Backpacking Certification Training Pt 1 & Pt 2

Activity
Spring 2025|#5266

Apr 15, 2025 - Apr 27, 2025
All ages, Mixed

Description

Backpacking

If you are yearning for an adventurous camping trip in the great outdoors this class is for you! This class will prepare you to lead girls on a backpacking experience of a lifetime. Learn the skills you will need to guide girls to plan, pack proper gear, cook, shop, and prepare for their overnight backpacking trip. A non-refundable $50 fee covers the cost of food and course materials.

Pre-requisite: Troop Camping Certification or Camp Out Course
*Please Note: Participants MUST attend BOTH Part 1 & 2 to certify for council backpacking. This course is required for at least one adult who will be involved in the planning process and attending the trip.

Part One: preparation activities, gear, route planning, first aid, and safety.
Tuesday, April 15th, 2025
7:00pm to 9:00pm
204 Grover Lane, Walnut Creek 94596

Part Two (required): an overnight backpacking trip
Saturday April 26th, 2025 through Sunday April 27th, 2025
9:00am Saturday - 3:000pm Sunday
Location: TBD and will be sent out by trainer once the location is selected
$50 per person
min 4 / max 8

There is a limited amount of gear available for loan. Please contact your trainer for more information.

Activity meeting dates

1
Apr 15, 2025
Tue7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
2
Apr 26, 2025 - Apr 27, 2025
Sun12:01 AM - 3:00 PM
Sat9:00 AM - Midnight

More Information

Number of sessions3

Registration dates

Jan 22, 2025 to Apr 7, 2025
3 openings remaining
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