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Backpacking, Outdoor & Leave-No-Trace Skills Basics

Backpacking, Outdoor & Leave-No-Trace Skills Basics

Learn the basics of when, where, and how to backpack in this family-friendly course. We’ll cover preparation, gear, way-finding, considerations on-trail, setting up camp, Leave-No-Trace principles, minimizing risk/maximizing safety and dealing with emergencies. The course will be held over 3 days on two successive weekends. Gain a solid introduction during a Saturday in the classroom/outdoors at SFI, then continue learning and practicing skills on the ground during a short backpacking overnight the following weekend. Families/Kids 12+ encouraged! (Minors must be accompanied by a parent.)

Siskiyou Field Institute
$75-$215
Every week through Aug 21, 2022.
Sunday: 12:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Saturday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Event Supported By

Siskiyou Field Institute
5415978530
institute@thesfi.org
Siskiyou Field Institute
1241 Illinois River Road
Selma, Oregon 97538