the details: backpacking
A week of exciting outdoor adventure? What's not to love. In case you need more convincing, check out the additional details below or reach out to andy@newtreks.com with specific questions!
WHERE THE ADVENTURE TAKES PLACE
Drop off and pick up will always take place at Sloan's Lake Boat Ramp, (Sloans Lake North-West parking lot 5040 W Byron Pl). From there, we will be taking the New Treks bus out to a variety of exciting, scenic locations. Check out the schedule below!
Adventure Day | Location | Trail |
|---|---|---|
The Academy, L.A | ||
Bamboo, Santa Barbara | ||
Cheers, Santa Cruz | ||
The Roxy, San Francisco |
Monday, June 13
Tuesday, June 14
Wednesday, June 15
Thursday, June 16
Friday, June 17
White Ranch Park
Red Rocks Park
Lair O' The Bear Park
Dedisse Park
Mt. Falcon Park
Rawhide Trail
Bear Creek to Panorama Pt.
Red Rocks to Dakota Loop
3 Sisters, Dedisse, Hidden Fawn Loop
Castle Trail Loop
What the adventurers learn and do
Over the course of the week, our adventurers will learn to master the skills required for a successful backpacking trip. They will also get to know their fellow adventurers, gain an appreciation for the beauty of the outdoors, build confidence and experience a week of excitement like no other. Below are some of the skills and activities included throughout the week.
Land Navigation, Compass and Map Usage, Orientation
Packing for Backpacking Trips
Backpacking Hydration & Nutrition
Exciting Team & Individual Challenges to Test Knowledge
Shelters, Knots, Camp Setup
Beautiful Day Hikes
Backpacking Gear and Clothing
Fun Introduction Games & Icebreakers
Leave no Trace Principles
New Treks Inc. is a registered 501(c)(3)
©2023 New Treks Inc. All Rights Reserved.