Outdoor Essentials: Camping & Hiking Workshop

🍁 Embrace the True Canadian Spirit with “Learn to Camp and Hike” 🏕️

Calling all students! There’s nothing more Canadian than packing up and heading out into the wild for a weekend adventure. Join us for Outdoor Essentials: Camping & Hiking Workshop at Black Rapids and experience the joy of camping.

Event Details

Date: Friday July 19th

Time: 10 AM - 2 PM

Location: Black Rapids Lockstation

Featured Activities

Camping 101 Workshop: Master the basics of camping, including how to set up tents and use camp stoves. Learn about respecting wildlife, animal safety, and embracing the ‘Leave No Trace’ ethos.

Learn-to Hike Workshop: Gear up with essential hiking tips and materials. After the discussion, we’ll embark on a short nature walk to enjoy the tranquility of the great Canadian outdoors.

Make the Most of Your Day

• Enjoy the scenic surroundings during downtime.
• Bring comfortable walking shoes, water, sun protection, and a packed lunch or snacks.

Transportation

A bus will depart from Algonquin College C Building at 10:00 AM and return by 2:00 PM.

Sign Up

Head over to the Hub desk to sign up. Monday - Friday 8:30 am to 4:30 pm. A $20 deposit is required, which will be returned to you at the event check-in.

Whether you’re a seasoned nature lover or new to the wilderness, this event is the perfect opportunity to learn essential outdoor skills and enjoy a day filled with adventure and natural beauty.

This event is only open to Algonquin College students.

Host or Publisher International Education Centre (IEC)