River Based

San Juan River Program (Upper) San Juan River Program (Lower)
Bluff to Mexican Hat - 26 miles long. Mexican Hat to Clay Hills -60 miles long.
Food, guides, experts, and group equipment included. Food, guides, expert, group,
Minimum 1 day/0 nights equipment included.
Maximum 4 days/3 nights Minimum 3 days/2 nights
~$95 for day trip only Maximum 6 days/5 nights
~$170/person/day for multi-day trips. ~$170/person/day.

OR

San Juan River Program (Full)
Bluff to Clay Hills - 84 miles long
Food, guides, expert, and group equipment included.
Minimum 5 days/4 nights
Maximum 8 days/7 nights
~$170/person/day.

Van Based

These programs move from location to location to study a particular subject. They can involve camping or motel stays. Meals in restaurants or cooked in a field kitchen.

~$250/person/day motel based
~$185/person/day camping

Motel Based

These programs offer some or all meals in restaurants and nights in motels. They can focus on any of the program types above. Please let us know what quality of lodging and meals you desire, because costs vary considerably depending on quality.

~$250/person/day

Backpack Based

These programs are all camping, with dried food and participants carry some group gear and food. They can be any of the program types listed above, and as easy or strenuous as you desire.

~$150/person/day

All programs include instruction on minimum impact practices, safety, and the natural history of the area. Lessons are given throughout the day. Evening programs around the campfire are included, too.

Because these trips take time and money to set up, confirmation of an exact itinerary and price cannot be confirmed until after you have signed the program agreement letter. Please discuss this with staff when you call. One briefing packet per participant, specific to your program choice, will be sent upon confirmed registration. It will include an equipment list, itinerary, readings, travel information, program goals and contributions, and other pertinent information.