REC: Backpack 101 Beginner Backpacking
Mon. 6/16 1:30-4 (Class) / Trail: Mon 6/30-7/2 (Trail)
Location: Class: Oregon City Library / Trail: Mt. Hood National Forest
Get ready to hit the trail with Backpacking 101, a hands-on course designed to build independent backcountry skills! We’ll start with an in-person class at the Oregon City Library on 6/16, where you'll learn the fundamentals of packing a backpack, setting up a tent, Leave No Trace principles, on-trail navigation, backcountry cooking, and more. Then, put your skills to the test on a multi-day field experience from 6/30–7/2, where you’ll gain real-world experience and confidence in the outdoors. Perfect for beginners or those looking to refine their backpacking skills, this course will prepare you for your next adventure!
*Students in Spring Term Expedition Academy, this course is included in registration. ALSO known as REC: Backpacking 101.
Cost Includes: Class portion prior to trip, all needed food and equipment, guide services, transportation and an unforgettable backcountry experience.
Mon. 6/16 1:30-4 (Class) / Trail: Mon 6/30-7/2 (Trail)
Location: Class: Oregon City Library / Trail: Mt. Hood National Forest
Get ready to hit the trail with Backpacking 101, a hands-on course designed to build independent backcountry skills! We’ll start with an in-person class at the Oregon City Library on 6/16, where you'll learn the fundamentals of packing a backpack, setting up a tent, Leave No Trace principles, on-trail navigation, backcountry cooking, and more. Then, put your skills to the test on a multi-day field experience from 6/30–7/2, where you’ll gain real-world experience and confidence in the outdoors. Perfect for beginners or those looking to refine their backpacking skills, this course will prepare you for your next adventure!
*Students in Spring Term Expedition Academy, this course is included in registration. ALSO known as REC: Backpacking 101.
Cost Includes: Class portion prior to trip, all needed food and equipment, guide services, transportation and an unforgettable backcountry experience.
Mon. 6/16 1:30-4 (Class) / Trail: Mon 6/30-7/2 (Trail)
Location: Class: Oregon City Library / Trail: Mt. Hood National Forest
Get ready to hit the trail with Backpacking 101, a hands-on course designed to build independent backcountry skills! We’ll start with an in-person class at the Oregon City Library on 6/16, where you'll learn the fundamentals of packing a backpack, setting up a tent, Leave No Trace principles, on-trail navigation, backcountry cooking, and more. Then, put your skills to the test on a multi-day field experience from 6/30–7/2, where you’ll gain real-world experience and confidence in the outdoors. Perfect for beginners or those looking to refine their backpacking skills, this course will prepare you for your next adventure!
*Students in Spring Term Expedition Academy, this course is included in registration. ALSO known as REC: Backpacking 101.
Cost Includes: Class portion prior to trip, all needed food and equipment, guide services, transportation and an unforgettable backcountry experience.