MAY10
Day Event
Brother's EventBackcountry Shelter Basics
Learn how to stay safe, dry, and comfortable in the backcountry using simple shelter systems.
2026-05-10 - 2026-05-10·8am·Redmond, WA·Free · optional donation ($5–$10)
Learn how to choose a safe and effective campsite Hands-on practice setting up shelters (tents and tarp systems) Understand how weather and terrain impact shelter decisions Introduction to minimalist and lightweight shelter setups Small group instruction with guided feedback Easy Hike ~ 4 miles of total hiking, ~670ft of elevation gain.
- Learn how to choose a safe and effective campsite
- Hands-on practice setting up shelters (tents and tarp systems)
- Understand how weather and terrain impact shelter decisions
- Introduction to minimalist and lightweight shelter setups
- Small group instruction with guided feedback
- Easy Hike ~ 4 miles of total hiking, ~670ft of elevation gain.