An expert team of professionals will provide an all-encompassing guide to enjoying and exploring the great outdoors. You will learn how prepare for proper nutrition while outdoors and optimize your performance in the backcountry. You will also be given physical preparation tips so you can get the most out of your hiking/backcountry experience.
We will provide an interactive lesson on how to keep yourself and others alive. This component is designed to prepare individuals who are at a high risk for isolation, in remote mountains and austere environments, the basic lifesaving skills they need.
We are also providing a wilderness medicine component, so that if needed, you can render the necessary medical attention to a host of injuries you may encounter in the backcountry.
Includes:Â Instruction and refreshments
Signups End:Â August 20
Cost:Â Free
Ages:Â 16+ (ages up to 17 must be accompanied by an adult)