Ready to learn to explore the world around you, without getting lost? This class will show kids how maps work, how to read a legend, and how to create their own maps through a fun exploration of the surrounding environment. Using games and a navigational scavenger hunt, kids can discover the parts of a compass […]
Join us for an unforgettable in-person adventure exploring the fascinating world of bats in Colorado and eastern Rocky Mountain National Park! Click here for more information and to sign up! Rocky Mountain Conservancy uses the Eventbrite platform to manage our registrations. Please click the link above to visit our Eventbrite page for this course.
Who's eating who around here anyway? Curious about which predators are at the top of Rocky Mountain National Park’s food web? In this 3-hour kids' program, we’ll explore Rocky Mountain National Park and learn about the different ecosystems found in the park. We'll also talk about which animals can be found in each ecosystem, and […]
Join naturalist Leanne Benton for an exploration of the many useful (and a few dangerous) plant species found in Rocky's eastern regions! Click here for more information and to sign up! Rocky Mountain Conservancy uses the Eventbrite platform to manage our registrations. Please click the link above to visit our Eventbrite page for this course.
The Rocky Mountains are home to unique fungi of all shapes and sizes! Join expert mycologist Jon Sommer to learn more about RMNP's wild fungi Click here for more information and to sign up! Rocky Mountain Conservancy uses the Eventbrite platform to manage our registrations. Please click the link above to visit our Eventbrite page […]
Join naturalist Leanne Benton for an exploration of the many useful (and a few dangerous) plant species found in Rocky's western regions! Click here for more information and to sign up! Rocky Mountain Conservancy uses the Eventbrite platform to manage our registrations. Please click the link above to visit our Eventbrite page for this course.
Create community, get outside, and enjoy the beauty of Rocky Mountain National Park on this hike along Milner Pass - just for women! Click here for more information and to sign up! Rocky Mountain Conservancy uses the Eventbrite platform to manage our registrations. Please click the link above to visit our Eventbrite page for this […]
Learn the common grasses of Rocky Mountain National Park, from sagebrush to the alpine ecosystem! Unfortunately, this course has been cancelled due to instructor availability. We hope you'll join us for another program! Rocky Mountain Conservancy uses the Eventbrite platform to manage our registrations. Please click the link above to visit our Eventbrite page for […]
Create community, get outside, and enjoy the beauty of Rocky Mountain National Park on this hike to Mills Lake- just for women! Click here for more information and to sign up! Rocky Mountain Conservancy uses the Eventbrite platform to manage our registrations. Please click the link above to visit our Eventbrite page for this course.
Join us for a series of informal, natural science-based talks highlighting the Rocky Mountain National Park region! Connecting the public with specialty science, local research, current events, and fascinating creatures, Rocky Mountain Conservancy is eager to collaborate with the Old Gallery to present Science Connections. An extension of the Conservancy's Field Institute, this speaker series […]
Explore Rocky Mountain National Park's wetland ecosystems with expert instructor, Denise Culver. Unfortunately, this course has been cancelled due to instructor availability. If you're interested in Rocky's wetlands, you'll love our September course: Beavers are Back, With a Little Help from their Friends! Learn more here: Beavers are Back! Registration Rocky Mountain Conservancy uses the […]
Create community, get outside, and enjoy the beauty of Rocky Mountain National Park on this hike to Mills Lake- just for women! Click here for more information and to sign up! Rocky Mountain Conservancy uses the Eventbrite platform to manage our registrations. Please click the link above to visit our Eventbrite page for this course.
Join us for two opportunities to screen the award-winning film "Blackwaters - Brotherhood in the Wild" In the Blackwaters film, "Five Black adventurers journey into the Arctic Circle, experiencing conservation issues, unpacking masculinity and personal reflection in a landscape shifting, creating a challenging, rejuvenating atmospheric soulful experience." Following the screening, cast and producers will be […]
Bettie Courses are intended to provide a safe & welcoming opportunity for women to gain confidence in the outdoors. Click here for more information and to sign up! Rocky Mountain Conservancy uses the Eventbrite platform to manage our registrations. Please click the link above to visit our Eventbrite page for this course.
Kawuneeche Valley Summer Lecture Series This summer, Rocky Mountain Conservancy is excited to sponsor a series of free, public talks at the Kawuneeche Visitor Center on the west side of Rocky Mountain National Park! The third talk in this series will be "Kawuneeche Valley Wetland Restoration" presented by RMNP Ecologist Isabel de Silva Shewell. This […]
Join instructor Barb Patterson for a day of mindfulness and birding in Rocky Mountain National Park’s Forests. Click here for more information and to sign up! Rocky Mountain Conservancy uses the Eventbrite platform to manage our registrations. Please click the link above to visit our Eventbrite page for this course.
