Course Detail
Units:
0.0
Course Components:
Lecture
Enrollment Information
Course Attribute:
University Connected Learning
Description
Want the solitude of backpacking, but with fresh food, luxury items, and no effort? Would you like to explore remote areas far from services but don't know where to spend the night? Utah and many areas of the West are full of scenic back roads with areas perfect for car camping. In this class you'll learn how to find a campsite, how to protect the environment in which you are camping, essential gear for comfortable car camping, where is the bathroom?, safe traveling tips for isolated back roads, where to find detailed maps, and how to prepare for emergencies. We'll also suggest areas that are particularly rich in car camping opportunities and provide access to rock art, wilderness hiking, and Western ruins.