Winter Hiking Basics

• Group size20 people

Step beyond the everyday—and onto snow-covered trails. Hiking is one of the simplest and most rewarding ways to stay active, explore new places, and build confidence outdoors. Extending your hiking season into the colder months adds a new dimension to a favorite activity or familiar trail, opening the door to fresh experiences and year-round adventure. Whether you're planning your first winter hike or looking to venture farther in cold conditions, this class will help you prepare, pack, and travel confidently through seasonal terrain. You'll learn how to choose the right gear, plan a safe and responsible trip, and pack efficiently so you can spend less time second-guessing and more time enjoying the crisp air, quiet beauty of the season, and the freedom to explore a little farther than you thought possible.