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Beginner Spring Hiking Program 2011
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This interactive course introduces the basics of spring, summer and fall day hiking and backpacking in New England. Taught by Boston Chapter AMC leaders, student will have lectures, small group sessions, and hands-on opportunities with hiking gear.
Topics are different each night and include: clothing and footwear, heat and energy management, nutrition, heat injuries/hypothermia, backcountry stewardship, accident prevention, map and compass skills, weather hazards, sleeping bags, tents, and more!
A comprehensive course manual and the current AMC White Mountain Guidebook are included. Weekend day hikes, trips and backpacks will also be offered for participants to put learned skills into practice. Plus, this is a great opportunity to meet lots of other people who love the outdoors and make new friends!
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$45 for AMC members $50 for non-members before April 1. Prices increase $5 after April 1.
| WEBSITE | ↑ top |
www.hbbostonamc.org/index.php/Table/Spring/
| LOCATION | ↑ top |
4 Joy Street, Boston, MA, 02108 map
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