EVENTS FOR CMC MEMBERS AND THEIR FRIENDS
Hang Out with a Hippie Meet Skip Yowell, co-founder of JanSport, at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday night May 3rd in the American Mountaineering Center. Skip will share a slideshow of his many adventures, expeditions, and the people that made JanSport a beloved brand all over the world. He’ll also be discussing his new book, The Hippie Guide to Climbing the Corporate Ladder & Other Mountains, celebrating the 40th anniversary of JanSport. Read more here.
WILD PLANT SCHOOL Foothills life Zone Thursday & Saturdays, May 3, 5, and 12: learn to key out 30-40 species of native and naturalized plants at Mt Falcon Park. Read more and register here.
Staying found with your GPS Saturday, May 5: includes discussion of latitude and longitude and UTM coordinates, how to set up your instrument, the importance of map datums, finding your position and plotting it on the map, how to enter waypoints and plan routes and a brief introduction of geocaching. Read more and register here.
HERA CLIMB4LIFE comes to Boulder June 15-17.
Colorado Mountain School guides and local professional climbers donate time to lead climbers at various climbing areas around Boulder during this ovarian cancer fundraiser. Read more here.
Join us for the launch of Charles Houston's biography Brotherhood of the Rope, at the AMC on May 24th 7-9 p.m. Both the author Bernadette McDonald and Charlie Houston will be present to talk about the book. We'll also view historical film footage of the epic American attempt of K2 in 1953, and the resulting rescue that remains one of mountaineering's most harrowing stories. Read more here.
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