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April 6 • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Free
Join a CDT Gateway Community Ambassador from Salida for a cross country ski adventure near the Continental Divide on Saturday, April 6 at 9 AM!
Participants will meet their guide at the Grizzly Gulch Trailhead near St. Elmo (public bathrooms are available here). Participants should be prepared to ski out-and-back 4-5 miles total along road 295.
This event is designed to for people with some cross country skiing experience. Please do not bring other types of equipment (e.g. snowshoes or all-terrain skis). Cross country skis will be available to borrow, courtesy of Salida Mountain Sports. (Please note that the CDTC program leader is AIARE 1 and Wilderness First Responder certified.)
Remember to dress warm, bring sunglasses, water, and a snack if needed. Always prepare for changing weather conditions in the mountains! Note: Due to the potential for motorized recreation users in the area, we do not recommend bringing pets.
Please register for this free event and request to borrow equipment, if applicable, at this link. (Registration is closed except for a waitlist.) Email CDT Salida Ambassador Justice Wise at [email protected] with any questions!
Thank you to Salida Mountain Sports for supporting this event!