Learn wilderness traversal essentials in Alaska backcountry.
Skills covered
Prerequisites
Basic level of fitness required. No backcountry experience necessary. Must be able to hike 10-12 miles daily with approximately 30lbs pack.
What to bring
55L+ backpack; hiking boots (ankle height); backpacking tent; sleeping bag (45F rating or lower); sleeping pad; 2L+ water capacity; rain gear; headlamp; toiletries; meals/snacks; cooking kit with stove and fuel; bear can. Optional: sunhat and sunglasses.
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