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SUMMARY:Alpine Wildflowers of Rocky Mountain National Park - course full
DESCRIPTION:Come explore the vibrant alpine wildflowers of Rocky Mountain National Park with us!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nImmerse yourself in the extraordinary world of alpine wildflowers\, where beauty and resilience meet. This field-based class will take you to the windswept tundra of Rocky Mountain National Park\, a landscape bursting with vibrant blooms that thrive in one of the harshest environments on Earth. Learn to identify delicate alpine species and discover the incredible adaptations that allow them to endure cold temperatures\, high winds\, and intense sunlight. Through hands-on exploration and storytelling\, you’ll gain a deeper appreciation for the unique flora that calls the alpine tundra home. \nWho: Participants ages 16 and up. \nProgram level: Moderate – These programs are most appropriate for those with some hiking experience. Expect to travel 1 to 2 miles over the course of the program and to be on your feet for several hours at a time. Participants should be comfortable navigating both maintained trails and unmaintained meadows or wooded areas. Transportation will be in a 15-passenger van with bench seats and a narrow aisle that requires stepping up to enter. Prior experience hiking or walking above 8\,000 feet is recommended. We will spend several hours above 10\,000 feet. \nThis program is entirely field based. \nWhen: Saturday\, June 27\, 2026 from 9:00am to 3:00pm \nWhere: Meet at the Fall River Visitor Center\, 3450 Fall River Road\, Estes Park\, CO 80517\, and travel together to various locations within RMNP in Conservancy vehicles. All required fees and permits for park entry are included in your registration. \nWhat to Bring: \n\n10 Essentials for Field Institute Courses.\nHand lens (optional)\n\n  \n\n\n\nAbout Your Instructor: Leanne is a former ranger-naturalist in Rocky Mountain National Park who has led wildflower and tundra ecology walks in the park for 35 years and has studied and photographed the park’s wildflowers for more than 40 years. \n\n\nRefund Policy: Cancellations made more than 30 days prior to the start of the course are eligible for a full refund. Cancellations made fewer than 30 days in advance are not eligible for a refund. \nOur programs proceed rain or shine\, and participants should be prepared for inclement weather. However\, should we decide to cancel a program due to unsafe weather or emergency conditions\, we will notify participants by email and automatically issue full refunds. \nConservancy members get 10% off individual registration when you use the discount code in your membership email! \nNot a member of the Conservancy? Learn more and join here: Conservancy Membership \nIf you have questions about this course\, please contact the Field Institute by email at education@RMConservancy.org or by phone at 970-586-3262.
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