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MEC Victoria: Backcountry 101 - Packing for an Overnight Hiking Trip

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Saturday, December 19th, 2015
11:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Pack right for your next overnight hiking trip!

By the end of the session participants will be familiar with the essential equipment required for an overnight hiking/camping adventure, including:

- The 10 Essentials
- Appropriate Footwear
- Clothing and Layering Systems
- Cooking Systems
- Sleeping Systems
- Understand the importance of a properly fitting backpack and learn how to pack your own

We will provide all of the materials you need for this clinic. Come with your questions and a sense of adventure!
 
Please meet in the camping department, in the south end of our store.  As weather permits, we may hold this clinic on our patio.

Register in-store or online at http://events.mec.ca/find-an-event?store=%22Victoria%22&city=%22Victoria%22

Cost: Free Event
Category: Sports | Recreation
    Other
    Outdoors
    Workshops
Location: Mountain Equipment Co op
1450 Government St, Victoria
This event is for Everyone
More Info: Mountain Equipment Co-op
(250) 386-2667
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