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Mountain Manners Car Camping & Campfire
Do you love being in the backcountry but don’t know if you’re “doing it right?” Mountain Manners Courses are based in the Leave No TraceTM tenets and give you the low-down on low-environmental impact travel through wild, fragile places. Hikers, bikers, backpackers and car campers - come get smart about bringing the right gear; trail etiquette; choosing the best lunch and camp sites; making a low impact fire; preserving flora and fauna; “toilet” practices; dealing with trash; preserving water quality and more. Reference materials and fun SWAG provided at all classes! Learn methodologies to selecting durable car camping and campfire sites; building low impact fires; cooking; dealing with dishwater and trash; “toilet practices” and other strategies to making your car camping experience the best all around. Bring adult campfire beverages and snacks if you desire for chatting around the fire afterwards. Please note this is not an overnight event. The entire course takes place outdoors! Register through Mountain Manner’s sponsor, the Crested Butte Wildflower Festival, online at www.crestedbuttewildflowerfestival.com. Go to the “Events” tab, then “Mountain Manners Stewardship Classes” on the drop-down menu. You may also register by phone at (970) 349-2571. Meet at the 4-way stop / Visitor Center in Crested Butte on the NE Corner of Elk Avenue and Sixth Street (Hwy 135) and be prepared to carpool.
Date and Time
Wednesday Aug 2, 2017
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM MDT
Wednesday, August 2. 4 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Location
Crested Butte backcountry
Fees/Admission
$50
Contact Information
970-349-0947
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