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Introduction to Hiking and Mountain Safety

Date and Time

Friday, May 3, 2024 7:30PM - Sunday, May 5, 2024 4:30PM

Location

Cardigan lodge,
New Hampshire, Lakes Region,
NH

Registration

Registration is required for this activity.

Overview

Instruction in general Hiking and Mountain Safety, clothing, equipment, nutrition, risk management and trip planning. Includes introduction to mountain hiking and map and compass. Intended for individuals with limited hiking experience who would like to start mountain activities safely. Anticipate hiking as much as three miles at a slow pace with occasional uphill grades. Workshop will begin promptly at 7:30pm on Friday evening, ending Sunday afternoon at approximately 4:30pm. Cost is $290/members, $310/non-members, and includes lodging, excellent meals, materials, and instruction. Must be 18 years or older to attend. For more information, please contact Director Rick Silverberg (603 455 9119) from 7:00-10:30pm.

AMC Trip Policy

Cost*

Adult: $290 member / $310 non-member
*2 breakfasts, Dinner Saturday, Lunch Sunday, Training Materials and instructional sessions.

Related Link(s):

https://amcnhexcursions.regfox.com/amcnh-excursions-spring-school-2024-may-3-5

Driving Directions

Click map for driving directions

Do not Follow your GPS . some roads are closed during Mud season . We will send you directions and a car pooling list two weeks before the workshop.

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Activities

Hiking
Instruction (Skills)

Offered By

New Hampshire

Status

Open

Nearby AMC Destination

Cardigan Lodge

Difficulty

Easy

Audience

Adults (18+)


Leader




(best time to call: 7:00 pm -10:30 pm evening)

AMC Trip leader since 1976.A MC NH Chapter Winter and Spring school Director since 1982. Past Chairman of AMC Club wide outdoor leadership development committee. past AMC NH Chapter Chair.

Leader



(best time to call: 6:00 pm -9:30 pm)