Beginner Backpacking 1

from $5.00

In our fight to make the outdoors more accessible we are offering this class (normally $65) as a Pay What You Can Opportunity.

Join us for a beginner backpacking class where we will cover the gear you’ll need, the ABC’s of packing a backpack and the 123’s of planning a backpacking trip - from food and water to clothes and weather. Then we’ll go for a hike with your gear to instruct proper hiking techniques while carrying weight.

Pay what you can:

In our fight to make the outdoors more accessible we are offering this class (normally $65) as a Pay What You Can Opportunity.

Join us for a beginner backpacking class where we will cover the gear you’ll need, the ABC’s of packing a backpack and the 123’s of planning a backpacking trip - from food and water to clothes and weather. Then we’ll go for a hike with your gear to instruct proper hiking techniques while carrying weight.

When: Sunday, December 14th 10AM - 2PM

Where: Arabia Mountain

What’s Included: Sample gear (for the purposes of showing and teaching only), stoves, water filters, sleep systems, backpacks, etc.

Please bring your own gear and backpack if you want to hike carrying weight.