Merlot & Mountain Air: Ryder Lake Addition 08-22-25 thru 08-24-25

WHAT THE COST OF THIS BACKPACKING TRIP INCLUDES:

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• WHS Backpacking Checklist so you know what gear you need
• 3 days, 2 nights at a beautiful backcountry campsite near Ryder Lake
• Food menu ideas tailored to backpacking in the Uinta Wilderness
• A ratio of 1 backpacking guides to every 4 women
• All required US Forest Service permits
• 2 experienced backpacking leaders who are both certified in first-aid and CPR
• Search and Rescue insurance in the very, very rare chance of an emergency
• Emergency gear including two group first aid kits and GPS locator / SOS device
• Zoom meeting to coordinate gear and tent sharing and carpooling

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WHAT THE COST OF THIS BACKPACKING TRIP DOES NOT INCLUDE:

• Transportation to / from the trailhead
• Alcohol, food, clothing, backpacking gear

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REFUND POLICY:

Cancellations prior to June 1, 2025, will be eligible for a full refund minus a $75 convenience fee. Cancellations prior to July 15, 2025, will be eligible for a 50% refund minus a $75 convenience fee. No refunds will be issued for cancellations after July 14, 2025. NO EXCEPTIONS.

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Because of our strict cancellation policy, we STRONGLY recommend purchasing travel insurance. Here is one option:  https://www.allianztravelinsurance.com/. (We do not work directly with this company. It is up to the attendees to ensure the policy provides the coverage needed / wanted.)

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