The San Juan Mountains Association, in partnership with the BLM Tres Rios office and the San Juan National Forest, is offering a free guided nature hike up Perins Peak on Sept 22nd. The hike will explore the flora, geology and history of this unique area west of Durango. The hike will go from 8am to noon and is limited to the first 12 people. For more information email MK@sjma.org or 970.759.9113. The San Juan Mountains Association and its partners promote responsible care of natural and cultural resources through education and hands-on involvement that inspires respect and reverence for our lands. For more information on this local nonprofit organization, please visit our website www.sjma.org.