RMNP: Strategies for Success in the Backcountry
Fri, Aug 23
|Estes Park Mountain Shop
RMNP is highly regarded as one of the nation’s most spectacular environments, full of year-round opportunities for world class recreation.Join climbing rangers for a presentation on some of the awesome adventures the Park has to offer, and strategies for a safe return from the backcountry.
Time & Location
Aug 23, 2019, 7:00 PM
Estes Park Mountain Shop, 2050 Big Thompson Ave, Estes Park, CO 80517, USA
About the event
Rocky Mountain National Park is highly regarded as one of the nation’s most spectacular environments, full of year-round opportunities for world class recreation. With an annual visitor count of 4.5 million and climbing, search and rescue incidents are also on the rise, ranging from sprained ankles near the trailhead to multi-week searches in remote alpine terrain. Join climbing rangers Mitch Musci and Everett Phillips for a presentation on some of the awesome adventures the Park has to offer, and strategies for a safe return from the backcountry.
Presentation at the Estes Park Mountain Shop. Free and open to the public.