Lecture: Backpacking Building Blocks (B3) Course
Essential Trip Planning Skills and Tools for Backpackers - Online Clinic - Online Classroom
This zoom-based clinic will introduce you to valuable information, skills and tools to help you find the best destination for your trip and develop a trip plan that will prepare you for a safe and successful adventure. NOTE: This optional clinic offers topics beyond what is taught in the B3 course, focused on planning for three-season on-trail adventures.
Contacts
- Thu, May 1, 2025
- Foothills Backpacking Committee
- Backpacking
- Adults
- Easy, Easy
- Easy
- 50 (50 capacity)
- FULL (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
This seminar will be given on zoom, and will start promptly at 6:30PM, going until approx. 8:30PM. The link to join the seminar will be sent out the week before. You will need a full-screen laptop or large tablet to get the most out of the materials that will be shown.
At this zoom-based clinic backpackers will learn helpful tips, get exposed to handy online and digital tools and carry away some handy templates and skills to select a destination, get necessary information about topography, water, camps, access, seasonal trail conditions and weather, and develop a trip plan including transportation, gear, food, water and emergency alternatives.
Required Equipment
TBD