Youth Volunteer Training - Packing your backpack- tips and tricks for getting all that gear in there.

Join the youth education team and seasoned volunteers as we review best practices in youth leadership and train on our youth program curriculums and brush up on technical skills.

Contacts

Andy Bassett
Andy Bassett
Event Contact
25 ( 30 capacity)

For youth volunteers, including parent volunteers. In this session we'll cover:

  • The anatomy of backpacks
  • What gear is best for backpacking
  • Waterproofing and effective packing procedures
  • How to fit a backpack and distribute weight appropriately

Master the puzzle of fitting your essential gear for backcountry trips and embrace the simplicity of this form or travel.

 

Location
Seattle Program Center
7700 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115
Goodman C, Goodman C: Rock Walls, North Plaza, South Plaza

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