to chaco canyon and el malpais - new mexico wilderness ...day 3: el malpais exploration, back home...

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Wilderness Trek to Chaco Canyon and El Malpais Led by Cottonwood Gulch Expeditions For the benefit of the New Mexico Wilderness Alliance October 16-18 2015 All Ages $395 Day 1: Two Wilderness Areas: Chaco Canyon and Ah-shi-sle-pah “Mushroom Rocks” 8am: depart Cottonwood Gulch Albuquerque Office 10am: Arrive at Ah-shi-sle-pah, explore rocks 2pm: Arrive at Chaco Canyon Option 1 (low key): explore Pueblo Bonito and nearby ruins with our professional archaeologist Option 2 (challenging): hike to Pueblo Alto, a distant ruin 9pm: Astronomy Evening at Chaco Day 2: Chaco Exploration, El Malpais National Monument 5:30am: optional sunrise hike 7am: Wake up, breatkfast, chores 9am-noon: Time to explore Chaco ruins, or relax, lunch 3pm: arrive at Big Tubes lava caves, spelunk! Evening astronomy, music, sleep Day 3: El Malpais Exploration, back home 7am: wakeup, pack up gear, breakfast 9:30-1: Explore el Malpais 2pm: depart 4pm: Arrive back in Albuquerque NMWild will provide a $50 tax receipt for each participant and a one year NMWA membership For more information, email [email protected] or [email protected] All meals, transportation, tents, programming, and evening entertainment provided by Cottonwood Gulch Staff

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Wilderness Trek to Chaco Canyon and El Malpais

Led by Cottonwood Gulch ExpeditionsFor the benefit of the New Mexico Wilderness Alliance

October 16-18 2015All Ages

$395

Day 1: Two Wilderness Areas: Chaco Canyon and Ah-shi-sle-pah “Mushroom Rocks”

• 8am:departCottonwoodGulchAlbuquerqueOffice• 10am:ArriveatAh-shi-sle-pah,explorerocks• 2pm:ArriveatChacoCanyon

• Option1(lowkey):explorePuebloBonitoandnearbyruinswithourprofessionalarchaeologist

• Option2(challenging):hiketoPuebloAlto,adistantruin• 9pm:AstronomyEveningatChaco

Day 2: Chaco Exploration, El Malpais National Monument • 5:30am:optionalsunrisehike• 7am:Wakeup,breatkfast,chores• 9am-noon:TimetoexploreChacoruins,orrelax,lunch• 3pm:arriveatBigTubeslavacaves,spelunk!• Eveningastronomy,music,sleep

Day 3: El Malpais Exploration, back home• 7am:wakeup,packupgear,breakfast• 9:30-1:ExploreelMalpais• 2pm:depart• 4pm:ArrivebackinAlbuquerque

NMWild will provide a $50 tax receipt for each participant and a one year NMWA membershipFor more information, email [email protected] or [email protected]

All meals, transportation, tents, programming, and evening entertainment provided by Cottonwood Gulch Staff