Nature Sounds Society

LXCL:Includes access to all activities, meals and shared accommodations in a tent cabin. Or bring your own tent. Transportation is not included.

2026 NSS Workshop

<img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1711727308/kfzkadmaidhmnlav0x8u.png" style="width: 103px; display: inline-block; vertical-align: bottom; margin: 5px 15px 5px 0px; text-align: left; position: relative; max-width: calc(100% - 5px); cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; box-sizing: inherit; float: left;" fr-original-style="width: 103px; display: inline-block; vertical-align: bottom; margin: 5px 15px 5px 0px; text-align: left; position: relative; max-width: calc(100% - 5px); cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; box-sizing: inherit; float: left;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable">The Nature Sounds Society presents a weekend in the rich environment of California&#39;s Sierra Nevada learning the art and science of nature recording from expert speakers and hands-on workshop sessions. <ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="box-sizing:inherit;" style="box-sizing:inherit;">Opportunity to practice your recording technique in a variety of biomes, including:&nbsp;<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="box-sizing:inherit;" style="box-sizing:inherit;">wetlands<img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1711726470/uqvd5auiqzmu0ynz7e6q.jpg" style="width: 207px; display: inline-block; vertical-align: bottom; margin: 5px 0px 5px 5px; text-align: right; max-width: calc(100% - 5px); position: relative; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; box-sizing: inherit; float: right;" fr-original-style="width: 207px; display: inline-block; vertical-align: bottom; margin: 5px 0px 5px 5px; text-align: right; max-width: calc(100% - 5px); position: relative; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; box-sizing: inherit; float: right;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"></li><li fr-original-style="box-sizing:inherit;" style="box-sizing:inherit;">meadows</li><li fr-original-style="box-sizing:inherit;" style="box-sizing:inherit;">alpine forest</li></ul></li><li fr-original-style="box-sizing:inherit;" style="box-sizing:inherit;">Our volunteer instructors and Society staff provide an educational and fun weekend of tech, camping and nature:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="box-sizing:inherit;" style="box-sizing:inherit;">Build-Your-Own-Windscreen workshop</li><li fr-original-style="box-sizing:inherit;" style="box-sizing:inherit;">Adopt - a - Park Program round table</li><li fr-original-style="box-sizing:inherit;" style="box-sizing:inherit;">Stereo Microphone Array comparison session</li><li fr-original-style="box-sizing:inherit;text-align:left;" style="box-sizing:inherit;text-align:left;">Plenty of opportunity to compare notes and socialize with other recordists</li><li fr-original-style="box-sizing:inherit;" style="box-sizing:inherit;">Guest speakers</li><li fr-original-style="box-sizing:inherit;" style="box-sizing:inherit;">Opportunities to try a variety&nbsp;of gear</li></ul></li><li fr-original-style="box-sizing:inherit;" style="box-sizing:inherit;">No gear, no problem, let us know what you need and we&#39;ll find something.</li></ul><hr fr-original-style="" style="clear: both; user-select: none; break-after: page; width: 100%; box-sizing: inherit;"><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="box-sizing:inherit;" style="box-sizing:inherit;"><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1711727781/yphofow2x6eykck5kemk.jpg" style="width: 143px; display: inline-block; vertical-align: bottom; margin: 5px 0px 5px 5px; text-align: right; max-width: calc(100% - 5px); position: relative; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; box-sizing: inherit; float: right;" fr-original-style="width: 143px; display: inline-block; vertical-align: bottom; margin: 5px 0px 5px 5px; text-align: right; max-width: calc(100% - 5px); position: relative; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; box-sizing: inherit; float: right;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable">All meals provided, let us know allergies when you register.</li><li fr-original-style="box-sizing:inherit;" style="box-sizing:inherit;">Bring your own sleeping bag for accommodations in shared platform tent cabins or provide your own tent/RV.</li><li fr-original-style="box-sizing:inherit;" style="box-sizing:inherit;">Flying in? The closest airport is in Reno, NV.</li><li fr-original-style="box-sizing:inherit;" style="box-sizing:inherit;">Transportation is not provided but ridesharing may be available from the greater Bar Area, contact us.</li><li fr-original-style="box-sizing:inherit;" style="box-sizing:inherit;">Each end of the campus has co-ed outdoor showers/bathrooms as well as gender specific bathrooms and showers in the main hall.</li></ul>We will send you more information once you register.

<img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1711727308/kfzkadmaidhmnlav0x8u.png" style="width:103px;display:inline-block;vertical-align:bottom;margin:5px 15px 5px 0px;text-align:left;position:relative;cursor:pointer;padding:0px 1px;user-select:none;box-sizing:inherit;float:left;max-width:100%" />The Nature Sounds Society presents a weekend in the rich environment of California's Sierra Nevada learning the art and science of nature recording from expert speakers and hands-on workshop sessions. <ul><li>Opportunity to practice your recording technique in a variety of biomes, including: <ul><li>wetlands<img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1711726470/uqvd5auiqzmu0ynz7e6q.jpg" style="width:207px;display:inline-block;vertical-align:bottom;margin:5px 0px 5px 5px;text-align:right;position:relative;cursor:pointer;padding:0px 1px;user-select:none;box-sizing:inherit;float:right;max-width:100%" /></li><li>meadows</li><li>alpine forest</li></ul></li><li>Our volunteer instructors and Society staff provide an educational and fun weekend of tech, camping and nature:<ul><li>Build-Your-Own-Windscreen workshop</li><li>Adopt - a - Park Program round table</li><li>Stereo Microphone Array comparison session</li><li>Plenty of opportunity to compare notes and socialize with other recordists</li><li>Guest speakers</li><li>Opportunities to try a variety of gear</li></ul></li><li>No gear, no problem, let us know what you need and we'll find something.</li></ul><hr /><ul><li><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1711727781/yphofow2x6eykck5kemk.jpg" style="width:143px;display:inline-block;vertical-align:bottom;margin:5px 0px 5px 5px;text-align:right;position:relative;cursor:pointer;padding:0px 1px;user-select:none;box-sizing:inherit;float:right;max-width:100%" />All meals provided, let us know allergies when you register.</li><li>Bring your own sleeping bag for accommodations in shared platform tent cabins or provide your own tent/RV.</li><li>Flying in? The closest airport is in Reno, NV.</li><li>Transportation is not provided but ridesharing may be available from the greater Bar Area, contact us.</li><li>Each end of the campus has co-ed outdoor showers/bathrooms as well as gender specific bathrooms and showers in the main hall.</li></ul>We will send you more information once you register.

Nature Sounds Society

2026 Field Recording Workshop

35400 CA-49

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2026 NSS Workshop

$495