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Instructor: Reba Mitchell
Become a leave no trace biker! Explore the rolling hills of Mud Lake and surrounding forest land on wheels while we observe wildlife and stop to smell the flowers. Learn riding techniques, basic bike maintenance, low impact riding, nature awareness and try your hand at bike part art! Please inquire about bike details.

Herbal Expressions~July 17-21~  Become a junior herbalist and harvest the many herbs available in the Montane Forest.  Explore their healing properties and create herbal crafts and a guide book to take home!

Insect Detectives~ July 17-21~ Become an entomologist and discover the wild insect world. Set traps and sweep your net through the grass, and look under the rocks!  Remember to be gentle, look closely and release back to their happy homes! Create your own insect guide to take home.

Insect Detectives~ July 17-21~ Become an entomologist and discover the wild insect world. Set traps and sweep your net through the grass, and look under the rocks!  Remember to be gentle, look closely and release back to their happy homes! Create your own insect guide to take home.

Instructor: Dustin Mastro
Every Tuesday, cast your line, practice the strategies for ecologically sound fly fishing. Learn from the experts to understand the natives and non-natives and what they are feeding on, and try to replicate invertebrates in the form of fly tying. Fly fishing equipment and professional guide included.

Herbal Expressions~July 17-21~  Become a junior herbalist and harvest the many herbs available in the Montane Forest.  Explore their healing properties and create herbal crafts and a guide book to take home!

Insect Detectives~ July 17-21~ Become an entomologist and discover the wild insect world. Set traps and sweep your net through the grass, and look under the rocks!  Remember to be gentle, look closely and release back to their happy homes! Create your own insect guide to take home.

Insect Detectives~ July 17-21~ Become an entomologist and discover the wild insect world. Set traps and sweep your net through the grass, and look under the rocks!  Remember to be gentle, look closely and release back to their happy homes! Create your own insect guide to take home.

Instructor: Kirsten Springer

Camouflage with natural materials, tracking, bird language (danger calls), edible plant id. Every Wednesday, discover the deep connection and respect our ancestors had with the Earth on a private 200 acres south of Nederland. Enjoy focused workshops about shelter building, bow making, tracking and ways of the early homesteaders.

Herbal Expressions~July 17-21~  Become a junior herbalist and harvest the many herbs available in the Montane Forest.  Explore their healing properties and create herbal crafts and a guide book to take home!

Insect Detectives~ July 17-21~ Become an entomologist and discover the wild insect world. Set traps and sweep your net through the grass, and look under the rocks!  Remember to be gentle, look closely and release back to their happy homes! Create your own insect guide to take home.

Insect Detectives~ July 17-21~ Become an entomologist and discover the wild insect world. Set traps and sweep your net through the grass, and look under the rocks!  Remember to be gentle, look closely and release back to their happy homes! Create your own insect guide to take home.

WORMS AND OTHER SQUIRMIES ~ July 19~ Find the animals that make the yummy soil for plants to grow in!

During the summer months, Bear Cubs is a parent/child workshop held on Wild Bear’s property at Mud Lake from 10:30-noon on Wednesdays. Meet at the Mud Lake parking lot and hike with us to the lake! Venture on trails, sing with us and discover the many plants and animals who live in and around Mud Lake. Pre-registration is required.

Instructor: Eric Stone and Patrick Morgan
John Muir put it simply….”climb the mountains and get good tidings…”We’ll hike the trails discovery our unique ecosystem and the tools we need to navigate it. Join us to explore the magnificent Rocky Mountains. Discover local flora, fauna and views of the high peaks of the Rocky Mountians.

Herbal Expressions~July 17-21~  Become a junior herbalist and harvest the many herbs available in the Montane Forest.  Explore their healing properties and create herbal crafts and a guide book to take home!

Insect Detectives~ July 17-21~ Become an entomologist and discover the wild insect world. Set traps and sweep your net through the grass, and look under the rocks!  Remember to be gentle, look closely and release back to their happy homes! Create your own insect guide to take home.

Insect Detectives~ July 17-21~ Become an entomologist and discover the wild insect world. Set traps and sweep your net through the grass, and look under the rocks!  Remember to be gentle, look closely and release back to their happy homes! Create your own insect guide to take home.