Spend a morning connecting with yourself and nature through yoga, hiking, and reflection in Rocky Mountain National Park. Click here for more information and to sign up! Rocky Mountain Conservancy uses the Eventbrite platform to manage our registrations. Please click the link above to visit our Eventbrite page for this course.
Create community, get outside, and enjoy the beauty of Rocky Mountain National Park on this hike along Milner Pass - just for women! Click here for more information and to sign up! Rocky Mountain Conservancy uses the Eventbrite platform to manage our registrations. Please click the link above to visit our Eventbrite page for this […]
Toss your sketchbook and some simple watercolor tools into your day pack, and explore Rocky Mountain National Park with Karen Ramsay! Click here for more information and to sign up! Rocky Mountain Conservancy uses the Eventbrite platform to manage our registrations. Please click the link above to visit our Eventbrite page for this course.
Create community, get outside, and enjoy the beauty of Rocky Mountain National Park on this hike to stunning Lake Haiyaha - just for women! Click here for more information and to sign up! Rocky Mountain Conservancy uses the Eventbrite platform to manage our registrations. Please click the link above to visit our Eventbrite page for […]
Learn to photograph stars, the Milky Way, the moon and planets using ordinary lenses with accomplished photojournalist Stan Honda! Click here for more information and to sign up! Rocky Mountain Conservancy uses the Eventbrite platform to manage our registrations. Please click the link above to visit our Eventbrite page for this course.
Create community, get outside, and enjoy the beauty of Rocky Mountain National Park on this hike to Bierstadt Lake- just for women! Click here for more information and to sign up! Rocky Mountain Conservancy uses the Eventbrite platform to manage our registrations. Please click the link above to visit our Eventbrite page for this course.
Join us as we explore the return of beavers to RMNP and their role in healthy wetland ecosystems. Click here for more information and to sign up! Rocky Mountain Conservancy uses the Eventbrite platform to manage our registrations. Please click the link above to visit our Eventbrite page for this course.
A scenic bus tour exploring the drama of the elk rut in Rocky Mountain National Park It’s impossible to ignore the magic of fall in the Rockies! The fall rut is a spectacular display of elk mating behavior featuring bugling, posturing, and herding displays by the bulls. Paired with the reds and golds of fall […]
Join us for a series of informal, natural science-based talks highlighting the Rocky Mountain National Park region! Connecting the public with specialty science, local research, current events, and fascinating creatures, Rocky Mountain Conservancy is eager to collaborate with the Old Gallery to present Science Connections. An extension of the Conservancy's Field Institute, this speaker series […]
A scenic bus tour exploring the drama of the elk rut in Rocky Mountain National Park It’s impossible to ignore the magic of fall in the Rockies! The fall rut is a spectacular display of elk mating behavior featuring bugling, posturing, and herding displays by the bulls. Paired with the reds and golds of fall […]
A scenic bus tour exploring the drama of the elk rut in Rocky Mountain National Park It’s impossible to ignore the magic of fall in the Rockies! The fall rut is a spectacular display of elk mating behavior featuring bugling, posturing, and herding displays by the bulls. Paired with the reds and golds of fall […]
Join instructor Barb Patterson for a day of mindfulness and birding in Rocky Mountain National Park’s wetlands. Click here for more information and to sign up! Rocky Mountain Conservancy uses the Eventbrite platform to manage our registrations. Please click the link above to visit our Eventbrite page for this course.
A scenic bus tour exploring the drama of the elk rut in Rocky Mountain National Park It’s impossible to ignore the magic of fall in the Rockies! The fall rut is a spectacular display of elk mating behavior featuring bugling, posturing, and herding displays by the bulls. Paired with the reds and golds of fall […]
A scenic bus tour exploring the drama of the elk rut in Rocky Mountain National Park It’s impossible to ignore the magic of fall in the Rockies! The fall rut is a spectacular display of elk mating behavior featuring bugling, posturing, and herding displays by the bulls. Paired with the reds and golds of fall […]
A scenic bus tour exploring the drama of the elk rut in Rocky Mountain National Park It’s impossible to ignore the magic of fall in the Rockies! The fall rut is a spectacular display of elk mating behavior featuring bugling, posturing, and herding displays by the bulls. Paired with the reds and golds of fall […]
Join us for a special presentation on one of Rocky's most iconic conifers, the limber pine, and learn how you can help secure its future! Limber pine is a hardy species in Rocky Mountain National Park. The often-gnarled tree that defies the elements at tree line and is capable of making a home out of […]
Experience the beauty of autumn in Rocky Mountain National Park and learn about how plants and animals prepare for the coming winter. This course has been cancelled. We hope you'll join us for another program!
