A collection of courses created by the Rocky Mountain Conservancy to connect women to conservation efforts through educational experiences. Bettie Courses are inspired by the work of Beatrice “Bettie” Willard, a foundational instructor at the Conservancy.
Events in this collection
Bettie Course: Wild Basin Hike
Fri, Jun 14 • 8:00 AM
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Bettie Course: Lake Haiyaha Hike
Sat, Jul 6 • 8:00 AM
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Bettie Course: Milner Pass Hike
Sat, Aug 3 • 8:00 AM
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Bettie Course: Stream Ecology and Fly-Fishing
Sat, Aug 17 • 8:00 AM
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Bettie Course: Wild Basin Hike
Sat, Sep 7 • 8:00 AM
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Bettie Course: Mills Lake Guided Hike - Winter Hiking and Preparedness
Sat, Nov 25 • 8:30 AM
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Bettie Course: Stream Ecology and Fly Fishing
Tue, Sep 5 • 8:30 AM
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Tundra Pioneer: The Life and Legacy of Bettie Willard
Rocky Mountain Conservancy's Education Team directly supports the organization's mission by offering a wide range of educational opportunities, focused on building a love of wild places and inspiring people to act to preserve them. Educational offerings include:Families on the Trail- guided hikes and outdoor skill-building events for elementary school-age children and their caregiversKids' Courses- half day outdoor education courses for elementary and middle school-age childrenHike with a Naturalist- guided hikes for older teens and adults, offered at a variety of challenge levelsField Institute Courses- half-day, full-day, and multi-day courses led by expert instructors on a wide range of topics, including botany, natural history, cultural history, art & photographyBettie Courses- outdoor skill-building courses for women, inspired by the exceptional RMNP Ranger, Bettie Willard