Classroom Instruction: During the course, you can expect expert classroom instruction in the following areas: Navigation techniques using map and compass Gear selection including the &quot;must have&quot; ten essentials Clothing selection for various environs from desert to mountains Conditioning to help you prepare for your adventures Minimum impact camping to insure that you protect the areas you visit Safety issues while traveling in the desert or mountains Basic wilderness medicine to handle common ailments and situations Backpacking food that is light, packable, nutritious, and enjoyable Hands-On Outings: You will also receive hands-on field instruction in both desert and mountain locations that cover the following skills: Field navigation exercises in real world situations Determining the best off trail routes Basic rock maneuvers and techniques Selecting and setting up campsites Reading snow conditions to avoid avalanche danger Use of snow shoes in winter travel Building of emergency shelters How to make water safe to drink Safety... Gain the knowledge and skills to be safe in the backcountry Protect yourself from nature's dangers Stay warm and safe in extreme weather conditions Travel safely in snow Understand high altitude acclimatization Learn from highly-experienced instructors Maximize Your Dollars... Invest your recreation money wisely.
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