Thru-Hiking 101

Thru-Hiking 101

Learn the fundamentals of Thru-Hiking

COMING SOON!

A thru-hike is an amazing way to experience the backcountry, but it’s not a straightforward process. Covering long distances over long periods of time takes a certain kind of skillset, knowledge, and discipline. Depending on the trail, you could be hiking for 6 weeks or 6 months!

This course will teach you the fundamentals of planning, preparation, and execution of a thru-hike so you can tackle your hike with the tools to see it through.

How It Works

  • Thru Hiking 101

    Planning

    Timing, logistics, location, etc. Choosing the right trail and knowing how it functions is a big deal. It's important to spend the time this time planning accordingly.

  • Thru Hiking 101

    Preparation

    Prepare your body AND your mind for your hike. If your mind is right, your body can do anything, so we will give you the tools to keep your feet pointed down the trail.

  • Thru Hiking 101

    Execution

    Time to put all that planning and preparation to work! Learn to know when to push, hold back, and enjoy yourself.