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Preparing for the Backcountry [Workshop] · Thursday, September 17th, 2015

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Organized by: Artem Babaian.

Start: Thursday, Sep. 17th, 6:00 pm

Description:

Booking Name: BackCountry Workshop 17/Sep/2015 17:30 - BUCH D316
Room: BUCH D316
Date(s): Thursday, 17/09/2015
Time: 18:00~20:00

 

This will be an on-campus worskhop to prepare novices for their first trips into the backcountry. By completing this workshop you'll be prepared for your first VOC trips and have more fun on the trip with a lighter pack, comfy hiking boots and the right attitude.

- Choosing the right trips

- How to pack your pack

- Pacing and food

- Choosing the right boots / Managing your feet on the trail

- Staying found

- What to do in an emergency

- Protips

 

I'll need a few helping instructors, sign up / email me if you're interested.

Posted: 2015-08-20 10:37:03
Last modified: 2015-09-15 13:07:54