Are you looking for a fun summer trip for an outdoorsy teenager? Join in on a Free Backpacking Trip for Ages 15 to 18 on July 25-27, 2016. The 3 day trip will go to City Reservoir and beyond in the Weminuche Wilderness. The trip is led by MK Gunn, a certified interpretive guide from San Juan Mountains Association, and other local outdoor affiliates. Participants will need to carry most of their own provisions and gear (equipment list available). Free gear rentals may also be available. Some parents will be needed to help with transportation. Deadline to register is July 20th! There will be a mandatory meeting on July 21st. For more information, call 970-385-1288, email MK@sjma.org, or go online to www.sjma.org.

San Juan Mountains Association, in partnership with San Juan National Forest and the BLM Tres Rios Field Office, promotes responsible care of natural and cultural resources through education and hands-on involvement.