Lecture: Backpacking Building Blocks (B3) Course
Essential Trip Planning Skills and Tools for Backpackers - Online Clinic - Online Classroom
This zoom-based clinic will introduce you to valuable information, skills and tools to help you find the best destination for your trip and develop a trip plan that will prepare you for a safe and successful adventure. Students who feel ready to take the skills and tools further will have the opportunity for a hands-on workshop where you can work on a plan for an actual trip using the tools and skills from the zoom clinic!
Contacts
- Tue, Apr 23, 2024
- Foothills Backpacking Committee
- Backpacking
- Adults
- Easy
- 2 (59 capacity)
- FULL (3 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
The session will begin on zoom at 6:30PM and go until 8:30PM. The link to join the zoom session will be distributed the week before the session. For best results participants need to join from a tablet, desktop or laptop.
At this zoom-based clinic backpackers will learn helpful tips, get exposed to handy online and digital tools and carry away some handy templates and skills to select a destination, get necessary information about topography, water, camps, access, seasonal trail conditions and weather, and develop a comprehensive trip plan including transportation, gear, food, water and emergency exit alternatives.
Required Equipment
TBD