A growing hub of learning resources for getting outdoors for the Latino Outdoors comunidad.
Backpacking
¡Vamos Backpacking! | 1. Pre-Planning
In the first video of this ¡Vamos Backpacking! series, we go through the process of learning about our campsite and how to obtain a permit.
¡Vamos Backpacking! | 2. Scouting
Join LO Leader Aurora as she makes a site visit to scope out the location of her upcoming backpacking trip.
¡Vamos Backpacking! | 3. Gear
Do you wonder what kind of gear you might need to get your backpacking adventures started? Learn about some of the items we take backpacking with us!
¡Vamos Backpacking! | 4. Food
In this video we talk about *food*, cooking systems, and helpful backcountry kitchen set ups.
¡Vamos Backpacking! | 5. Packing
Check out how LO leader Aurora likes to pack her backpack before heading out on a backpacking adventure!
Backpacking 101 with Aileen
What to pack, and what to look for in different gear! We don’t go into food in this one.
TIPS & how-to’s
Intro to iNaturalist
Trail Safety & Stewardship
LO NYC: Cómo Vestirse Para Una Caminata En Cualquier Clima
LO NYC: Usando y Empacando un Botiquín de Primeros Auxilios
LO NYC: Cómo Leer un Mapa y Orientación Básica
LO NYC: Dressing for a Cool or Warm-Weather Hike
LO NYC: Using and Packing a First Aid Kit
LO NYC: Reading a Map and Basic Orienteering
