September 5, 6, and 7 - 2014 Ladies Ride North Fork Camp Grounds, Liberty, Utah.
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contact: Nancy (801-589-1367) at: mmklan@digis.net Friday, Sept 5 - Star Train with the Nevada Northern Railway - Great Basin National Park and the Nevada Northern Railway in Ely, NV are once again excited to ofer the NNRWs Star Train. Great Basins astronomy park rangers will be onboard these special themed train rides to ofer a glimpse into the incredible dark skies of the Great Basin. Riders will begin their journey from the train station in Ely, NV and ride the historic northern train route. While onboard, Great Basins Dark Rangers will provide explanation on astronomical subjects, including trivia and prize giveaways, all commencing with stop out of town where passengers will disembark the train and gaze through the parks high-powered telescopes. Riders will see incredible astro- nomical views, such as planets and deep space objects. Tickets can be purchased online or at the NNRW station. Sat, September 6 - Outdoor Education Series: OES provides outdoor related information and activities across a broad spectrum of intereststhe natural world, outdoor recreation, art, history, to skill development. Youll have opportunities to hear about diferent topics and connect with a variety of people. Te Outdoor Educa- tion Series will take place every Tursday at 11:30 in the SUU Outdoor Center Wed, September 3 - 50th Anniversary of Wildeness!!! Mon, September 8 - Great Basin Full Moon Guided Hike: A limit of 40 people are permitted on these pop- ular guided hikes and they are frst come, frst served (no reservations). Free tickets are available the day of the hike at the Lehman Caves Visitor Center. Although we keep the location of the full moon hike secret until you pick up your tickets, expect an easy to moderate two-mile hike above 10,000 feet. For the safety and enjoyment of the hiker and the group, the rules listed below are strictly enforced; violations can disqualify hikers from attending this event. See rules at http://www.nps.gov/grba/planyourvisit/great-basin-night-sky. htm Turs, September 11 - Outdoor Education Series: Outdoor Education Series: OES provides outdoor related information and activities across a broad spectrum of intereststhe natural world, outdoor recreation, art, history, to skill development. Youll have opportunities to hear about diferent topics and connect with a variety of people. Te Outdoor Education Series will take place every Tursday at 11:30 in the SUU Outdoor Sat, September 13 - Family Hiking Series: On the Second Saturday of every month Wilderness Educator David Whitmore leads a free guided hike into our local wild areas. Snacks and water are provided free of charge. Check out the upcoming events on our web page to see where we have been and where we are head- ed next! Call David Whitmore at 435-669-9092 for more information. Sat, September 13 - Pine Valley Camp Fire Talk :Every saturday Pine Valley Hosts a camp fre talk at the amphitheater in the camp ground. Tese talks have included mountain man presentations, leave no trace, getting our children into the wild, and wilderness survival. Please contact David Whitmore at suuwilder- nesseducator@gmail.com for more information about upcoming talks Pine Valley Guided Hike: Please Join us on Saturday, September 13 for a guided hike through the Pine Valley Wilderness. Tis will be a short educational hike designed to help families understand the importance of our wild places and getting into the outdoors. Please contact David Whitmore at suuwildernesseducator@gmail. com if you have any questions or want to know more about the event.