Field Trips
How To Enroll. Field trip fees are usually $20 per person unless there are added expenses at the destination to be paid by the Club. Your online payment below will enroll you on the trip.
Refunds & Cancellations. If you can't go, you may give away or sell your spot to someone else, but refunds are not issued unless the Club cancels the trip.
How to Get There. All participants are responsible for their own travel to the destination. Before the trip you will receive a trip planner by email with details about the destination, travel directions, road conditions, what to bring, and nearby camping areas.
Membership Requirement. You may attend one Club function (one field trip, open shop, or demo etc.) to find out if you like what the Club has to offer. After that, membership is required to participate. If you see more than one trip on this list you want to attend then please Join the Club. Annual membership prices are very reasonable.
Refunds & Cancellations. If you can't go, you may give away or sell your spot to someone else, but refunds are not issued unless the Club cancels the trip.
How to Get There. All participants are responsible for their own travel to the destination. Before the trip you will receive a trip planner by email with details about the destination, travel directions, road conditions, what to bring, and nearby camping areas.
Membership Requirement. You may attend one Club function (one field trip, open shop, or demo etc.) to find out if you like what the Club has to offer. After that, membership is required to participate. If you see more than one trip on this list you want to attend then please Join the Club. Annual membership prices are very reasonable.
***FIELD TRIP CANCELED due to winter weather***
Exploring the Geology of Durango
October 19, 2024
Description of Field Trip: This trip will explore some of the major geologic events that are exposed in the area.
Field Trip Location: The trip will begin at Coal Bank Pass parking area and end at Carbon Junction south of Durango.
Start and End of Trip Day & Time: Meet at Coal Bank Pass at 9:00 am and make 6-10 stops as we drive back to Durango. The goal is to end the trip by 2:00 pm.
General Description: You will get a snapshot of the 1800-million-year history of the area with emphasis on the major geologic events.
Trip Logistics: This trip will not involve much hiking but come prepared with water, lunch and snacks, sunscreen, jacket and gloves, rain jacket and any other items you need to be outside.
Trip Leader Information: David Gonzales
Trip Participants: This trip will be limited to 12 participants. I encourage you to carpool if you can. I will provide a list of the participants a few days before the trip.
Fees for Trip Registration: $20, purchase below.
EMERGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION:
County Sheriff's Office, Non-Emergency: (970) 564-4986
Search and Rescue: Contact the Sheriff’s office
Emergency: 911
To reserve your space, use the button below:
Exploring the Geology of Durango
October 19, 2024
Description of Field Trip: This trip will explore some of the major geologic events that are exposed in the area.
Field Trip Location: The trip will begin at Coal Bank Pass parking area and end at Carbon Junction south of Durango.
Start and End of Trip Day & Time: Meet at Coal Bank Pass at 9:00 am and make 6-10 stops as we drive back to Durango. The goal is to end the trip by 2:00 pm.
General Description: You will get a snapshot of the 1800-million-year history of the area with emphasis on the major geologic events.
Trip Logistics: This trip will not involve much hiking but come prepared with water, lunch and snacks, sunscreen, jacket and gloves, rain jacket and any other items you need to be outside.
Trip Leader Information: David Gonzales
Trip Participants: This trip will be limited to 12 participants. I encourage you to carpool if you can. I will provide a list of the participants a few days before the trip.
Fees for Trip Registration: $20, purchase below.
EMERGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION:
County Sheriff's Office, Non-Emergency: (970) 564-4986
Search and Rescue: Contact the Sheriff’s office
Emergency: 911
To reserve your space, use the button below: