3 nights, 4 days of Mushroom Foraging in pristine Colorado high-alpine wilderness with Hamilton Pevec, Mateo Rader, and Trent and Kristen Blizzard
32 acres of private onsite land foraging at Beyul – Mycologists, ID experts, Researchers, Authors and Contemporary Thinkers
This upcoming mushroom retreat will be an incredible delight to…
Snowmass Wildflower Walk is offered daily at 10am from Saturday, June 17, 2023 – Monday, September 4, 2023.
Explore the gentle, kid-friendly Snowmass Nature Trail on a free guided tour with an ACES Naturalist. Learn about local ecology and an incredible diversity of wildflowers as the tour winds in…
Maroon Bells Maroon Lake Walk is offered daily at 10:15am and 1:15pm from Saturday, June 17, 2023 – Monday, September 4, 2023.
This short guided tour meanders along the shore of Maroon Lake with breathtaking views of the Maroon Bells and surrounding mountains. ACES Naturalists will share information about…
Join ACES Naturalists for a Bird of Prey program, offered Monday – Saturday at 4pm.
This program will focus on educating around ACES’ resident birds of prey and our new training protocols. Flight demonstrations and/or feedings will be included in this program. Learn all about the important role raptors…
For years, the Crystal River Restoration Project (CRRP) has been a topic of conversation. In 2016, a section of the river south of Crystal Bridge Drive in Carbondale was identified by the Roaring Fork Conservancy as “unsustainably impaired” due to its wide and shallow channel, which can trap fish in… read more →
By Martha Ferguson
Special to The Sopris Sun
Editor’s note: Governor Jared Polis signed a proclamation establishing June 2023 as “Dark Sky Month” in Colorado in recognition of the growing problem of light pollution. Appropriately, the Snowmass Capitol Creek Caucus is pushing for darker skies and designation within the… read more →
Most of us can look back on life and think, “Yeah, that moment changed me forever.” I’m grateful for those moments, because they reconnected me to the natural world. I say “re” because we’re born connected but capitalism breeds it out. It’s a choice to find our way back.
When… read more →
