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GoHike Participant Orientation

Lecture: GoHike: Beginner Hiking Course

GoHike Participant Orientation - Online Classroom

In this 2-hour online classroom session we'll review GoHike expectations and schedule, cover steps to take to prepare for selecting trips, strategies for se wtting goals and how you can make them happen and more.

Contacts

Lori Heath
Lori Heath
Primary Leader
  • Casual
  • 115 (115 capacity)
  • 4 (5 capacity)
  • Wed, Jan 14, 2026 at 8:00 AM
  • Tue, Mar 17, 2026 at 5:00 PM
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  • In this second participant orientation session of the Mountaineers GoHike series, we'll review topics from the first orientation and focus this orientation on community, expectations and preparedness. This session is required to graduate from the GoHike series.
  • Regardless of intent to graduate, all new and returning participants must attend. 
  • Can't make one of the orientations?  A link to the recording will be sent to you 1-2 days after. 
  • A Knowledge Check will be administered after the second orientation and completion with a passing score is required for all participants.
  • Orientation will be held via Zoom, starting promptly at 6:30 pm and ending at 8:00 pm. We will have an extra 30 minutes for any additional Q&A.
  • Zoom log in info will arrive in your email inbox 1-2 days before orientation. 
Route/Place

Online Classroom

Roster
Required Equipment

Required Equipment

None.  We'll have examples of gear for you to look at, and help you learn how to decide what gear is essential for a given hike and set of conditions.  Then as the series progresses will help you fill in any gaps in your gear kit with a minimum of expense.

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