This workshop is designeThis workshop is designed to empower women who are new to backpacking with the knowledge and confidence to hit the trail safely and successfully. We'll cover the basics of essential backpacking gear and how to pack it efficiently—along with key safety practices, from navigating the backcountry to staying prepared for changing conditions. Participants will also learn how to choose a beginner-friendly destination that matches their comfort level and experience. Whether you're planning a solo adventure or heading out with friends, this session will help you take your first steps with confidence.d to empower women who are new to backpacking with the knowledge and confidence to hit the trail safely and successfully. We'll cover the basics of essential backpacking gear and how to pack it efficiently—along with key safety practices, from navigating the backcountry to staying prepared for changing conditions. Participants will also learn how to choose a beginner-friendly destination that matches their comfort level and experience. Whether you're planning a solo adventure or heading out with friends, this session will help you take your first steps with confidence.
