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EXPERIENCE WITH THE EXPERTS

THE OFFICIAL NONPROFIT PARTNER OF GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK

GRAND CANYON CONSERVANCY FIELD INSTITUTE 2020 CLASSES

EXPERIENCE GRAND CANYON JANUARY MAY AUGUST UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL 5-8 Natural 8-11 Indian Garden Backpack 28-9/6 River Natural As a proud partner of the National Park & Cultural History (Women only) History Motorized Float Trip Service, the Field Institute helps meet 24-26 Grand Canyon 11-14 Take a Load Off: Winter Photography Mule-Assisted Camping* SEPTEMBER the interpretive and educational needs 8-12 North Rim Sampler: of the park’s six million annual visitors 15-20 Rim-to-Rim Natural Natural & Cultural History FEBRUARY History Backpack through our expert-led rim walks, 1-2 Wilderness First 17-22 Rim-to-Rim Geology backpacks, and whitewater rafting trips. Responder Recertification 18 Birding on the Edge* Backpack 11-14 Phantom Ranch Natural 19-24 Rim-to-Rim Birding & 18-20 Hopi Connections: History & Yoga Retreat Natural History Backpack* Calling the Canyon Home WHAT MAKES AN EXPERT? (Women only) You’ll learn about the geology and 19-25 Paria Canyon Backpack 19-24 Rim-to-Rim 14-15 Guide Training Seminar Natural History cultural and natural history of this JUNE 21-25 Plein Air Painting magnificent place from those who 5-7 Plein Air Painting Workshop MARCH Workshop with the 13-16 Indian Garden with the Sedona Art Center know it best—professional geologists, Scottsdale Artists’ School Backpack (Family Friendly) historians, biologists, ecologists, 5-7 South Rim Writing 25-28 North Rim Fall 15-20 Hermit to Bright Angel along the Rim archaeologists, and other experts. We Colors Photography Natural History Backpack hand-pick our instructors from local 8-17 Wilderness First Responder 25-28 18-20 Native American universities, colleges, art schools, and 12-14 North Rim Writing Yoga Retreat Tufa Casting the educational guiding community. along the Rim (Women only) 25-10/1 Hands-on Deer 23-27 South Kaibab to 19-20 Wilderness First Creek Agave Survey Bright Angel Backpack Responder Recertification 28-31 Take a Load Off: 22-23 Fantastic Foods: OCTOBER Mule-Assisted Camping 1-6 Rim-to-Rim Natural History CUSTOM TOURS Native Foods of the Backpack (Women only) Grand Canyon Region AVAILABLE FOR APRIL 2-4 Fiber Arts & Wool Workshop 3-9 Tanner to Little 26-28 Geology on the Edge FAMILIES AND Colorado Backpack 5-9 South Kaibab to Bright Angel Backpack 6-9 Indian Garden Backpack JULY 10-12 Monsoon Photography SMALL GROUPS 13-16 Indian Garden Backpack 10-27 13-17 Hands-on Springs & Oar-Powered Float Trip 15-20 New Hance to Grandview Short on time? The Field Institute offers Seeps: North Rim Bison Natural History Backpack a suite of “on-demand” programs that 13-17 South Kaibab to Impacts Survey Bright Angel Backpack 17-25 Nankoweap Canyon share the wonders of both the South 20-24 Hands-on Archaeology: Natural & Cultural History 17-24 Natural Lower Fire Survey and North Rims, as well as the upper Backpack & Cultural History Backpack stretches of the rim-to-river trails. See 27-30 Hands-on Wildlife: North the “Day Hikes & Tours” section of 19-24 South Kaibab to Rim Bison Impacts Survey NOVEMBER Grandview Natural 6-9 Indian Garden Backpack grandcanyon.org for full details. 31-8/2 Drawing on the Edge History Backpack 13-16 Take a Load Off: *Classes are reserved for current Mule-Assisted Camping (Fully Outfitted) Supporters. SCHEDULE YOUR 2020 CLASSES AT: grandcanyon.org/fieldinstitute

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The Grand Canyon Conservancy Field Institute is a program of Grand Canyon Conservancy, whose mission is to inspire people to protect and enhance Grand Canyon National Park for present and future generations.

Photographs courtesy of Mike Buchheit and @lifemyer, Gail Myer