GoHike Participant Orientation - Online Classroom

Lecture: GoHike: Beginner Hiking Course

GoHike Participant Orientation - Online Classroom

Orientation 2: In this 1.5-hour evening session we will review the essentials: Course mission and values, preparation, safety, general fitness tips and knowledge. We'll talk about the GoHike course and hikes, about setting goals and how we'll help you reach them. - This orientation is MANDATORY for ALL (including returning) GoHike participants.

  • Casual

This orientation will be held via Zoom, from 6:30 - 8 pm

Zoom info will be sent out two days in advance. 

In this second orientation of the GoHike series, we'll review information and tools to get started hiking, share our mission and values, what is involved, and connect you with a community of other hikers and dedicated volunteers who are eager to help you overcome any roadblocks or fears and get out there, starting from where you are! 

This session is required to graduate from the GoHike series.

We ask that you refrain from sending in questions/concerns in advance. We will answer your questions and ease your concerns in this comprehensive orientation. 

Route/Place
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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