Enjoy nature lessons and camaraderie on a three day backpacking trip for ladies ages 13 and up on September 12, 13, and 14. This trip will be great for novices, but experienced backpackers can also enjoy the trek through the woods. Location will be one of two spots in the La Platas. The trip is free and free rental equipment may also be available. Sponsored by San Juan Mountains Association and San Juan National Forest. Please register by calling MK at 970-759-9113 or emailing MK@sjma.org. San Juan Mountains Association promotes responsible care of natural and cultural resources through education and hands-on involvement that inspires respect and reverence for our lands. To learn more about SJMA and to become a member, visit www.sjma.org.