A scenic bus tour exploring the drama of the elk rut in Rocky Mountain National Park It’s impossible to ignore the magic of fall in the Rockies! The fall rut is a spectacular display of elk mating behavior featuring bugling, posturing, and herding displays by the bulls. Paired with the reds and golds of fall […]
Learn to capture a unique perspective on the spectacular fall colors of RMNP with accomplished nature photographer, Bob Dean! Click here for more information and to sign up! Rocky Mountain Conservancy uses the Eventbrite platform to manage our registrations. Please click the link above to visit our Eventbrite page for this course.
Love public lands? Rocky Mountain Conservancy invites you to spend the day volunteering in Rocky Mountain National Park. To mark National Public Lands Day on Saturday, September 28th, you're invited to join Rocky Mountain Conservancy and Rocky Mountain National Park in the battle against invasive plant species threatening the park! We'll spend the day tackling […]
A scenic bus tour exploring the drama of the elk rut in Rocky Mountain National Park It’s impossible to ignore the magic of fall in the Rockies! The fall rut is a spectacular display of elk mating behavior featuring bugling, posturing, and herding displays by the bulls. Paired with the reds and golds of fall […]
A scenic bus tour exploring the drama of the elk rut in Rocky Mountain National Park It’s impossible to ignore the magic of fall in the Rockies! The fall rut is a spectacular display of elk mating behavior featuring bugling, posturing, and herding displays by the bulls. Paired with the reds and golds of fall […]
A scenic bus tour exploring the drama of the elk rut in Rocky Mountain National Park It’s impossible to ignore the magic of fall in the Rockies! The fall rut is a spectacular display of elk mating behavior featuring bugling, posturing, and herding displays by the bulls. Paired with the reds and golds of fall […]
Ready for a challenge? Join us on this intensive volunteer opportunity to plant Limber Pine saplings inside the 2020 wildfire burn areas. Come join us in planting limber pine seedlings! The East Troublesome wildfire of 2020 burned several populations of limber pines within Rocky Mountain National Park so intensely that natural regeneration will likely take […]
Ready for a challenge? Join us on this intensive volunteer opportunity to plant Limber Pine saplings inside the 2020 wildfire burn areas. Come join us in planting limber pine seedlings! The East Troublesome wildfire of 2020 burned several populations of limber pines within Rocky Mountain National Park so intensely that natural regeneration will likely take […]
Ready for a challenge? Join us on this intensive volunteer opportunity to plant Limber Pine saplings inside the 2020 wildfire burn areas. Come join us in planting limber pine seedlings! The East Troublesome wildfire of 2020 burned several populations of limber pines within Rocky Mountain National Park so intensely that natural regeneration will likely take […]
Ready for a challenge? Join us on this intensive volunteer opportunity to plant Limber Pine saplings inside the 2020 wildfire burn areas. Come join us in planting limber pine seedlings! The East Troublesome wildfire of 2020 burned several populations of limber pines within Rocky Mountain National Park so intensely that natural regeneration will likely take […]
Ready for a challenge? Join us on this intensive volunteer opportunity to plant Limber Pine saplings inside the 2020 wildfire burn areas. Come join us in planting limber pine seedlings! The East Troublesome wildfire of 2020 burned several populations of limber pines within Rocky Mountain National Park so intensely that natural regeneration will likely take […]
Ready for a challenge? Join us on this intensive volunteer opportunity to plant Limber Pine saplings inside the 2020 wildfire burn areas. Come join us in planting limber pine seedlings! The East Troublesome wildfire of 2020 burned several populations of limber pines within Rocky Mountain National Park so intensely that natural regeneration will likely take […]
Ready for a challenge? Join us on this intensive volunteer opportunity to plant Limber Pine saplings inside the 2020 wildfire burn areas. Come join us in planting limber pine seedlings! The East Troublesome wildfire of 2020 burned several populations of limber pines within Rocky Mountain National Park so intensely that natural regeneration will likely take […]
The Kawuneeche Valley doesn't go dormant in the winter. In fact, it's quite the opposite! The possibilities for travel and discovery open up for those willing to add snowshoes or cross country skis to their exploration outfits. In this free, 1-hour presentation, Rocky Mountain National Park volunteer Jim Young will share some of his experience […]
