Sunrise Hike with Couch to Trail

4678 Colorado 86,Castle Rock CO 80104

21 August, 2021

Description

Sunrise hike w/ the Couch to Trail crew. This is a dynamic hike with high desert Mesa, mossy wooded area, lots of cliffs & even a small slot Sunrise hike with the Couch to Trail crew. This is a dynamic hike with high desert Mesa, mossy wooded area, lots of cliffs and even a small slot canyon! Features beautiful wildflowers and great for all skill levels! Plan: Meet us at 6AM sharp, at the parking lot at Grand Mesa Open Space in Castle Rock, CO - 4678 CO-86, Castle Rock, CO 80104 Trailhead: Chuck's Loop and Legacy Trail Difficulty - Easy / Moderate Total gain: 242ft Round trip length: 2.1 Miles Suggested Gear: Water (plenty of water) (2 liters) Gatorade / Powerade / Electrolytes Food (High carbs) Dress in layers and either wear or carry: Hat Warm Hat/Bennie and baseball cap Gloves Hiking Poles Hand Warmers Fleece or Wind-Block jacket Waterproof shell/jacket Hiking pants Hiking boots Smart wool hiking socks (Spare pare in your pack) Sunglasses 30 spf sunscreen TP (in Ziploc bag) Personal First Aid Kit (team leaders will each have first aid kits) Personal Medications By registering and attending this event you agreed to Always Choose Adventures terms and conditions. To view visit: https://www.alwayschooseadventures.org/terms-conditions Our mission: To help people of all ages, backgrounds, skill levels, and physical abilities to access the outdoors, get off the couch and connect with others while doing so.    With the technology-driven world we live in nowadays, it is imperative that we focus on our youth and people of all ages to increase their access to nature. With over 100 events per year, we get people off their APPS and outdoors.    Our home base, Colorado, has over 10,000 people moving to our gorgeous state every month. We aim to help those people to get off their devices to learn Leave No Trace principles, meet adventurists to explore with, learn new hobbies safely and grow as happy individuals!   We strive to provide tools, training, confidence, and assistance in order to create a solid foundation of activity, adventure, and appreciation for the outdoors for our members.   Since 2016, we've been able to help members of our tribe with cerebral palsy, cystic fibrosis, autism, traumatic brain injuries, asthma, COPD and chronic pain get off the couch and outdoors doing so for FREE or affordable rates to all. ​ We host many events every month; from hiking, backpacking, climbing, camping, canyoneering, to skiing, snowboarding, ice climbing, snow cave camping, and much more! We also host monthly socials with the goal of helping people meet like-minded adventurers. ​ Visit our website today to join our tribe, sign up for our events, and receive many other additional benefits! alwayschooseadventures.org/2020adventures ​