Members-only
Trail Ambassador Training Hike
This hike is for members who want to learn more about the Trail Ambassador program, those who are interested in becoming a Trail Ambassador and current Trail Ambassadors who simply want to refresh their knowledge before the 2025 season. During this hike, we will go over:
- How to prepare for a patrol
- What a Trail Ambassador should have in their pack
- The 7 Principles of Leave No Trace
- Using Authority of the Resource to help hikers learn about LNT
- How to be safe while on patrol
- Protocols for removing trash and abandoned gear
- Techniques for fire pit rehabilitation
We will hike to Gooch Gap Shelter. This is a short, 1.2 mile hike.
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Date:
December 16, 2024
Time:
9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Cost:
Free
Organizer:
Kelly Motter