Introduction to Winter Backpacking (Online Event)

This event is for new members who want to experience winter backpacking. In this presentation, you will learn

• How to upgrade your gear for winter conditions.
• Basic methods for staying comfortable in cold weather (R-value, layering, footwear, how to prevent water from freezing, etc.)
• Group-safety protocols (Avalanches, tree wells, hypothermia, etc.)

I will also discuss some upcoming plans.