SJMA offers week-long Junior Naturalist Field Camps where elementary-aged children will spend time learning about the natural world. Campers may spend their day catching crawdads, building forts, hiking, exploring, or river tromping. Campers leave camp with memories, new friends, and a better understanding of the world in which they live. DATE June 27-July 1, 2022
Join San Juan Mountains Association staff and volunteers for an interpretive naturalist hike! Learn about the wildflowers, ecology, and geology of the San Juan Mountains. Dates: Every other Friday starting June 17 (6/17, 7/1, 7/15, 7/29, 8/12, and 8/26) Time: 9-11 a.m. Where: Meet at Andrews Lake upper parking lot, scenic view and picnic area. Turn
SJMA offers week-long Junior Naturalist Field Camps where elementary-aged children will spend time learning about the natural world. Campers may spend their day catching crawdads, building forts, hiking, exploring, or river tromping. Campers leave camp with memories, new friends, and a better understanding of the world in which they live. DATE July 11-15, 2022 TIME
Join SJMA and educators from Canyon of the Ancients National Monument for a hike through the moon-lit Sand Canyon while learning about the moon impacts wildlife and humans alike. From sunset to moonrise, hikers will visit several of the ruins and discover the wildlife that still makes this special place home. What a treat
Join team NNormal and Kilian Jornet for a trail work day! Kilian Jornet, Dakota Jones, and Kilian's newly-announced brand NNormal will be performing trail work along the South Mineral creek road on Wednesday morning under the supervision of the San Juan Mountains Association. The first 20 people to sign up can join us to
Enjoy the summer evening atmosphere, listening to local bands while sipping a cool beverage and simultaneously supporting SJMA! Join SJMA in the "Secret Garden" at the Rochester Hotel on July 13th from 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. featuring the live, local band, Nuages du Desert Jazz & Swing. The Summer Concert Series (each Wednesday, July
Join Kilian Jornet, Dakota Jones, Peyton Thomas and SJMA's Alex Miller for a discussion of sustainability, business, and sports. Legendary mountain athlete Kilian Jornet is also the leader of an environmental nonprofit and the new sustainability-focused brand NNormal. Come to the Coffee Bear to hear him discuss how he uses these different projects to experience
Join San Juan Mountains Association staff and volunteers for an interpretive naturalist hike! Learn about the wildflowers, ecology, and geology of the San Juan Mountains. Dates: Every other Friday starting June 17 (6/17, 7/1, 7/15, 7/29, 8/12, and 8/26) Time: 9-11 a.m. Where: Meet at Andrews Lake upper parking lot, scenic view and picnic area. Turn
SJMA offers week-long Junior Naturalist Field Camps where elementary-aged children will spend time learning about the natural world. Campers may spend their day catching crawdads, building forts, hiking, exploring, or river tromping. Campers leave camp with memories, new friends, and a better understanding of the world in which they live. DATE July 18-22, 2022 TIME
SJMA offers three Summer Day Camps where elementary-aged children will spend time learning about the natural world. Campers may spend their day catching crawdads, building forts, hiking, exploring, or river tromping. Campers leave camp with memories, new friends, and a better understanding of the world in which they live. DATE / TIME July 26, 2022
SJMA offers three Summer Day Camps where elementary-aged children will spend time learning about the natural world. Campers may spend their day catching crawdads, building forts, hiking, exploring, or river tromping. Campers leave camp with memories, new friends, and a better understanding of the world in which they live. DATE / TIME July 27, 2022
SJMA offers three Summer Day Camps where elementary-aged children will spend time learning about the natural world. Campers may spend their day catching crawdads, building forts, hiking, exploring, or river tromping. Campers leave camp with memories, new friends, and a better understanding of the world in which they live. DATE / TIME July 28, 2022
Join San Juan Mountains Association staff and volunteers for an interpretive naturalist hike! Learn about the wildflowers, ecology, and geology of the San Juan Mountains. Dates: Every other Friday starting June 17 (6/17, 7/1, 7/15, 7/29, 8/12, and 8/26) Time: 9-11 a.m. Where: Meet at Andrews Lake upper parking lot, scenic view and picnic area. Turn left
Desert to Tundra Expedition: This 5-day Summer Adventure Camp is for middle and high school students will have the opportunity to explore the rugged terrain of the San Juan Mountains, and spend a night camping in the mountains and connect with like-minded friends. DATE August 1-5, 2022 TIME Monday- Wednesday: 8:30am – 4:30pm Thursday: 8:30am
Do you know what a tree cone is? When seedlings are planted to help our forest grow, seedlings are protected by a tree cone. In some climates, these tree cones decompose but in Colorado's dry climate, they need to be physically removed once the tree begins to grow. Join SJMA and the forest service for
