COURSE OVERVIEW

Course Number

NTYF-2522

Date

July 14, 2025 - July 22, 2025

BluE Ridge Mtns Backpacking & Whitewater Canoeing

Sample Course Itinerary
This is only a sample itinerary. Adjustments could be made based on group dynamics and weather. 
DAY 1-2: Course start. Backpacking training expedition: learn navigation and risk management skills
DAY 3-5: Whitewater canoeing: paddle strokes, boat maneuvers, rapid scouting, self-rescue
DAY 6: Solo
DAY 7: Backpacking final expedition: practicing leadership and independence
DAY 8: Personal challenge event, clean and de-issue gear, graduation ceremony
DAY 9: Course end. Transportation to the airport.