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El Paso Area Volcanoes & Drone Exploration

  • Love's Travel Stop, Artcraft and Airport Rd, Santa Teresa, NM 2401 Airport Road Santa Teresa, NM, 88008 United States (map)

Departure: 10:00 AM (meet at Love’s Travel Stop, Artcraft/Airport Rd)

Experience the fascinating volcanic landscapes of the Rio Grande RiftBasin. Geologist Lance Robert and educator David Alvarado will guide you through young basaltic volcanoes while contrasting them with

older, more explosive volcanic rocks in the region. The trip includes drone photography and video, giving participants aerial views of the craters and lava flows.

Difficulty: Easy (two short ~½ mile hikes on rocky terrain), Trip Length: 6+ hours

Bring: Water, lunch, sunscreen, hiking shoes, rock hammer. High- clearance vehicles recommended; carpools available.

Family Friendly: Great for kids and adults of all ages.

Trip Leaders: Lance Robert & David Alvarado

Contact: (409) 554-1961, hlswrob@yahoo.com

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