Adult Nature / Outdoor <strong>Recreation</strong>18 yrs <strong>and</strong> up unless otherwise noted.Nature VolunteersNature Center Host: Adults serve asNature Center hosts, greeting guests, caringfor exhibits <strong>and</strong> leading demonstrations.Weekday or weekend shifts.Parent/Child Host Team: Children 10<strong>and</strong> older work with parents on weekendsor afternoons as Nature Center Naturalisthosts.L<strong>and</strong> Stewardship Team: Adults <strong>and</strong> teenswork with resource professionals to restore<strong>and</strong> manage park habitats, planting nativeplants, weed removal, trail work, wetl<strong>and</strong>management <strong>and</strong> more. Weekday or weekendevents.Program Assistant: Adults lead smallgroups on hikes for weekday school fieldtrips, <strong>and</strong> assist professional interpretivenaturalists with presentations. Trainingprovided.VolunTeens: Responsible youth ages 12-15with an appreciation for nature help withsummer camps <strong>and</strong> kids’ programs. Visitwww.sspr.org , call 303-483-7016 for moreinformation.For all positions, call 303-730-1022 for information,a schedule of volunteer events <strong>and</strong>an application. Training is provided whereneeded <strong>and</strong> benefits include some FREE ordiscounted nature classes.Adult - Nature / Outdoor <strong>Recreation</strong>Outdoor <strong>Recreation</strong>Horseback RidingFamily Trail Rides 8 yrs-AdultAdult <strong>and</strong> family guided western trail rideis 1 hour long <strong>and</strong> goes from Stockton’sPlum Creek Stables (Titan Pkwy off SantaFe) through woods <strong>and</strong> an exclusive sectionof Chatfield State Park. Beautifulride with chance to see deer, elk, red tailhawk, <strong>and</strong> more. $10 per rider discount forfamilies with student in a <strong>South</strong> <strong>Suburban</strong>Stockton’s lesson within previous 6 months.Wear loose long pants <strong>and</strong> heeled, closedtoe footwear; helmet provided. Call Philat 303-370-1022 x10 to arrange customgroup outings including scouts!687949 Sep 7 Sa 10:30am687959 Sep 21 Sa 1 pm6879510 Oct 5 Sa 1pmStockton’s Plum Creek Stables$39 /$35 RCheck out Saturday Intro Riding Lessonson pg. 32Haunted Hay Rides-All Ages*Storytellers narrate an amusing tale whileyou rumble down a trail inhabited byancient Indians <strong>and</strong> Cowboys for 30 minutesof family Halloween fun. Enjoy foodconcessions <strong>and</strong> a petting zoo inside thebarn before or after your ride. Must checkin30 minutes prior to your ride time.F Oct 256878010 6-6:30 pm6878110 6:30-7 pm6878210 7-7:30 pm6878310 7:30-8 pm6878410 8-8:30 pm6878510 8:30-9 pm6878610 9-9:30 pmSa Oct 266878710 6-6:30 pm6878810 6:30-7 pm6878910 7-7:30 pm6879010 7:30-8 pm6879110 8-8:30 pm6879210 8:30-9 pm6879310 9-9:30 pmStockton’s Plum Creek Stables$12 adult/$8 ages 2-12/ Under age 2 FREE*Youth are ages 16 & under <strong>and</strong> must beaccompanied by an adult.BikingDo-It-Yourself Bike RepairBring your bike for h<strong>and</strong>s-on learningof how to repair flats, adjust brakes <strong>and</strong>gears, lube your bike plus riding safety <strong>and</strong>etiquette. Weekend classes for adults <strong>and</strong>families, youth registration welcome with aparent. Ages 10 & up.681038 Aug 25 Sun 1:30-3:30 pm -681039 Sept 21 Sa 1:30-3:30 pm6810311 Nov 2 Sa 1:30-3:30 pmMaint. Shop at the Carson Nature Ctr$24 /$19 RFamily rate: 1 adult + 1 child + 1 bike:$39/$29 RFly FishingFly-fishing 101This h<strong>and</strong>s-on course introductory coursecovers the essential elements of anglingon our local Colorado water, including fullrange of skills <strong>and</strong> insights from equipment,rigging <strong>and</strong> knots, to