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Advanced Backpacking

         This class is for the hiker who wants to take their experience to the next level. Perhaps the hiker has learned outdoor skills previously but now is ready to lighten the load, learn advanced techniques in wilderness connection, or simply rekindle a love for backpacking. This course will brush you up on the basics, expose to you the latest in ultralite and homemade gear, and reveal some helpful thru-hiker secrets along the way.

        This course is a custom-made class that is only available upon request. Please contact Tha Wookie for more information.

Custom Content:

o Trip planning                                     
o Pre-trip conditioning
o Leave No Trace ethics
o Making or purchasing ultralite
o Ultralight backpacking
o Photography 101
o Wilderness writing
o Creating a low-impact campfire
o Connecting with nature
o Hiking first aid
o Food
o Water
o Recreation Ecology
o Staying healthy
o Make-your-own stove
o Hiking as a couple
o Current climate in Recreation Ecology
o Staying healthy
o Primitive Skills