Introduction to Backpacking
Introduction to Backpacking - (class room based)
Enjoy getting out of the city? Interested in hiking more than a few miles into the backcountry? Come gain the knowledge necessary to plan and execute your own overnight, multi-day backpacking experience. Topics include: a detailed review of clothing & equipment needs, discussion over land management agencies and land use p...
Introduction to Backpacking - (class room based)
Enjoy getting out of the city? Interested in hiking more than a few miles into the backcountry? Come gain the knowledge necessary to plan and execute your own overnight, multi-day backpacking experience. Topics include: a detailed review of clothing & equipment needs, discussion over land management agencies and land use permits, map & compass practice, Leave No Trace principals and ethics, fitness and conditioning requirements, trip planning and preparation, and environmental, safety, and survival concerns. An outdoor outing is strongly suggested after the course. 8 hours of instruction.
3 class sessions.
$60
April 28th and May 6th - 6:30pm - 9pm
May 26th - 6:30pm - 9:30pm
Enroll @ http://www.exco.org
or contact mick@kafadventures.com
Introduction to Backpacking outing -
$200
June 12 - 14th
Choose from 1 available session:
When
Contact teacher to schedule a time and date
Where
- Seattle, WA
Price: $55.00
Notes:
$55
I take cash or check
Type
- 1:1 / Private Lessons
- Class / Group Sessions
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"One 'Rockin' Yogi!"
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- Soleil Hepner
- Seattle, WA
Review of Mick Pearson, January 29, 2009
I have had the great honor of witnessing Mick as a colleague in the world of healthy awakening. Mick's natural exuberance mixes easily with the natural world in which he coaxes us to discover. I am looking forward to playing together in the future!
I have had the great honor of witnessing Mick as a colleague in the world of healthy awakening. Mick's natural exuberance mixes easily with the natural world in which he coaxes us to discover. I am looking forward to playing together in the future!
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