Travel Adventure & Backpacking

Dick Worm will be off to South America from Jan. 17-Feb. 10 to try to trek up to Mt. Aconcagua's 22,840-ft.summit near Santiago, Chile, with an Alpine Ascents International expedition.

Charlie Winterwood will be on the Sierra Club's "Winter Wildlife and Hot Springs of Yellowstone Park, Wyoming" cross-country ski trip from Feb. 10-17.

For folks interested in trying a backpack adventure, contact Dick Worm about three such trips he will do this summer, 2001:

• July 29-Aug. 4, lead Sierra Club trip, Wind River Mtns, WY
• Aug. 6-11, local folks trip, Weminuche Wilderness, Colorado
• Aug. 13-18, assist Sierra Club trip, South San Juan, Colorado