PRTL 1262 - NR-Lightweight Backpack

Institution:

University of Utah

Subject:

PRT Outdoor Adventure - Land

Description:

Students will finish this course with the skills and knowledge to reduce their current pack weight dramatically without compromising safety and only trading minimal comforts. Students will demonstrate competency in fundamental lightweight backpacking skills; including how to plan backpacking excursions to eliminate weight, attain skills and knowledge to remain safe in the back country with limited gear, and how to alter currently owned gear to reduce pack weight. Not enrolled in a high school program.

Credits:

2.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Field Study

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.utah.edu

Phone Number:

(801) 581-7200

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

General Education

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