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This introductory workshop is for adults of all fitness levels who identify as women and want to deepen their connection to the wilderness and build their confidence in the outdoors. Learn the basics from trip planning, equipment selection, camp craft, nutrition and camp cooking, shelter and site selection, map reading, and outdoor ethics. Participants are encouraged to take a hands-on approach and learn cooperatively with their classmates, sharing their experience and enthusiasm. At the end of the in-class training, you will pack your backpack, lace up your hiking boots, and put your knowledge into practice with an overnight backpacking trip in the forest. Loaner gear available.
Full-day workshop at 9am on Friday, March 10th, followed by an overnight backpacking trip on March 11-12.
Cost of $245 Covers the full-day workshop and the overnight trip.
Check hours of operation before visiting a business. Be prepared with water, food, and first-aid supplies when exploring outdoors.