Visit a crater, build a volcano and explore a cave. Journey to some of Colorado’s most exciting geologic creations, and discover what makes them happen.

Edwards: Drop-off and pick-up at Berry Creek Middle School
Eagle: Drop-off and pick-up at Brush Creek Elementary School

Explore the world of things with wings as you peer into the lives of birds, butterflies, bees, bugs and bats.

Get ready to explore the mysteries of architecture in nature. Learn how beavers build lodges and dams, how birds make nests, how spiders spin webs, how bees construct hives and more.

Explore the amazing world of animal adaptations! From birds of prey to beavers and insects, we’ll get up close and personal with some of the best ‘magicians’ in the Valley.

Through insect eyes, explore art while discovering the lifecycles and habits of these six-legged creatures.

Explore the Earth’s changing surface through adventures in glacial valleys, caves, fossil beds and fault lines. Build your own world of rock layers and landscapes with a creative geologic history.

Discover the diverse and unique forest types of Colorado. Explore a new one every day and learn about the ‘giants’ who inhabit these magical places.

Learn how to build shelters, locate water, identify edible plants, make cordage and many other skills crucial to surviving the wild! Program concludes with an exciting one-night camping trip!

Get to know the pioneer men and women who came out West and forged a new life. We’ll investigate how our local mountain environment reflects their legacy.

Explore the natural world with a new adventure every day. Learn about wilderness travel and forest ecology, geology while rock climbing, river ecology while white water rafting, and accomplish a challenging peak climb.

This overnight adventure introduces young naturalists to the great outdoors by exploring Rocky Mountain ecology, orienteering, nocturnal wildlife and more. You’ll have fun making friends as you develop teamwork skills. Based out of Shrine Mountain Hut near Vail Pass.

Summit a peak, hike a ridge, gaze at the stars and find your way with a map and compass in this exhilarating adventure in the mountains . Spend your days exploring and your nights learning games, reading stories and eating s’mores with new friends. Based out of Vance’s Hut near Tennessee Pass.

Experience all the Rockies have to offer on this unforgettable overnight program that helps middle school students realize their potential as leaders. Team-building, Leave No Trace, backcountry camping, challenging hikes and astronomy are only a few of the topics covered in this exciting week of adventure. Based out of a 10 th Mountain Hut and wilderness surrounding Eagle County.

Two family members: $35 each program, $120 for all four
Each additional person: $10 each program

Experience the natural world through the eyes of a different generation! Kids ages four to seven will explore animals and plants in tandem with parents and grandparents on these exciting multi-generational programs that occur every Friday morning in July.