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This is a trip up to the [http://www.nps.gov/grsa/ Great Sand Dunes] in Colorado. It's a comfortable 3-4 hour drive and worth seeing some spectacular sand dunes in the middle of a mountain range. One group will be an overnight camping group and the other will take a day trip up and return Saturday evening, stopping for a lovely dinner in the picturesque town of [http://www.taosvacationguide.com/ Taos]. | |||
===Car 1: Daniel's Car, going to GREAT SAND DUNES CO, camping: 4 seats === | ===Car 1: Daniel's Car, going to GREAT SAND DUNES CO, camping: 4 seats === | ||
The plan is to drive up to Great Sand Dunes early Saturday AM, hike in to a backcountry site and camp Saturday night. Possibly driving through Taos on the way back Sunday. | The plan is to drive up to Great Sand Dunes early Saturday AM, hike in to a backcountry site and camp Saturday night. Possibly driving through Taos on the way back Sunday. | ||
Steve and Daniel both have 2-person tents, so we can definitely accommodate 2 more people. If you're interested you may be able to borrow a backpack and sleeping gear from one of the other outdoorsy folk not going, but no guarantees :-) | |||
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UPDATE!!!!!!!!!!! | |||
Dave joined and he has a car, therefore Brian will rent two cars. '''Brian got the cars and we can go!!!!!!!!!!''' | |||
'''WE MEET AT 6.15 am in front of the Student Center.''' | |||
For this one-day trip we will stop to buy some water and food for breakfast and lunch and coming back Saturday afternoon/early evening for a dinner in Taos. We will arrive late at night in Santa Fe. | |||
Please contact Brain or Margreth for details. | |||
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[[ | [[Roozbeh Daneshvar]] says: Mei's name is here but as far as I know she had decided not to come. | ||
==Accommodations== | |||
[[ | [[Daniel Wuellner]] I have a two-person tent if we decide to camp (at the (rainy) moment I'm ambivalent about camping). | ||
[[Steven Lade]] I also have a two-person tent (and a tarp, if a third person wants to bivvy). I'm keen to camp at the backcountry campsite, I think it would be awesome -- although I'm aware not everyone may share this opinion! | |||
Latest revision as of 03:56, 20 June 2009
| CSSS Santa Fe 2009 |
This is a trip up to the Great Sand Dunes in Colorado. It's a comfortable 3-4 hour drive and worth seeing some spectacular sand dunes in the middle of a mountain range. One group will be an overnight camping group and the other will take a day trip up and return Saturday evening, stopping for a lovely dinner in the picturesque town of Taos.
Car 1: Daniel's Car, going to GREAT SAND DUNES CO, camping: 4 seats
The plan is to drive up to Great Sand Dunes early Saturday AM, hike in to a backcountry site and camp Saturday night. Possibly driving through Taos on the way back Sunday.
Steve and Daniel both have 2-person tents, so we can definitely accommodate 2 more people. If you're interested you may be able to borrow a backpack and sleeping gear from one of the other outdoorsy folk not going, but no guarantees :-)
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Car wait list
UPDATE!!!!!!!!!!! Dave joined and he has a car, therefore Brian will rent two cars. Brian got the cars and we can go!!!!!!!!!!
WE MEET AT 6.15 am in front of the Student Center.
For this one-day trip we will stop to buy some water and food for breakfast and lunch and coming back Saturday afternoon/early evening for a dinner in Taos. We will arrive late at night in Santa Fe. Please contact Brain or Margreth for details.
4 Chang Yu
8 Wei Ni
12 Dave Brooks with a car
13 David Jones
Roozbeh Daneshvar says: Mei's name is here but as far as I know she had decided not to come.
Accommodations
Daniel Wuellner I have a two-person tent if we decide to camp (at the (rainy) moment I'm ambivalent about camping).
Steven Lade I also have a two-person tent (and a tarp, if a third person wants to bivvy). I'm keen to camp at the backcountry campsite, I think it would be awesome -- although I'm aware not everyone may share this opinion!