Backpacking 101

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This two-day/one-night introductory backpacking course is designed for novice backcountry enthusiasts. Join us to learn the essential skills and techniques to keep you safe and comfortable while enjoying the freedom, quiet and freshness of the beautiful Tahoe wilderness.

Winter Navigation with a Map and Compass

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This course will teach you one of the most basic and essential outdoor skills- navigation without relying on a battery in the winter. The birth of the smart phone and personal global positioning systems (GPS) have not outdated the centuries old skill of navigation by map and compass. The earth’s magnetic field will never run out of battery.