Ultra-Lite Backpacking

Two classroom sessions and  a weekend overnight trip will provide you with many ideas and tips on how to lighten your load.  This class is beneficial for those out for a weekend as well as the long-distance hiker.  By minimizing the weight and amount of gear carried, the ultra-light backpacker can quickly cover more miles with less effort.  Bring your pack and gear to be evaluated and we will discuss lighter alternatives - many of which you can make yourself.

TOPICS

	Evaluate your current gear
	Make lightweight gear
	Clothing
	Shelter
	Food & Water
	The light state of mind

	Classroom required prior to trip
	Overnight Backpacking trip

Your instructors are experienced backpackers having backpacked on the Pacific Crest, Appalachian, and many other trails throughout the world.

To schedule a class, call at (866) 936-0910, or send an e-mail.