AE 341 - Winter Backcountry Travel

Institution:

Fort Lewis College

Subject:

Description:

Equipment, techniques, and instructional strategies for travel and camping in winter conditions on snowshoes and backcountry skis. Includes extended cold weather survival methods, building snow shelters, winter expedition camping, basic avalanche safety, trip planning, and winter travel instructional strategies. Prerequisites: AE 201 Credits: 3 Clock Hours - (Lect-Lab): (0-6)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

fortlewis.edu/

Phone Number:

(970) 247-7010

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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