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BACKPACKING 101 SERIES
FEB 2, MARCH 2, APR 6
Location: Rhizome Roots Studio 108 Pearl St Ypsilanti MI
Guide: Mary Lawrence & special guest
Topic: Backpacking 101 series will cover basics you need to feel more confident and excited for the upcoming 2026 spring-fall season of outdoor adventures! Learn basic first aid, what-to-pack, essential knots for wilderness survival, and more.
$30 prepay for 3-series class or drop-in for single class $15/class

Explore the fundamentals of identifying and harvesting wild flora and fungi, and the abundance of natural Michigan ecosystems.
Begin to unearth the ancient patterns of plants and mushrooms thriving in nearby forests and fields.
Educational and hands-on learning will introduce key characteristics of flora & fungi and sustainable foraging practices.
No prior experience or special equipment necessary; just bring yourself and a sturdy pair of shoes. Discover the beauty of the natural world, and the delicious or practical uses of botanicals and edible plants & mushrooms.
Want to become a Guide or interested in scheduling private small group hike? Email us at rhizomerootsstudio@gmail.com or DM on FB

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Guided nature and foraging walk for all ages; participants learn to identify wild plants and fungi and practice sustainable foraging.

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