PEEC to host one-day trip June 3 to explore Guadalupe Box and Puerco Necks. Courtesy/PEEC
PEEC News:
PEEC is hosting a one-day geology trip exploring the breathtaking landscapes of Guadalupe Box and Puerco Necks, led by local geologists Fraser and Cathy Goff Saturday, June 3. This exclusive opportunity offers participants a chance to discover the geological wonders of these scenic locations, unveiling the mysteries hidden within their rock formations.
Participants will meet at the nature center at 7:30 a.m. and carpooling will be arranged to ensure convenient transportation. Throughout the trip, there will be some hiking up slopes but the hikes will not be overly strenuous.
Participants are advised to dress appropriately for the weather by wearing layered clothing and comfortable shoes or boots. It is recommended to bring a small backpack, hat, sunscreen, gloves, a sack lunch, snacks and a water bottle. Additionally, attendees may choose to carry optional items such as a camera, walking stick, rock hammer and hand lens, which can enhance their experience.
Admission to this remarkable geologic adventure is priced at $80 for PEEC members and $100 for non-members. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to explore the geological marvels of Guadalupe Box and Puerco Necks under the guidance of renowned experts in the field. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable journey into the depths of the planet’s history.
For more information about this event and registration, visit the following link, Geology Field Trip to Guadalupe Box and the Puerco Necks. For other PEEC programs, visit peecnature.org/events, email kristen@peecnature.org or call 505.662.0460.
PEEC was founded in 2000 to serve the community. It offers people of all ages a way to enrich their lives by strengthening their connections to canyons, mesas, mountains and skies. PEEC operates the Los Alamos Nature Center at 2600 Canyon Road, holds regular programs and events, and hosts several interest groups from birding to hiking to butterfly watching. PEEC activities are open to everyone; however, members receive exclusive benefits such as discounts on programs and gift shop merchandise. Annual memberships start at $35. Learn more here peecnature.org/support/membership/.
