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2016 Presenters:

Western Women's Tracking Conference
 A Gathering of Women Trackers, Herbalists and Artists

UC Sagen Creek Field Station, Truckee, CA
January 15-18th, 2016

Come explore and track:
  • Winter Animals
  • Winter Ecology
  • Beavers
  • Watersheds
  • Vegetation
  • Your Inner Landscapes
Caitlin Williams - Wildlife Tracking & Wilderness Survival
Kate Lundquist - Director of the OAEC WATER Institute
Leslie Smith - UC Sagehen Creek Programs Coordinator
Meghan Walla-Murphy - Conservationist, Ecologist, Author
Michelle Vesser - Occidental Arts & Ecology Center Master Farmer

Come join us on this seldom-visited research preserve for a 4-day tracking retreat. 

This incredible landscape is roughly 8,000 acres in the Sagehen Creek watershed (Sagehen Experimental Forest) and includes yellow pine, mixed conifer and red fir forests, brush fields, scattered mountain meadows and fens. Deep snow is typical of the winter season and wildlife abounds all year round.

Women will be staying in winterized heated cabins with beds. Heated bathrooms with hot water are located close to each cabin. Cozy meeting rooms are available for our indoor activities. A full kitchen is available for storing food and snacks.



Dates and Times: Begins Friday, January 15th, at 4:30pm. Ends Monday, January 18th at 1pm.

Lodging Info: University California Sagehen Creek Field Station

Meals: The Tracking Conference will provide breakfast and dinner for Saturday and Sunday, and breakfast on Monday. To keep costs down, Friday night will be a potluck dinner. Participants will provide their own lunches.

Costs: $395/person. $150 Non-refundable deposit required upon registration. Final payment due one week prior to conference, January 8th, 2016. Cost provides all instruction, lodging, and breakfast and dinner on Saturday, Sunday and breakfast on Monday.

Participants: Maximum  participants 20. Minimum, 15.

For more information and registration, contact Meghan Walla-Murphy:
Email Meghan Here, or phone at 707.874.9958

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