These events are FREE and open to the public. Space is limited, so please sign up only if you are committed to attending - if the event is full please sign up for the waitlist. If you sign up and cannot attend, please reply to the confirmation email in plenty of time so that we can try and fill the vacancy on the tour.

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Come join FDRD and botany extraordinaire Pat Taylor as we hike in the high alpine and explore and identify the resilient, whimsical plants that dwell above tree line!

We will meet at the Loveland Pass Lake trailhead at 9 am and start our hike from there. Weather in the high alpine can change in a hurry, so please come prepared.

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Our mountain weather can change from warm and dry to cold and wet in a hurry!

Suggested Things to Bring Include:

• Hiking or walking shoes

• Comfortable clothing - layers work well

• Rain gear, hat, sunglasses

• Sunscreen, insect repellent, emergency medications

• Plenty of drinking water and snacks

• An open mind brimming with questions for the tour guide

Pets and smoking are not permitted on this hike