FOR 90 - Backpacking
- Recent Professors
- T. Johnson
- Recent Semesters
- Fall 2026
- Class Size
- 15 students
- Credits
- 1
- Prerequisite
- Advisory: ENGL C1000; ENGL C1000H
- Fall 2026 Sections
- View Fall 2026 sections of FOR 90
- Transfers To
- CSU
- Description
- This course is designed to give students basic skills in backcountry travel. Topics covered will include route planning, equipment selection, multiple night travel, trail etiquette, food preparation, campsite selection, basic map reading and compass use, and backcountry safety. Students will gain basic knowledge and experience aimed at increasing their confidence in traveling in the backcountry. Field trip is required for this course.
- Usually Held
- Tue 7:00pm–7:50pm