Lecture: Backpacking Building Blocks (B3) Course
BACKPACKING BUILDING BLOCKS BASICS LECTURE 2 - South Bellevue Community Center
This lecture, required for graduation from the B3 course, covers skills and gear important to comfort and safety at camp during a backpack trip.
- Thu, Mar 28, 2019
- Foothills Backpacking Committee
- Backpacking
- Adults
- Easy
- For Beginners (Getting Started Series)
- 10 (70 capacity)
- 1 (16 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Meet in the Community Room at the South Bellevue Community Center @ 6:30pm. Session will last until 8:30PM with 15 mins of cleanup afterwards.
This lecture introduces students to the concepts behind backpack food planning, prep and storage; choosing a place to camp, setting up and breaking down your camp and leave no trace; how to choose a sleep system; clothing for camp and sleep; and other critical elements related to the camping part of every backpack trip. A number of hands on practical exercises with your mentor group will be a part of this session.
Required Equipment
None