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Hiking and Backpacking with Ed Erbland (Adventure Begins at Your Library) In-Person
Please join NYS Guide Ed Erbland for Part 1 of a three part series on Hiking and Backpacking.
This first class is open to all levels: to those beginning their hiking and as an enhancer to the more experienced hiker. The class will include:
The Benefits of Outdoor Activities
10 Essentials of Hiking
7 Leave No Trace Principles
Equipment Overview
Basic Navigation
Injury Prevention
Trail Nutrition and Hydration
(We will not be hiking during this class.)
Ed Erbland is a New York State-licensed outdoor guide in the disciplines of fishing, hiking and camping. His team also offers gear outfitting services and provides outdoor education classes on various topics. He runs The Outsiders - Outdoor Guide Services, a local owner-operated small business.
(photo: summit of Cascade Mountain, Adirondack Park, NY: 44°13′07″N 73°51′38″W)
- Date:
- Saturday, June 1, 2024
- Time:
- 2:00pm - 3:00pm
- Time Zone:
- Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
- Location:
- Central - Kusler-Cox Auditorium
- Library:
- Central Library
- Audience:
- All Ages
- Categories:
- Department - Arts & Literature