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Snowshoe Adventure to Lost Lake

  • Hessie Trailhead 1120 Hessie Road Nederland, CO, 80466 United States (map)

Date: Saturday, December 15, 2024
Time: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: Lost Lake via Hessie Trail, Nederland, CO
Registration: Required

After an incredible turnout and unforgettable experience last year, we’re thrilled to bring back our annual Sober Outdoors Snowshoe Adventure! Join us as we return to the stunning Lost Lake via the Hessie Trail for a day of winter wonder, camaraderie, and connection.

This snowshoeing trip offers the perfect balance of scenic beauty and mild challenge, with snow-covered trees, frozen streams, and breathtaking mountain views. Whether you're new to snowshoeing or a seasoned winter hiker, this adventure promises an inspiring day out in nature, with a supportive, substance-free community to share it with.

Why Join?

  • Experience the beauty of Colorado’s winter landscape in the company of sober and sober-curious individuals who value meaningful connection in nature.

  • Traverse a beloved trail where every turn reveals something new – from forested paths and open meadows to pristine views of Lost Lake itself.

  • Create lasting memories with friends new and old in a supportive environment that emphasizes well-being, mindfulness, and celebration of the outdoors.

Event Highlights:

  • A moderate-level, guided snowshoe trek through one of Colorado’s winter gems, accessible for all skill levels

  • Opportunities to connect with the Sober Outdoors community, share stories, and enjoy the peacefulness of the winter season

  • Guided reflection breaks along the way to fully appreciate the landscape, the quietness of winter, and the beauty of shared experiences

Additional Information:

  • Registration Required: Due to the popularity of this event and the logistics involved, please register in advance to secure your spot.

  • Scholarships Available: If cost is a barrier, scholarships are available to ensure everyone has a chance to participate. Reach out for more information.

  • Carpooling Options: To make transportation easier, we’ll be coordinating carpools for those in need. Indicate your interest in carpooling when you register.

  • Snowshoes Required: Bring your own snowshoes, borrow a pair from a friend, or rent ($20 per day) from our Gear Valet service.

  • Gear Valet: We’ll rent and pick up your gear (small fee required) from one of our trusted rental partners. We’ll have it ready for you at the trailhead and once the adventure if over, we’ll return it. Adventure Made Easy.

Gear Valet Service

Say goodbye to hassle and hello to adventure with our Gear Valet!

Need gear for your next event? We’ve got you covered. From renting and delivering it to the trailhead to handling the returns after the hike, we take care of everything.

Currently featuring snowshoe rentals from our trusted partners, it’s the easiest way to gear up and hit the trail. Just add it to your registration, and we’ll handle the rest—seamless, simple, and stress-free!

Just add your gear at checkout and we’ll do the rest! It’s that simple.

Adventure Made Easy.

Don’t miss this chance to immerse yourself in the winter magic of Colorado, surrounded by a community that supports and uplifts one another. Get ready to lace up your boots, strap on your snowshoes, and rediscover the joy of the season with Sober Outdoors. We can’t wait to see you on the trail!

Consider Donating Today:

While most Sober Outdoors Events and Meetups are free, we rely on your support to keep the magic alive! Your donation not only helps cover organizing and operational costs but also provides underserved Community Members with access to events, transportation, gear, and life-changing addiction treatment and services. Donate today and make a direct impact—together, we can create opportunities and change lives!

Thank you for supporting Sober Outdoors! Your generosity allows us to create meaningful, sober-friendly outdoor experiences and make a positive impact on the lives of our community members. Use of Donations Your donation helps fund traditionally expensive treatment and services for underserved individuals in our community, as well as event expenses like tickets, gear rentals, transportation, and more.

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NEED SNOWSHOES? USE OUR GEAR VALET: We’ll rent and pick up your gear (small fee required) from one of our trusted rental partners. We’ll have it ready for you at the trailhead and once the adventure if over, we’ll return it. Simply add a pair of Snowshoes at checkout and we’ll do the rest!

Adventure Made Easy.

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