe Hike
DESCRIPTION:One way to beat the darkness of this time of year is to get outside and enjoy it!  While experiencing the alpine glow of the Twilight Peaks and the rise of the full moon\, strap on your snowshoes and join SJMA staff for an 60-90 minute interpretive walk.  Afterwards\, take in the beauty of the moonlit landscape and mingle with like-minded folks while warming by the bonfire and sipping a nice hot beverage (hot cocoa and mulled wine will be provided by the Nordic Center). \nThis is an event for the whole family. \nWhen: January 3\, 2026 from 6:00pm – 9:00pm \nWhere: Durango Nordic Center\, 49786 Hwy 550\, Durango\, CO\, 81301 (map) \nWhat to Bring: Snowshoes\, if you have them. SJMA will have a couple of snowshoes for your use if you don’t. \nCost: Stay tuned \nNote: If you are a member of SJMA or a DNSC season pass holder\, you receive a 50% discount on the Howler. Contact info@durangonordic.org for the promo code. \nSign Up Today!
URL:https://sjma.org/event/full-moon-howler-jan2026/
CATEGORIES:Interpretive Programs
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SUMMARY:Weminuche 50th Anniversary Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the connection between our community and the Weminuche Wilderness with a night of storytelling. We’ll be featuring stories from our community\, topping the night off with a special story from Jonathan Thompson. \nIf you have a story\, photo\, or artwork inspired by this iconic wilderness\, share it here. \nWhen: October 23rd from 6:30 – 9:00 p.m \nWhere: The Powerhouse – (1333 Camino Del Rio\, Durango\, CO) \nTickets are free\, but it is first-come\, first-served. \nRegister Today! \n 
URL:https://sjma.org/event/wem-celebration/
CATEGORIES:Interpretive Programs
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