Apr 19, 2024  
2018-2019 APU Catalog 
    
2018-2019 APU Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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OS 21100 - Backcountry Skills


(4) A menu course in backcountry skills that develops students’ expertise and knowledge of specific skill related to wilderness recreation. Students will also gain the ability to plan, prepare for, and undertake short recreational trips in the backcountry of Alaska and elsewhere. For water courses students must be competent swimmers. Lab fee required, plus personal food, equipment, and transport at own costs. Prerequisite OS 11000  or instructor permission. Offered Fall.
 (Topic course number range from OS 21101 to OS 21110 in schedule)  
Selected Topics:
Swiftwater  
Packrafting  
Traditional Climbing  
Survival Skills  
Sport Climbing  

 



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