This last week has completely changed my eating habits. I was so inspired when the two guys came in from the Boulder Co-Op. I started eating more vegetarian and healthy that night. As tempting as it was to eat those chocolate chip cookies at the bake sale the next day, I didn
No one makes good decisions in the grocery store. The whole idea – thousands of boxes stacked high on shelves – higher than one can reach. Rows upon rows, the ends of the isles places of interest, sales, deals, good buys. One finds himself examining the milk cartons wondering, “which milk is the best deal”… Read more »
This week was a really fun week in our CAP class. On Tuesday we discussed the community action project that we’re going to be doing. The community action project last quarter was centered around trying to stop people from leaving dog poo on trails. I think this class we may end up doing something about… Read more »
This week in CAP we were just getting started. On Tuesday we did all the boring stuff like going over the syllabus and handing out permission slips. I was amazed when we went over all the gear that you need to go winter camping. I
The first day was both exciting and dull for me. On one hand, I pretty much knew what the class was going to be about, and was bored by reading the syllabus. On the other hand, though, I was excited to see all the new faces in the class, and also to have some, old,… Read more »
by Chloe Forsman, Community Adventure Program Student at New Vista High School in Boulder, Colorado You are walking along your favorite open space trail, the sky is clear, and you are distracted by a great view of the Flatirons. You step over a rock and
Beginner Snow Shoeing Clinic Where: REI Boulder Summary: * The considerations to take when buying snow shoes * The mechanics of snow shoes What I Learned: This clinic at REI in Boulder was a lesson on getting set with snowshoes. We learned all the considerations for when buying and renting snowshoes, such as length, width,… Read more »
Tuesday, December 16, 2003 * Worked on Community action project Wednesday, December 17, 2003 * Learned how to navigate using compasses * Talked to Rocky Mountain Rescue dude in bear creek park. Friday, December 19, 2003 * Worked on community action project There isn
Tuesday, December 2, 2003: * On Tuesday we researched our Community Action Project questions. Mine was “what are the laws on trash and dogsh.. on trails. I searched and searched and searched and couldn
