Enjoy a two day, one night backpacking excursion with us in the Colorado backcountry! This course will help prepare you to go on your own backpacking trips, but no experience is necessary. You will learn how to properly pack, set up camp, navigate using a map and compass, cook, plan a menu and more! Course fee covers backpacking equipment and food on the trail.

Participants must be able to carry a 50 lb pack while hiking up to five miles per day on rocky and variable terrain. Transportation will be provided.

Additional details: 

• Pre-trip meeting: Sept. 14 at 6 p.m.-7p.m. at ARC
• Registration opens Aug. 1 at 12 a.m.
• Registration closes: Sept. 14 at 12 p.m.
• Earlybird (8/1-9/5): $100 | General (9/6-9/15): $125

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