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Get Ready for Backpacking Adventures **New Date**
August 7, 2020 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm PDT
Free
Type of Event
Awesome Event
Presented by
Morgan Boyle, Founder and CEO of Fearless Hound Adventures, is an avid hiker, backpacker and outdoorsman. Morgan is also a snowshoe day lead and instructor with the Mountaineers Club.
Location/ Date & Time
Online via Zoom only:
*****Zoom link and meeting password will be sent out to registered participants*******
Date: August 7, 2020
Time: 5:00p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Pacific Standard Time
Description
Come learn the basic skills you need for backpacking. At this workshop, our speakers will cover topics such as choosing your backpacking gear, planning a backpacking trip, setting up camp, determining your food and water options, following the “Leave No Trace” rules, and staying safe while backpacking.
Be prepared so you can have an enjoyable time while backpacking the great outdoors this summer!
Read this article on how studies have found that backpacking can improve your career and mental health: https://www.theladders.com/career-advice/backpacking-could-do-wonders-for-your-career-and-mental-health.
Fee
- Free for all Awesome Members and Beyond Awesome Members
- Members only exclusive event
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