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FTES 124 - Backpacking

Credits: 1
Students will gain knowledge of outdoor elements like one match and friction fires, orienteering, lightweight backpacking, and many other necessary skills. The class also uses and applies the current leave no trace principles and how they affect everyday life. The class culminates with a four-day backpacking trip that occurs over a long weekend where the skills and adventure of living outdoors are put into practice. The student will be responsible for providing their own backpack. The department will supply all necessary additional gear.

Course/Lab Fee: Yes
Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
Schedule Type: Lecture
College Code: CHHS


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