You can learn more about Colorado’s alpine
environment by experiencing it this summer. The Colorado Trail
Foundation offers three classes: “Alpine Wildflowers,” July 20-26,
taught by botanist John Sowell; “Watercolor and Ornithology,” July
27-Aug. 2, taught by painter Marge Barge, and “Geology of the San
Juans,” Aug. 3-9, taught by geologist Jack Campbell. Classes take
place on the trail and include meals and academic presentations.
Each program costs $290, and college credit is available. For
information contact John Sowell, Biology Department, Western State
College, Gunnison, CO 81231;
970/943-2146.
This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline The Colorado Trail Foundation.

