Intro To Backpacking
Schedule
Sun Nov 02 2025 at 09:00 am to 05:00 pm
UTC-06:00Location
775 Scarlett Dr, Allen, TX 75002-8184, United States | Allen, TX
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This class is designed for anyone new to backpacking, anyone looking to make the move from day hiking to backpacking, or anyone wanting to improve their existing skill sets. A crucial step in any successful outing is planning. This day long class is entirely in a classroom setting and covers the below subjects.
Finding & Researching A Location
Route Planning & Permitting
Leave No Trace Principles
Necessary Gear & Differences
Bag Packing & Load Shares
Making Communication Plans
Basic Compass & Map Use
Conditioning & Stretching
Foot Care & Hygiene
Weather Considerations
Lost Hiker Safety
The class fee is $75. Reserve your slot now as roster slots are limited.
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Where is it happening?
775 Scarlett Dr, Allen, TX 75002-8184, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
