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Cancelled: XC Ski with Continental Divide Trail Coalition at St. Elmo

This event has been cancelled.
Join CDT Gateway Community Ambassador Justice Wise and GARNA for a guided cross country adventure near the Continental Divide on Saturday, March 7th at 9 AM!
Participants will meet their guide at the Grizzly Gulch trailhead near Saint Elmo at 9:00 AM for a 9:30 AM departure. The cross country ski will head up the trail for 1.5-2 miles towards the Continental Divide. The ski will be 4-5 miles maximum. This outing is a Level 3 on the GARNA Difficulty Rating System.
IMPORTANT NOTES:
- This event is designed for people with some familiarity using cross country skis, or who are able to hike 4+ miles at a time. Please do not bring other types of equipment (e.g. snowshoes).
- 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.
- Please do not bring your pet to the program.
- Carpooling to the event location is encouraged.
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Your registration is secured upon receipt of payment, as long as there space is still available in a program. If you prefer not to register online (recommended), you may mail a check, made out to “GARNA” to the address below or stop by the office. Please include a note with the program you are registering for. Be aware, some programs sell out quickly, and we cannot confirm your spot with a mailed registration.
PO Box 1522
Salida CO 81201
Cancellation policy:
If we are notified of your need to cancel by 24 hours of program date, your program fee will be refunded except for a $3.00 administrative fee. No refunds within 24 hours or after the event (but most events are transferable). If minimum enrollment has not been met 2 days before program date, programs will be cancelled and we will refund the full amount.