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Backpacking Fundamentals w/ Radnor Parks and Rec.

March 29, 2025 @ 1:00 pm3:00 pm

$30

Are you eager to dive into the world of wilderness backpacking but short on time? Our Backpacking Fundamentals course is the perfect solution! This dynamic two-hour session condenses the essential skills from our comprehensive half-day course, providing you with the key knowledge you need to confidently embark on your outdoor adventures.

In this course, we focus on the fundamentals of wilderness backpacking, ideal for beginners and seasoned adventurers alike. You’ll learn vital Leave No Trace principles, helping you preserve the stunning landscapes you explore. Discover how to select and set up a campsite, ensuring comfort and safety in the great outdoors. Our expert instructors will guide you through crucial water filtration techniques to keep you hydrated on your journey.

We’ll also learn effective methods for maintaining camp hygiene and keeping your food secure from wildlife.

The Backpacking Fundamentals course is designed to provide you with hands-on experience and actionable insights, setting you up for success in your outdoor pursuits. By the end of this engaging session, you’ll have the confidence and competence to hit the trails, ready for your next adventure!

Don’t let a busy schedule keep you from experiencing the thrill of the great outdoors. Sign up for our Backpacking Fundamentals course today and take your first step toward unforgettable backpacking experiences!

 

***Recommended age is 12 years and older- Anyone under 18 must be registered accompanied by a registered adult***

Details

Date:
March 29, 2025
Time:
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Cost:
$30
Event Category:

Organizer

Radnor Township Parks and Recreation
Phone
610-688-5600
Email
recreation@radnor.org
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Venue

The Willows Park
490 Darby Paoli Road
Villanova,PA19085United States
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