Women's Backpacking Workshops
Workshop Details
Whether you’re brand new to backpacking or looking to sharpen your skills for your next big trip, you’re in the right place. This workshop is all about helping you gain the knowledge and confidence to hit the trail—whether it's a weekend escape or a long-distance adventure.
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Topics we will cover:
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Getting Started - Planning & Training (with practice)
Communication & Emergency Planning
Disposing of Waste Properly
Hygiene
Food & Water
Packing - What to Pack & How to Pack It (with practice)
Setting Up Camp
Practice Setting Up Your Tent
Campfires
Basic Directions
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Please bring any backpacking gear you have, as it is best to use your gear to make lunch and practice with.
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So get ready to learn, share stories, and maybe even discover your next favorite trail. Let’s dive in!
Workshop Registration through Partners follow their cancelation policies.
This is for workshops managed directly through EmpowHer Outdoors.
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Non-Refundable Payments: All payments made for workshops are final and non-refundable. In the event of a cancellation or no-show, no refund will be issued.
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Changes or Modifications: Changes to the reservation, including date or time adjustments, cannot be made once the session has been booked. We recommend confirming your booking details prior to finalizing your reservation.
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No-Show Policy: If you do not arrive for your scheduled workshop or fail to notify us in advance, the full session fee will not be refunded, and no rescheduling or refunds will be provided.
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Emergencies or Exceptional Circumstances: In rare cases of emergency or exceptional circumstances and your spot can be filled, we may offer the option to reschedule or refund your reservation. However, this is at our discretion and is not guaranteed.
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Notification: If you need to cancel or inquire about rescheduling due to any circumstance, please contact us at least 48 hours before your scheduled workshop. For any booking you are not able to attend, if you can find someone to take your place or we have a waitlist and can fill your spot, we will offer at least a partial refund (we must cover processing costs).
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