Spring 2025 Workshops and Clinics
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Common Emergency Scenarios
Monday, March 3rd, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Location: Student Activities and Athletics Center, Room 217
Description: The wilderness can be unpredictable, but with the right knowledge, it doesn't have to be a scary place. In this seminar, Wilderness First Responders will guide you through essential prevention techniques to avoid common injuries and share crucial strategies for responding to life-threatening situations when you're far from help. Join us to gain confidence and the skills needed to navigate the outdoors safely and effectively.
A Beginner's Guide to Yosemite
Tuesday, March 18th, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Location: Student Activities and Athletics Center, Room 211
Description: Interested in learning about the closest National Park to our campus? Check out this intro session about Yosemite National Park. We will go over popular attractions as well as how to prepare for a trip to Yosemite with topics such as weather, safety procedures, and how to plan ahead.
What to Bring? Hiking Edition
Monday, March 31st, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Location: Student Activities and Athletics Center, Room 211
Description: Come listen and learn what to pack for a safe and fun hiking adventure! In this talk, we will cover topics such as: Essential Gear, How to Pack Efficiently, Safety, and Preparedness.
A Guide to California's National Parks
Tuesday, April 15th, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Location: Student Activities and Athletics Center, Room 211
Description: Are you interested in learning more about California’s National Parks? You may know of a few, but did you know that there are more National Parks in California than any other state? California has 9 National Parks, and we will explore each one and what makes them so unique and special. We’ll provide information about the parks and all the ways that you can best experience them.
What to Bring? Camping Edition
Monday, April 28th, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Location: Student Activities and Athletics Center, Room 211
Description: Ever wondered what you need to bring for a fun packed camping adventure? Packing for a camping trip can be stressful and confusing, so let’s help with that! Whether you are into full on comfort camping, or you like to rough it in the wild, this Granite Seminar will cover the basics of how you pack and prepare for a camping trip. We will discuss how you can prepare for different types of camping, and take factors like location, weather, and activity into account. We will also talk types of gear, budget-friendly packing, as well as giving our personal tips and tricks for making packing a whole lot simpler and efficient. Hope to see you there!
A Beginner's Guide to Backpacking
Tuesday, May 6th, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Location: Student Activities and Athletics Center, Room 211
Description: Are you interested in exploring the wilderness and camping among the stars? Join seasoned backpacking for a hands-on workshop designed to help you get started. We’ll cover the essentials of backpacking, from what to bring and how to pack to must-know tips for planning a successful trip and so much more! Whether you're new to the outdoors or looking to refresh your skills, this session will provide you with the knowledge and confidence to hit the trail with ease.