| 2017 description: 'This program filled trek will give you a chance to pass over Wilson Mesa, climb Baldy Mountain, and hike the Tooth of Time! Start your trek with a cool glass of root beer at Ponil before making your way to Dean Cutoff for the night. Stop by the Continental Tie & Lumber Company at Pueblano for spar pole climbing on your way to Baldy Skyline Camp. Check out the mining history of Baldy Mountain at Baldy Town and French Henry as you climb up to Copper Park. Hike to the Baldy ridgeline, hang your smellables, and side hike the northern shoulder of Baldy Mountain to the summit! Return to your packs and continue on to Upper Greenwood. Enjoy the downhill hike to Rich Cabins where a welcoming homestead and evening music await you. Climb Wilson Mesa, enjoy the view, and continue on to Elkhorn Camp. From there, follow Dean Skyline to Dean Cow for rock climbing and rappelling. Your next stop, Harlan, will give you chance to reload and shoot 12 gauge shotguns. Work on a new trail construction project on your way to beautiful Aspen Springs. Reflect on the journey before heading to Clarks Fork via Hidden Valley and Window Rock. Test your roping skills, enjoy a chuckwagon dinner, and cap off the evening with a cowboy campfire. Be sure to wake up early, fill your water bottles, and hit the trail towards Shaefers Peak and the Tooth of Time!' |
| 2016 description: 'This program filled trek will give you a chance to pass over Wilson Mesa, climb Baldy Mountain, and hike the Tooth of
Time! Start your trek with a cool glass of root beer at Ponil before making your way to Flume Canyon for the night. Climb
spar poles and cut cross ties with the Continental Tie and Lumber Company at Pueblano before heading over beautiful
Wilson Mesa to Rich Cabins. At Rich, you will learn how the old homesteaders survived in the mountains and be treated to
an evening of entertainment. Hike to Upper Greenwood and rest up for your mountain challenge on the following day.
Hike to the Baldy ridgeline, hang your smellables, and side hike the northern shoulder of Baldy Mountain to the summit!
Return to your packs and continue on to Copper Park for the night. From Copper Park, hike to French Henry to learn
blacksmithing skills and to explore Lucien Maxwell’s Aztec Mine. The following day, tour historic Baldy Town and camp at
Baldy Skyline for the night. Work on a trail project near Baldy Skyline with the Conservation Department and hike to Head
of Dean for challenge events. Continue hiking and enjoy the view from Dean Skyline on your way to Elkhorn. Test your rock
climbing skills at Dean Cow and enjoy reloading your own shotgun shells before firing them at Harlan's scenic shooting
range. Your crew will be able to reflect on their journey at cool Aspen Springs before hitting the trail and heading to Clark’s
Fork via Hidden Valley and Window Rock. Test your roping skills, enjoy a chuckwagon dinner, and cap off the evening with
a cowboy campfire. Be sure to wake up early, fill your water bottles, and hit the trail towards Shaefers Peak and the Tooth
of Time!' |
| Day | 2017 Trek 31 Campsite | 2016 Trek 31 Campsite | Program Differences |
| 1 | Trailbound Tent City | ||
| 2 | Dean Cutoff | Flume Canyon | |
| 3 | Baldy Skyline | Rich Cabins | Campfire not included in 2017 trek 31 Homesteading not included in 2017 trek 31 Food Pickup not included in 2017 trek 31 Hike over Wilson Mesa not included in 2017 trek 31 |
| 4 | Copper Park | Upper Greenwood | Blacksmithing included in 2017 trek 31 Gold Mining & Panning included in 2017 trek 31 Food Pickup included in 2017 trek 31 Mine Tour included in 2017 trek 31 Mining History included in 2017 trek 31 Assaying included in 2017 trek 31 |
| 5 | Upper Greenwood | Copper Park | Low Impact Camping included in 2017 trek 31 Water included in 2017 trek 31 |
| 6 | Rich Cabins | Baldy Skyline | Campfire included in 2017 trek 31 Homesteading included in 2017 trek 31 Blacksmithing not included in 2017 trek 31 Gold Mining & Panning not included in 2017 trek 31 Tour Historic Baldy Town not included in 2017 trek 31 |
| 7 | Elkhorn | Challenge Events not included in 2017 trek 31 | |
| 8 | Dean Cow | ||
| 9 | Harlan | ||
| 10 | Aspen Springs | ||
| 11 | Clarks Fork | Campfire included in 2017 trek 31 Western Lore / Branding included in 2017 trek 31 Cowboy Campfire not included in 2017 trek 31 | |
| 12 | Homebound Tent City |