5/12-5/18 Outdoor Educator Series: Backcountry Travel and Leadership
If you’re an outdoor enthusiast interested in developing your outdoor leadership skills, this course is for you. During this multi-day, professionally instructed and administered course, participants will embarking on a 4 day backpacking trip where they will learn the skills necessary to successfully lead outdoor activities in the backcountry. Participants who successfully complete the training and testing will be offered a certificate of completion. This training is not a guarantee for employment as an Adventure Facilitator, but is required to be hired.
Trip rating is level 1. No previous experience is necessary. There is a mandatory pre-trip meeting on May 7th at 6:00pm in the Outdoor Recreation Center Lobby. Trip cost includes: group gear, transportation, and instruction (food NOT included). Refunds will not be provided past the registration deadline. All health forms must be completed/submitted by the registration deadline.
Trip Details: ( This schedule is subject to change due to weather, permit, and instructor discretion).
May 7th – 6:30 pm – 10:00 pm – Pre Trip Meeting/course prep & front-loading
May 12th – 8:00 am departure, backpacking
May 13 – Backpacking
May 14 – Backpacking
May 15 – Backpacking
May 16 - Backpacking
May 17 – Backpacking, return to campus
May 18 – Course Closure and Evaluation
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Additional Information
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Activity Runs:
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5/12/2014 - 5/18/2014
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Register Between:
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12/2/2013 - 4/27/2014
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Schedule: |
Sun, 12:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, 12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Mon, 8:00 AM - 12:00 AM
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Location: |
Outdoor Recreation Center Front Desk
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Price(s): |
Member Price $175.00
Non-Member Price $325.00
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Spots Remaining:
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1 spots open
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