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YosemiteOutdoor AdventuresDiscover Winter in Yosemite! These four pages contain most of the information you need to join usfor an adventurous outdoor learning program in the first part of the year . You'll want to go to ourwebsite, www .yosemite .org/seminars, to see more details on each course and instructor . Takinga course in the quiet winter months is an excellent way to grow your connection to Yosemite . AsMr . Muir put it " . ..the winds will blow their freshness into you, and the storms their energy . . ."Register on our website, www .yosemite .org, by calling us at ( 20 9) 379- 2 321 , or by mailing or faxing us theform on the fourth page of this insert.Tuition is 15% less if you're a YA member . It covers instruction, thepark entrance fee, and camping . Meals, lodging, and equipment are notincluded unless specifically noted.Stay in a campground for free if you're in a course, but we'll also sendyou reservation information for the rooms we have set aside during eachcourse, available at extra cost.Weather is what makes the Sierra in winter so dynamic! We prepareand want you to be prepared for anything, from rain and snow to warmsun . Links on our website will get you more information, and you canphone the continually updated NPS road and weather recording at(20 9)37 2-0200.Physical demands vary among courses and with snow and weatherconditions . Look at each course description on the website regarding daily mileage, gradient, elevation andlikely snow cover conditions . You must be in good physical condition for these mountain programs ; theinstructors have the right to deny your participation if they feel you're not healthy enough or are otherwiseunprepared for the course.Cancellation is something we hope won 't apply to your participation, but there are three things you shouldknow . A 90% refund is given if you cancel at least 30 days before the course . Within 30 days of the program,without exception, we cannot issue refunds for any reason . (You may be able to apply your tuition to anothercourse in 2009, though .) IfYA cancels a course, we will refund your full tuition, but aren't responsible for othertravel or lodging plans you 've made.Liability forms must be signed by all participants before attending a course.As with everything the Yosemite Association does, our field institute program is devoted to the National ParkService mission of preserving resources and providing for the enjoyment, education and inspiration of today'sThe catalog for theremainder of 2009will be mailed out inthe winter Yosemitejournal—and postedat www.yosemite .orgin January.January-March 2009citizens such that the beauty we value today will remain unimpaired for future generations. Through educational courses that are professional, safe, fun, and Leave No Traceon the Sierra, we want our participants to become more informed, active park stewards.Yosemite has something to tell you.THE LANDSCAPE IMAGES ARE COURTESY OF DELAWARE NORTH COMPANIES PARKS & RESORTS AT YOSEMITEFIELD SEMINARS IN YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK