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Backpack Awareness
Who should go: Registered Scouters for Boy Scouts or Venturers who want to be trek leaders Classes: November 20-22, 2009 at Camp Verdugo Oaks Prerequisites: Outing Leader Awareness, Basic Backpack Awareness, Desert Awareness, Winter Awareness and backpacking experience for 5 or more nights, 25 Backpacking hours or more, long-term backpacking trip or a water trek trip of 50 miles or more, with 4 or more youth. Registration form must be submitted in advance, in order to allow HAT to evaluate qualifications.Personal Equipment: Back Pack with equipment for four days including two Backpack lunches for yourself and favorite Backpack menu dinner for four (potluck). Breakfasts will be furnished. Cost: $35.00 Course Description: This course is designed to review the knowledge and skills needed to lead long-term trips with youth. More advanced skills are presented and learned experiences of all are shared. Additional requirements after completing this weekend portion of the course: � Set up and lead a long term (5 nights minimum) � Be an instructor in a HAT course to complete this course. Contact: Patrick Aubuchon (818) 781 7465 for questions The Annual BSA Health and Medical Record is required for all participants at the first class session. The Registration form and Health and Medical Record are available on-line in our Forms library.
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