Outdoor Leadership: Backpacking 2024

Outdoor Leadership: Backpacking 2024

Let's go backpacking!

By Tucson Village Farm

Location

Tucson Village Farm 4-H Healthy Living Center

2201 E. Roger Tucson, AZ 85719

Refund Policy

Contact the organizer to request a refund.

About this event

  • 4 days 9 hours

This outdoor leadership camp starts at the 4-H Ropes Course where we will spend Monday working on communication and problem-solving skills. The afternoons will be spent creating our camping meals for the subsequent 4-day, 3-night camping/backpacking experience. Campers will need to be dropped on Tuesday morning at the trailhead and picked up on Friday afternoon. Campers will participate in thrilling, safe outdoor adventures including magical night hikes, hiking to breathtaking locations, learning to navigate with a map and compass, playing epic games and much more. Both the 4-H Ropes Course and the 4-H Healthy Living Center are located at 2201 E. Roger Rd.

Ages: 13 - 17

Dates: June 3 - June 7

Schedule: Monday: 8am - 3pm at the 4-H Ropes Course, Tuesday: 8am-3pm at the 4-H Healthy Living Center, Wednesday: 8am departure, Friday: 4pm arrival.

Cost: $600

*When you are registering please enter the camper's name with the parent/gaurdian information

* COVID Guidelines: Tucson Village Farm camps will follow the University of Arizona, CDC, and State of Arizona COVID Guidelines. Please see the FAQs on our website (tucsonvillagefarm.arizona.edu) for more details.

*Refund Policy: Full refund 30 days before camp start date; 50% refund up to 14 days before camp start date; no refunds thereafter.

Questions? Please email ces-tvfcamps@arizona.edu or call 520-626-5856.

Organized by

Tucson Village Farm is a youth-centered working urban farm. Our seed to table program is designed to reconnect young people to a healthy food system, teach them how to grow and prepare fresh food, and empower them to make healthy choices.