Broken Pieces –
A Zoom Presentation
Description: We are sharing the story of how a planned 750-mile hike is abruptly stopped by a simple fall and a broken patella.
Past ZOOM Workshops
Broken Pieces –
Plan Ahead and Prepare –
A Zoom Workshop
Description: The first principle of Leave No Trace. We would argue the most important principle.
The most important tool before you go is Plan Ahead and Prepare. What you are doing is planning to have a great adventure.
Compasses, Point the Direction –
A Zoom Workshop
Description: A compass keeps you pointed in the right direction in the absence of a trail or markers. Learning how to use a compass enhancing your “awareness” of what fills the landscape beyond your two feet.
First Five Minutes –
A Zoom Workshop
Description: In the backcountry what you do in the first five minutes matters. A lot. In fact, it could be the difference between life and death This class will give you an overview of what to do when mishap happens and the Golden Hour of care rests solely on your shoulders.
Maps, Reading the Details – A Zoom Workshop
Description: Many hikers never advance beyond watching the heels of the person in front; thereby trusting the leader knows they are going. This workshop is 90-minutes of learning how to read the details on a map.
What Crossed Your Path –
A ZOOM Workshop
Description: Do you know the difference between waddlers, zig-zaggers, bounders and hoppers?
What about the characteristics hidden in a track pattern? This is a quick workshop to reference your next track find.
Respect the Potato –
A ZOOM Workshop
Description: Do you still have a cache of potato flakes from the last backpacking season. Join this workshop for a review of recipes you might not have considered that can be made at home, in the backcountry or for the backcountry.