Recreation Training Courses and Workshops
School(s) providing training of Recreation and Leisure Business

Snowcamping
Course Format: Else
School/Trainer: Colorado State University Campus Recreation [>>]
Training Center(s)/Venue(s): Fort Collins, United States

Living in Colorado makes it a must to know how to safely travel and camp in all seasons, including the winter. This weekend course will travel to Cameron Pass to learn the basics of over-the-snow travel, camp site selection, cooking over stoves, and new ways to enjoy the wintertime. Our instructors are experienced winter campers and will share a variety of tips and tricks for staying warm an......

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This one-day trip will introduce you to the simple joys of walking over snow, experiencing winter close up without the demanding skills of cross-country skiing. Some physical fitness is required but the trip will be held on terrain ideal for beginning snowshoers. An evening pre-trip meeting will be held to learn about clothing, equipment, food, and other course details. Class fee includes vanpo......

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Did you think it wasn’t a ski season in May? Think again! Some of the best skiing is to be had in the spring and summer months. Join experienced "corn skiers" from the Outdoor Adventure Program for this day of fun and sunny backcountry skiing (or riding) up at Cameron Pass. We’ll learn about spring avalanche hazards, techniques for "following the corn", and introduc......

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Our most popular class! Come enjoy rock climbing with other beginners. This one-day class is designed for first time rock climbers who want an introduction to the sport. No previous experience is necessary. This is an excellent introduction to all the fundamentals: rope management, knots, belaying, and rappelling. An important difference between this class and the indoor climbing experience is ......

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Our most popular class! Come enjoy rock climbing with other beginners. This one-day class is designed for first time rock climbers who want an introduction to the sport. No previous experience is necessary. This is an excellent introduction to all the fundamentals: rope management, knots, belaying, and rappelling. An important difference between this class and the indoor climbing experience is ......

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The mystery of the full moon is explored in this one-evening outing on snowshoes. Our course will leave campus just before dark, drive into the high country and spend a few hours snowshoeing under the full moon. Tuition includes use of warm boots, snowshoes and related equipment. This is an excellent opportunity for those new to winter sports to learn about the fundamentals of enjoying the w......

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This course covers the basics of backcountry ski travel and winter safety aspects of recreating in the cold. Included is an introduction to using the Telemark turn in the backcountry. The class is an all-day trip to Cameron Pass area and includes tips on using ski skins, avoiding avalanche danger, judging snow conditions, and how to apply "Telemarking" to snow conditions in the bac......

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This course covers the basics of backcountry ski travel and winter safety aspects of recreating in the cold. Included is an introduction to using the Telemark turn in the backcountry. The class is an all-day trip to Cameron Pass area and includes tips on using ski skins, avoiding avalanche danger, judging snow conditions, and how to apply "Telemarking" to snow conditions in the bac......

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This course consists of two 2-hour lectures and two full days in the field. The evening lectures are an overview of current avalanche awareness and avoidance, including up-to-date companion rescue procedures. The two Saturday field sessions cover applying this knowledge with special emphasis on backcountry rescue, snowpit analysis, stability tests, and terrain evaluation. Students must attend ......

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Learn the basics of Zen-sitting meditation, and of Kinhin or Zen-walking. The practice is directed toward developing concentration and mindfulness, seeing into ones own true nature, and actualizing this insight in our daily lives. Free of dogma, this practice is simple but not easy. Sitting with a custion on the floor is the normal practice, but a chair or other support may be used instead. Ple......

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