Snow Camping 101- Part 1
Date and Time
Saturday Mar 2, 2019
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM PST
SATURDAY, MARCH 2
10AM – 4PM
Location
Tahoe Rim Trail Association Office
128 Market St. Ste. 3E
Stateline, NV 89449
Fees/Admission
$130 for TRTA members, $150 for aspiring TRTA members
Contact Information
Lindsey Schultz 775-298-4491
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Description
This two-tiered snow camping course is designed for new or seasoned winter backcountry enthusiasts eager to learn how to upgrade their wilderness experience by learning the skills needed to successfully snow camp. The classroom portion (Part 1) of this training is two weeks prior to the field portion (Part 2) to allow additional preparatory time and will focus on snow camping theory and fundamentals including: Planning for Weather, Clothing, Gear, Cooking, Survival Rule of 3s, Travel, Navigation, Frostbite and Hypothermia, Sleeping, Shelter and Campsite Orientation, and Leave No Trace Principals in Winter.
SNOW CAMPING 101 REQUIRES YOUR ATTENDANCE FOR BOTH THE CLASSROOM AND FIELD PORTIONS OF THIS TRAINING.