approaching afishery, assessing water conditions, simplyentomology <strong>and</strong> fly selection, casting <strong>and</strong>fly presentation, as well as fishing etiquette.Ages 12-15 must register with an adult.684009 Sep 21 Sa 9 am-3:30 pmAnglers All - Littleton$109/$99 RFly Tying for Beginners12 yrs-AdultThis great beginner class will teach you allthe basics including tying knots, properhook & pattern choice, <strong>and</strong> much more. Tieyour first amazing flies. Supplies provided,bring your own tools <strong>and</strong> vise.Each class meets for 3 Sundays, 2-5 pm.6841510 Oct 20, 27, Nov 36841511 Nov 17, 24, Dec 1684151 Jan 12, 19, 26Anglers All - Littleton$129/$125 R54 Fall/Winter 2013-14Register Online www.sspr.orgClass Information: 303-730-1022
Adult - Outdoor <strong>Recreation</strong>Cross-Country Ski <strong>and</strong>SnowshoeHikesAdult Nature HikesHiking is the focus but we do stop to lookat flowers, wildlife <strong>and</strong> more. Hikes, generallyan active 4-5 miles, occur rain or shine<strong>and</strong> include transportation. 8 am-4 pm680129 Sep 12 Th Aldefer 3 Sisters680149 Sep 25 W Kenosha Pass forfall colors!$25 /$21 RAll of our outings follow <strong>and</strong>teach minimum impact skills <strong>and</strong>ethics (Leave No Trace) <strong>and</strong> alltrips on US Forest Service l<strong>and</strong>sare appropriately permitted.SailingAdult Beginning SailingDesigned for those who have never sailedor a refresher for someone who wants toget back on the water. Covers all the fundamentalsof sailing including basic boat h<strong>and</strong>ling,rigging, sailing terminology <strong>and</strong> sailtheory. Must be able to swim 25 yards <strong>and</strong>float 5 minutes in sailing clothes (sneakers,swimsuit, T-shirt).682759 Sep 3-24 Tu 5-8 pmLocation: Marina on the north side ofCherry Creek Reservoir.$245 /$235 RCross-Country Ski <strong>and</strong>Snowshoe Outings <strong>and</strong>LessonsTry a lesson, rental <strong>and</strong> trail pass packagesat some great Nordic centers, all includetransportation. Opt for an intro lessonon any trip or ski/shoe with others in thegroup. Choose skis or snowshoes or switchmid-day for one rental fee. Children ages12-17 accompanied by a registered adult.Leave the driving to us!680501 Jan 11 Sa Frisco680511 Jan 15 W Snow Mtn680521 Jan 25 Sa Breckenridge(2/3 day ski/shoe then see Ice Sculptures!)680522 Feb 1 Sa Frisco680542 Feb 13 Th Snow MtnPre Valentine’s Day outing!680502 Feb 22 Sa Breckenridge680503 Mar 1 Sa Frisco680513 Mar 12 W Snow Mtn680523 Mar 29 Sa BreckenridgeMeet at Carson Nature Center, 8 am-5 pmFees: transportation & trail pass only:$29 /$27 RTrail pass & rentals: $42 /$39 RTrail pass & lesson: $38 /$35 RFull package: $53/$49 RBack-Country SnowshoeOutingsSnowshoe 3-4 miles in the inspiringpeace <strong>and</strong> Colorado mountain beauty.Transportation <strong>and</strong> leadership provided.Bring your own snowshoes (we can helpwith rental information), hearty snack lunch<strong>and</strong> appetite for winter fun. Trips for adults<strong>and</strong> children 14 <strong>and</strong> up (Ages 14-17 mustbe with a paying adult).680612 Feb 5 W Summit CountyMine Tour680583 Mar 20 Th Bonfils TrailMoose Search!Meet at Carson Nature Center 8 am-5 pm$25 /$21 RGive theGiftthat’s adoggonetreat!Gift cards available in anyamount. Purchase at any<strong>South</strong> <strong>Suburban</strong> facility orww.sspr.org.Outdoor <strong>Recreation</strong>18 yrs <strong>and</strong> up unless otherwise noted.AdultCall 303-347-5999 for moreinformation.Class Information: 303-730-1022Register by calling 303-347-5999Fall/Winter 2013-14 55
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