
Lecture: Backpacking Building Blocks (B3) Course
Trail Emergency Preparedness - Newcastle Library
Optional evening seminar, free for B3 course students and active Foothills leaders! Gain basic skills and information to handle the most common first-aid situations encountered on trails.
- Info
- COVID-19: Learn about our most up-to-date guidance for participants and leaders on our COVID-19 Response page. All participants and leaders must agree to the COVID-19 Code of Conduct before participating in this Mountaineers activity.
- Mon, Apr 24, 2017
- Foothills Backpacking Committee
- Day Hiking, Backpacking, First Aid
- Adults
- For Beginners (Getting Started Series)
- 10 (30 capacity)
- 1 (4 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
6:30-9PM at the Newcastle Library in the Coal Creek neighborhood of Bellevue, 12901 Newcastle Way, Newcastle, WA 98056
This one-night clinic will provide new and long-time hikers and backpackers with some basic skills and information to handle the most common first-aid situations encountered on trails: blisters, sprains, hypothermia, wound care, splints and slings as time permits. We will also review Mountaineers club protocols for responding to emergency situations. DOES NOT SATISFY THE WFA REQUIREMENT FOR OTHER MOUNTAINEERS COURSES.
Required Equipment
TBD