Backpacking 101
In Person OR Virtual Class
Are you interested in backpacking but overwhelmed by all of the information? We offer a virtual class and zoom/phone consultations to help you be prepared and confident for your first trip into the wild. We'll cover gear, permits, navigation, Leave No Trace, and yes- even how to go to the bathroom and what to do about bears!

Wilderness Preparation Essentials
Map & Compass Navigation
Do you want to explore the great outdoors safely? What about bears? What do I do if i get lost? Your instructor will have years of wilderness experience, Search and Rescue experiences, and experiences in all weather and terrain to help answer all of your questions.
This class will go over basic gear, LNT, the 10 essentials to help you prepare for your adventure.
You may also add an optional personal one-one consultation before or after class.
Do you have a compass in your pack with no idea how to use it? We can help! Map and Compass navigation is an essential skillset for any wilderness activity, but if you don't know how to use it, its just dead weight. Get practical hands on experience with us to prepare for your next adventure and have a backup plan for when your GPS dies.
