Hike and Camp Smart: Wilderness Survival Essentials

Things don’t always go as planned in the backcountry—but with the right skills and mindset, you can turn uncertainty into confidence. Join us for an engaging presentation designed for hikers and campers of all levels who want to be prepared for the unexpected. You’ll learn practical, real-world strategies for staying calm, getting found, and making smart decisions when you’re off route, delayed, or facing changing conditions. From navigating disorientation to signaling for help and managing your environment, this session will empower you with the tools to not just endure, but thrive in challenging situations. This event taps into the spirit of diverse landscapes—reminding us that every adventure, close to home or far afield, deserves thoughtful preparation. Whether you’re heading out for a day hike or a multi-day escape, you’ll leave with confidence to explore more and worry less.