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This camping and hiking adventure will leave by van from Morgantown, WV and travel across the country to two of America’s most beloved national parks. This is an adventure-packed trip designed to explore the best Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks have to offer. Get ready to lace up your hiking boots, don a day pack and hit the trails of Grand Teton and Yellowstone. Experience firsthand the pristine wilderness and rugged beauty of dramatic mountains, cascading waterfalls, glacial lakes, and geysers. Come explore with us. Let us show you places that you can only get to on foot. While you need to be physically fit and able to hike challenging terrain (6-10 miles/day) no prior camping skills are required. |  |
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Aimed at the newcomer to map and compass. This course will cover the basics such as understanding your compass, , finding and following a bearing, orienting a map and compass, declination adjustment, and reading terrain features. | |
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Learn the basics of using a gps in an outdoor environment. GPS setup, mark & name waypoints, save tracks and more. Want to go on a modern day treasure hunt using your gps? Learn how to get started. This clinic is for the novice that has never used a GPS before. We have a few gps units for use, but bring your own if you have one. |
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Once you’ve mastered the basics, let us show you how to add flair and fun to your dance repertoire. No partner required! Instructor: Young |
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Pierpont Community & Technical College is pleased to announce that you can now learn to fly through our Community Education program. This program is delivered at the NAEC (Benedum Airport), by the same instructors as our academic professional flight training. If you have dreamed of flying the skies, this is your chance! Total cost for flight training will vary according to the level of certification the individual desires, the type of plane required for that certification, the type of instruction required for that certification, and the actual instruction time required. There is a one-time registration fee of $100 per certification.
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Have you always wanted to give rock climbing a try but never knew how or where to go about it. This half-day class provides the average person with an opportunity to climb. Get expert instruction while learning basic climbing techniques and belaying in an outdoor setting. All materials and safety gear provided. Must be 14 years or older. Class size is limited. |
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Have you take our introductory climbing class and would like to get out on your own? This class will give you the opportunity. Previous climbing experience preferred. This is not a class to teach you to climb. This is a class to teach to you to rig for top rope climbing. You will gain the technical knowledge and practical experience needed to build and evaluate top rope systems. The first part of this course will be knot tying and gear discussion. The second part will be spent building and evaluating anchors. Participants must be at least 18 years of age. Class size is limited. |
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