Other Special Gear and Skills Videos
Food Storage Options - Dick Lambe
Dick will review all the options for storing your food safely at camp so that animals can't get to it.
How I Load My Pack - Cheryl Talbert
In this video Cheryl will show the gear she typically brings on a backpacking trip and how she packs it in her pack for efficient use of pack space and convenient access during a trip.
A Backpacking Trip End-to-End - Paul Thomsen
In this video we select a destination, select gear, pack it, drive to the trailhead, hike the trail, set up camp, review the sleeping arrangements, start preparing dinner, and discuss returning. All in 41 minutes!
Staying Clean on the Trail - Sarah Hess
You'll be pleased to learn how easy it is to keep your body and your clothes clean on the trail! Sarah will explain the gear and methods to accomplish this.
Packing My Pack - Robin Long
Robin is a 2019 B3 grad who did a great job with gear selections to get to 25 pounds total pack weight while choosing lower cost options. Check out the gear she brings and how she loads it into her pack!
Donna's Backcountry Camp from A to Z
Includes not only her choices for pack, tent, sleep system, camp kitchen and water treatment, but also covers her water shoes, solar lantern, camp chair and other favorite items and why she likes them.
Other Handy Gear - Joe Rodriguez
Bear can and Ursack, MSR Windburner stove, collabsible combo spoon/fork, BeFree water filter with 3L bag, and collapsible solar lantern