UREC aims to prepare you to lead your own adventure trip safely.
Please read over the following three crucial steps to planning a safe
and effective adventure trip.
Still have questions after that?
Contact Sue Lowley at 568-8709.
Step 1: Trip Planning
- Where are you going?
- What weather do you expect?
- What terrain challenges do you expect?
- What is the level of experience with your group?
- How long will the trip take?
- Do you have maps of the area?
- How will you get help if there is an emergency?
- What meals will you want to eat?
Step 2: Logistics
- Purchase food.
- Obtain camping/ backpacking supplies.
- Don’t forget batteries and stove fuel.
- Make sure everyone has the personal items the need.
- Make sure you can treat your water.
Step 3: Leave someone with your plan
- Where are you going?
- Who is going with you?
- When should they expect you back.
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