Backpacking 101

Are you interested in backpacking, but not sure where to start? With so much information about gear, food, trails and more, it can be easy to feel lost before you ever step outside. Come learn how to hit the trail safely from the Green Mountain Club! This in-person workshop, taught by GMC staff, is an introduction to backpacking - from gear selection and trip planning to first aid and nutrition, at the end of which you’ll be ready to hit the trail for 3 nights or 3 months.