Join the Environmental Protection Information Center (EPIC) and Latino Outdoors for a series of seminars as well as hands-on activities designed to expose wilderness users to a wide variety of skills and knowledge, in particular, to those interested in leading groups for future EPIC and Latino Outdoors hikes
Learn basic navigation skills using a map and compass to find your way. Learn the parts of a compass, how to read a topographic map, and how to use them in tandem to lead and develop hiking routes.
Meet at the entrance of Arcata Community Forest at 10AM. Snacks will be provided. Bring a lunch, water, notepad, and appropriate hike wear.
All sessions are free and open to the public*