Wildflowers of the Chugach
Chugach National Forest
July 11-12
$195 (10% member discount)

Meander through the Chugach Mountains with wildflower expert and author Verna Pratt. Explore the diverse adaptations of flora rooted in the valleys, slopes, bog and rainforest.

Space Available
10 spaces will be available when registration opens on January 6, 2009.

Accreditation
The University of Alaska Anchorage offers one professional development credit (level 500) for an additional $69 fee. The 10% member discount does not apply to the credit fees.

Times and Location
Participants meet at the Begich, Boggs Visitor Center in Portage Valley, approximately 50 miles south of Anchorage. This course meets from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm each day.

Hiking Distances and Physical Fitness
Field Seminars are active learning experiences. Participants must be capable walkers, in good health, and equipped for sudden changes in weather. This course includes up to five miles of hiking and/or 1,500 foot elevation gain per day, over uneven terrain.

Lodging and Meals
Lodging is not included. A bag lunch is provided each day.

Questions?
If you have questions about this particular course, please contact Alaska Geographic by email or by calling (907) 733-2896. Click here for additional information, including alternative ways to register and the cancellation policy.

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