Seminar
New Hike Leader Seminar - Mountaineers Seattle Program Center
This 2.5 hour evening seminar provides experienced hikers information to help them become an effective hike leader for the Mountaineers. This seminar is a pre-requisite (along with a mentor hike and committee approval) to becoming an official hike leader for the club, and prospective leaders from any branch can get credit for this seminar toward their leader certification.
Contacts
- Tue, Sep 19, 2017
- Seattle Hiking Committee
- Outdoor Leadership, Day Hiking
- Adults
- Easy
- 5 (24 capacity)
- 1 (4 capacity)
- Sat, Apr 1, 2017 at 8:00 AM
- Sun, Sep 17, 2017 at 5:00 PM
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
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Seminar covers Mountaineers hiking classifications, posting hikes on the website, screening hike participants, responsibilities of hike leaders before, during, and after the hike; ensuring a safe and and enjoyable hike. There will be a lecture and then discussion of real-life scenarios encountered by hike leaders.
A collection of reference materials for used by new hike leaders is available on the Seattle Hiking Committee section of the Club website here. Participants are encouraged to review these documents before the seminar.
Seattle Program Center, room Cascade A, 6:30pm - 9:00pm.
Required Equipment
None for the seminar.