PRTL 2016 - Natural Resources Learning, Federal Lands: Redrock Canyon Expedition

Students explore canyonlands backcountry, acquire the skills of backpacking, learn hazard management, increase lifetime leisure skills, learn and practice leave no trace concepts, study techniques relevant to extended wilderness travel, utilize varied leadership schemes, explore the role of the BLM and National Park Service in managing public lands, describe interrelationships of flora and fauna, and learn and practice map and compass skills. Field trip involves 6 days travel over Spring Break.