Join us for a women’s and femme folks snowshoe adventure to beautiful Bierstadt Lake! Starting from the Bear Lake Trailhead, we’ll traverse snowy forests and gentle slopes, taking in winter’s quiet beauty as we make our way to the lake. Learn about the area's natural history and enjoy the camaraderie of fellow adventurers on this […]
Come join us for a fun-filled day learning the basics of cross country skiing! Whether you're a beginner or just looking to brush up on your skills, this event is perfect for all levels. In partnership with KMAC Guides, experienced instructors will guide you through the fundamentals of this exciting winter sport. Don't miss out […]
The Winter Speaker Series is back! Rocky Mountain Conservancy (RMC) and Rocky Mountain National Park (RMNP) are excited to announce that our Winter Speaker Series will be back in 2025, and we hope you'll join us! Mark your calendars now for this chance to hear from rangers, researchers, and other Rocky experts. We'll see you […]
Experience the magic of winter in Rocky Mountain National Park on a guided snowshoe hike to Emerald Lake! This scenic trek begins at the Bear Lake Trailhead and winds through snow-covered forests, past frozen lakes, and stunning alpine scenery. Along the way, learn about winter ecology and local wildlife while soaking up breathtaking views. Join […]
Join us for an evening of learning and fun as we discuss important tips and tricks for staying safe while hiking in the winter. If you typically hang up your hiking boots when the snow falls, this free 1-hour clinic is for you! We'll discuss the basics of winter hiking, from how to layer, what […]
Want to try something new this winter? Rocky Mountain Conservancy in partnership with KMAC Guides is offering an introduction to ice climbing day for women and femme folks! Starting with proper crampon techniques, we’ll advance from the ground up through the various skills that come together to make ice climbing one of the most unique […]
The Winter Speaker Series is back! Rocky Mountain Conservancy (RMC) and Rocky Mountain National Park (RMNP) are excited to announce that our Winter Speaker Series will be back in 2025, and we hope you'll join us! Mark your calendars now for this chance to hear from rangers, researchers, and other Rocky experts. We'll see you […]
Join us for a women’s snowshoe hike to the summit of Deer Mountain in Rocky Mountain National Park! This invigorating adventure takes us through peaceful winter woodlands, with scenic overlooks along the way and rewarding panoramic views at the top. This guided hike offers a supportive and inspiring environment to connect with nature and enjoy […]
The Winter Speaker Series is back! Rocky Mountain Conservancy (RMC) and Rocky Mountain National Park (RMNP) are excited to announce that our Winter Speaker Series will be back in 2025, and we hope you'll join us! Mark your calendars now for this chance to hear from rangers, researchers, and other Rocky experts. We'll see you […]
Discover the serene winter beauty of Sprague Lake and the surrounding ridge trail on this snowshoe hike! Perfect for beginners and seasoned adventurers alike, this guided trek will venture up the ridge trail, where gentle climbs reward us with sweeping vistas of Rocky Mountain National Park, and end at Sprague Lake. Along the way, enjoy […]
Come join us for a hands-on workshop where you'll learn how to build your own first aid kit from scratch! This event is perfect for anyone looking to be prepared for emergencies, whether you're an outdoor enthusiast, a parent, or just want to be ready for anything. Our experienced instructors will guide you through the […]
The Winter Speaker Series is back! Rocky Mountain Conservancy (RMC) and Rocky Mountain National Park (RMNP) are excited to announce that our Winter Speaker Series will be back in 2025, and we hope you'll join us! Mark your calendars now for this chance to hear from rangers, researchers, and other Rocky experts. We'll see you […]
Join us on a women’s and femme folks snowshoe hike to the stunning Chasm Falls in Rocky Mountain National Park! This invigorating winter journey follows a scenic trail along the Fall River, leading us through snowy forests to the frozen beauty of the falls. This guided hike offers a chance to enjoy winter landscapes, connect […]
The Winter Speaker Series is back! Rocky Mountain Conservancy (RMC) and Rocky Mountain National Park (RMNP) are excited to announce that our Winter Speaker Series will be back in 2025, and we hope you'll join us! Mark your calendars now for this chance to hear from rangers, researchers, and other Rocky experts. We'll see you […]
