{"id":50,"date":"2019-11-12T18:37:24","date_gmt":"2019-11-12T18:37:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.warnercnr.colostate.edu\/ssafr2021\/?page_id=50"},"modified":"2022-07-09T16:41:17","modified_gmt":"2022-07-09T16:41:17","slug":"excursion","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.warnercnr.colostate.edu\/ssafr2021\/excursion\/","title":{"rendered":"Excursion"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Rocky Mountain National Park Excursion Schedule (July 26, 2022)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" type=\"1\"><li>Leave the YMCA\u00a0<strong>at noon<\/strong>; arrive at the next stop at\u00a0<strong>12:30pm<\/strong>.<\/li><li>Stop 1:\u00a0<strong>Moraine Park discovery center (12:30 to 1:00)<\/strong>. We will leave the discovery center at 1:00 and arrive at the next stop by 1:20. \u00a0<\/li><li>Stop 2:\u00a0<strong>Bear Lake (1:20 to 2:20)<\/strong>. A short hike along a well-graded trail; a\u00a00.8-mile hike\u00a0loop will take about 30 minutes. We will stay here for one hour and leave at 2:20 and arrive at the next stop by 3:10.<\/li><li>Stop 3:\u00a0<strong>Toll Memorial Trail (3:10 to 4:00)<\/strong>. The trail will lead to the Mushroom Rocks\u00a0(about 2 miles hike back and forth). We will not have enough time to finish the entire trail. We will stay here for about 50 minutes, leave at 4:00, and arrive at the next stop around 4:10pm.<\/li><li>Stop 4:<strong>\u00a0Alpine Visitor Center and Alpine Ridge Trail (4:10 to 5:10).<\/strong>\u00a0The highest visitor center in the US. You can walk up the Alpine Ridge Trail (a 0.5-mile hike,\u00a0starting at 12,000 feet of elevation, a stair climbs to the top, great view). We will stay here for one hour, leave this stop around 5:10 and head back to the YMCA.<\/li><li><strong>Arrive\u00a0at the\u00a0YMCA\u00a0<\/strong>around\u00a0<strong>5:30<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Suggested Items to Bring<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Wear layers of cloths to prepare for sudden weather changes<\/li><li>Light jacket (water proof jacket would be great in case of thunderstorms)<\/li><li>Comfortable shoes for short hikes (most trails are rated as &#8220;easy&#8221;)<\/li><li>Water and box lunch (provided by the conference)<\/li><li>Sun glasses<\/li><li>Sun screen<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rocky Mountain National Park Excursion Schedule (July 26, 2022) Leave the YMCA\u00a0at noon; arrive at the next stop at\u00a012:30pm. Stop 1:\u00a0Moraine Park discovery center (12:30 to 1:00). We will leave the discovery center at 1:00 and arrive at the next stop by 1:20. \u00a0 Stop 2:\u00a0Bear Lake (1:20 to 2:20). A short hike along a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":85,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-50","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.warnercnr.colostate.edu\/ssafr2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/50","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.warnercnr.colostate.edu\/ssafr2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.warnercnr.colostate.edu\/ssafr2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.warnercnr.colostate.edu\/ssafr2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/85"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.warnercnr.colostate.edu\/ssafr2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/sites.warnercnr.colostate.edu\/ssafr2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/50\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":388,"href":"https:\/\/sites.warnercnr.colostate.edu\/ssafr2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/50\/revisions\/388"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.warnercnr.colostate.edu\/ssafr2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}