Trip Planning Skills and Tools for Backpackers

Trip Planning Skills and Tools for Backpackers

This evening clinic will provide backpackers and any other overnight backcountry adventurer with 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. RESCHEDULED FROM MAY 11.

At this 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 trip plan including transportation, gear, food, water and emergency alternatives. 

You must register for this clinic at https://www.mountaineers.org/locations-lodges/foothills-branch/committees/foothills-hiking-backpacking/foothills-backpacking-committee/seminars-clinics/backpack-trip-planning-clinic-online-classroom to receive the zoom link.  A small course fee will be applied to help The Mountaineers maintain its mission during this difficult time.   

(B3 students:  this class is already included in your course fee - please register for it through the B3 course page and not here.)

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