Wilderness Skills

Wilderness Skills Course - April 21^st and the next two Saturdays

• Prepare for hiking or backpacking in the Pacific Northwest. Also the foundation for Alpine Scrambling and Basic Climbing Courses
• Small-group and hands-on experience with the top twenty+ topics important for safe adventures in the backcountry
• Practice wilderness skills and examine clothing and equipment

 Schedule and Topics

• Tuesday April 21, 6:30 - 9:30pm: The Essentials of Wilderness Travel. 10 Essentials, clothing, boots and equipment for day hikes. Clothing and equipment alternatives.
• Saturday April 25, 8:00am - 4:00pm: Wilderness Ethnics, Hazards, and Navigation. Staying Safe and Healthy in the Wilderness - Injury Prevention and Response to Illness. Hazards of the Wilderness. Nutrition. Backcountry Navigation – Maps and Compass.
• Saturday May 2, 8:00am - 4:00pm: Wilderness Skills, Navigation and the Outdoor Workshop.

For more info: christopherjonsullivan@gmail.com or call/text Chris at 360-970-1477