Once you have mastered the basics of camping and hiking, the next stepis backpacking! Imagine, after a day of hiking through forests, you get torelax in a remote campsite using only what you have brought in your backpack!Backpacking really is the ultimate way to get outside! Sound toodifficult? It won't be once you learn the basics in Backpacking 101.
We will review trip-planning tips, gear lists, safety advice, and otheressential wisdom every backpacker ought to know. There will also be backpackingfittings and demonstrations.
Speaker: Dave Shaw - Dave has been backpacking for many years and hasworked his way across Big Bend with his dogMax. Dave understands gear, how to make it work for you and what youreally need and can leave behind to lighten your pack! You are in for atreat with a seasoned backpacker with tons of knowledge to share!
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
7538 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX 77063 (at Hillcroft) You will findus in the back of the store in the warehouse area.
