Friday, May 3, 2024 7:30PM - Sunday, May 5, 2024 4:30PM
Cardigan lodge,
New Hampshire, Lakes Region,
NH
For those with the desire to learn the basics of three-season backpacking. Instruction in general mountain safety, hiking with a full overnight pack, equipment, proper camp site selection and set up, cooking, trail finding, map and compass, off-trail navigation, weather, trip planning, nutrition, and emergency situations. Students will need a good three-season sleeping bag (+20 degree F), warm clothing, rain gear and foam pad. Tents may be provided if needed. This course will offer a detailed and fun filled introduction to traditional 3 season backpacking. Participate in indoor lectures and evening programs, sleeping outside Friday and Saturday night. Participants will prepare one meal outdoors. Workshop will begin promptly at 7:30pm on Friday, ending Sunday afternoon at 4:30pm. Cost is $290/members, $310 non-members. Fee includes materials, lodging, excellent meals and instruction. For further information, to register and to pay online, go to : https://amcnhexcursions.regfox.com/amcnh-excursions-spring-school-2024-may-3-5 Must be 18 years or older to attend. For more information, please contact workshop director Rick Silverberg at 603-4559119, from 7:00-10:30 pm.
https://amcnhexcursions.regfox.com/amcnh-excursions-spring-school-2024-may-3-5
Do not follow your GPS we will send you driving directions close to the workshop weekend that reflect the best route for road conditions at that time