Adirondack High Peaks Workshop (Online)

Introductory Price!!!

Are you an aspiring Adirondack 46er? Would you like to step up your adventures with a High Peak? Learn from an experienced NYS Guide and 46er. We will go over High Peaks preparation, fitness, ADK map and route finding, and how to combine peaks to make the most of your trip from WNY. This class will describe all 46 High Peaks in detail.

This is our introductory online class. Students will have access to the course recordings and our new courseware.

The virtual course dates are:

1. Wednesday, April 8 6p-9p*
2. Thursday, April 9, 6p-9p*

* The course will be delivered via Google Meet.

Course topics will include

• History of 46 High Peaks
• Rules and regulations in the High Peaks
• Leave No Trace Principles in the High Peaks and alpine zones
• Backcountry safety
• Proper gear for hiking in the backcountry
• Fitness for the High Peaks and “warm-up” hikes
• Trip planning, parking and route selection
• Combining peaks for efficiency
• The 46ers – detailed review of each mountain and range
• How to become a 46er

*** We recommend that each student purchase ADK High Peaks Adirondack Trail Map (2021, 15th edition) from ADK.org.

Cancellation Policy:
A full refund minus the 3% payment processing fee will be given for a cancellation request more than 7 days prior to the scheduled event. A 50% refund minus the 3% payment processing fee will be given for cancellations less than 7 days but more than 48 hours prior the scheduled event. No shows or cancellations less than 48 hours of the scheduled event will not be refunded.

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Get your name on the waitlist by e-mailing [email protected]