Basic Backpacking Course - North
Date: Sat Sep 20 2025, 11:22 AM PDT - Sun Sep 21 2025, 11:22 AM PDT
Category:
  • Outdoor,
  • Life Skills,
  • Travel

The second part of our three step wilderness progression designed for individuals, teaches everything you need to know to begin a multi-night outdoor adventure. Gain the knowledge you'll need to make important decisions about gear, clothing, and trip planning, then hit the trail to practice and hone your skills.

Cost: $55/ individual covers insurance, group gear, sleeping pad, sleeping bag, and backpack. Backpackers also need to contribute toward food. Refunds available only when event is cancelled. 

Prerequisite: Successful completion of Wilderness Hiking Course. Girls can attend without an adult.

Meetings: For the safety of everyone, all participants must attend all pre-trip dates in order to attend the trip including Classroom/hike Sat 8/23 9am-5pm; Pack check date TBD