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Children's Beginner's Hike & Nature Class @ South Mountain
April 3rd @ 2:00 to 4:00 PM
- Hike around the SMEEC trail,
and learn all about nature and the different types of animals that habitat South Mountain
- Enjoy
lunch @ the picnic area (included)
- Learn the Safety Rules of Hiking for children
- Learn the proper technique of hiking
$15.00 per child
Hurry
limited space to 10 children. Contact us now to make your reservations.
Payment is due @
the time of reservations
Exploring the Rio
Salado Habitat
April 17th - 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
We will be exploring the Rio Salado
Habitat Restoration Area that will include hiking, bird watching (more than 200 species found in the Rio Salado area), enjoying
our snacks, and taking lots and lots of pictures.
Meeting Place: Trailhead @ 2439
South Central Avenue (Northeast corner)
Parents may participate or drop off their child and pick
them up @ the end of the class.
Cost: $10.00
Payment is due @ time of reservations
Children's Hiking Club is
for children 7 to 13 years old.
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Beginner Hiking Clinic:
March 20th - 8:00 - 11:00 am - Get your Registration in today - Only 3
spots left
April 3rd: 8:00 - 11:00 am
May
15th: 8:00 - 11:00 am
Cost: $30.00 per student - includes a manual on beginning
hiking & a $10.00 gift certificate for your next adventure with us. (Call for special rate for the entire family)
Have you always wanted to try hiking, but didn't know where to begin, what to wear, what types of shoes,
etc? Then our Beginner Hiking Clinic is perfect for you. In this clinic, you will learn:
* What types of clothing and footwear is appropriate
* Trails - Ratings
of trails, types of trails, etc
* Hiking with the "12 Essentials"
* "Leave No Trace" Principles
* First Aid Kit & Hydration Methods
* Wildlife - Types of wildlife you might encounter
Bring a
sack lunch, 1 liter of water and learn all about the great outdoors in AZ. All students will participate in a beginner's
hike, during this event. Call for reservations and details today!
NEW CLASS: Intermediate Hiking Clinic
For those beginner hikers that have hiked our trails for at least 3-6 months, and want
to take it to the next level. The "Intermediate Hiking Clinic" is for you. In this class, you will learn
more hiking techniques, including:
- The use of a GPS
- First Aid (more tips)
- Training for harder summits
- Trail Ratings
- "What If" Situations
- Hiking an "Intermediate Trail" - 5 miles
Come
join us for this exciting class, and learn great tips from Teri Ann. Class and Hike is held in South Mountain
May 16th 8:00 - 11:00
NEW CLASS: Introducing "Fifi"
to Hiking
May 29th - 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: South Mountain Park

Does your dog just lie around the house all day, is his or her way of life living in the "Dog House"?
Well, now is the time to get "Fifi" out of the dog house and out in the Great Outdoors!!!
Topics include:
* Introducing your dog to other dogs***
* Introducing your dog to hike on a beginner trail
* Hydration for
you & your dog
* Using a backpack on your dog
* First Aid on the trail for your dog
***To participate in this class your dog must pass the following guidelines:
* Get along with other
dogs
* Has been vacinated with the Rabies Vacine
* Is current on all vaccinations
* Has no major medical issues
that prevent him or her to be around other dogs or to exercise/hiking
Cost: $20.00
Payment is due @ time of reservations
Coming in 2010
Ladies Beginner Backpacking Class
Ladies Events:
Click on "Ladies" tab for all of our events
catered to women.