Backcountry Waste Management Presentation w/ PACT Outdoors

Jul 27, 2023
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Please join the Gunnison Library on Thursday, July 27 at 6 pm for a presentation and discussion about backcountry waste management with local company PACT Outdoors.

About PACT:
PACT Outdoors creates award-winning all-in-one bathroom kits for outdoor adventures. Designed in Crested Butte, Colorado and tested in all environments, PACT Kits reinvent the backcountry bathroom experience with a unique species of fungal mycelium that breaks down human waste faster while reducing harmful pathogens. As a local startup, PACT Outdoors has seen the impact of human waste first hand on local environments and is on a mission to help reduce the unfortunate effects on our public lands.

Presentation:
The basics of Leave no Trace Principles
“How to poop in the woods” using LNT principles
Harmful effects of human waste on ecosystems
How the PACT System works at reducing these harmful effects
Q&A


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