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Intro to Constellations & Camping

August 3 @ 6:00 pm - August 4 @ 10:00 am
Join us for an educational evening among the stars at Camp ACA!

 

Duration

16 Hours

About

Join us for an educational evening among the stars at Camp ACA! Our instructor, Nate Weaver is an award winning astrophotographer with over 15 years of experience imaging the night sky. Learn some of the constellations and how to navigate using the stars. We will also have several telescopes for viewing some of the wonders in the Summer night sky. Limited Spots available, grab yours now!

Never been camping before? Perfect! We have all the camping gear, tools and education to help you with your first experience! The Rocky Mountains of Colorado can be very cold after sun down, please bring extra warm clothing, blankets, gloves, hats, etc.

PRICING PER PERSON:

ACA MEMBERS: $ 35.00

NON ACA MEMBERS: $55.00

Itinerary:

Event start time is 6:00PM. Please set up your campsite, and be ready to participate by 8:30PM. Quiet Time 10:00 PM until 8:00 AM.

Pricing Includes:
  • Campsite in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado, just 45 minutes from Denver.
  • Telecope use
  • A safe, fun, and educational experience.
  • Community Campfire away from sky viewing clinic area.
  • Smores
  • Drinking Water
  • Use of our BBQ Grill, Jet Boil, Camping Gear and Hiking Gear.
  • (Please email us with your special requests: Info@AlwaysChooseAdventures.org)
Does Not Include:
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Flashlight / Flashlight

Recommended Essentials to bring:

  • Hiking Boots
  • Wool Socks
  • Tent
  • Sleeping Bag ( 30 degrees or less – it will be cold when the sun goes down)
  • Sleeping pad
  • Layered Clothing
  • Food
  • Water
  • Camping Supplies
Program Rules:

No white lights (flashlights or cell phones) are allowed to be used after sundown. Red flashlights and headlamps are encouraged, along with red light filters for phone screens.
Drugs, alcohol, cigarettes, and e-cigarettes/vapes are strictly prohibited. Smoke can damage telescopes extensively.

About Your Host:

Nate Weaver is an award winning astrophotographer with over 15 years of experience imaging the night sky. Follow Him on Instagram to see more of his work: https://www.instagram.com/nateweaverphoto/

Camp Always Choose Adventures offers an off-grid and outdoor educational camping. Our unique clinics, adventures, and educational programs offer an unparalleled experience that you won’t forget. https://www.instagram.com/AlwaysChooseAdventures/

By registering and attending this event you agreed to Always Choose Adventures terms and conditions.

To view visit: https://www.alwayschooseadventures.org/terms-conditions

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$35 – $55

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