General Course Information

• Syllabus

• MOODLE WEB SITE
  

• Self/Peer Assessment Form

• Rec 1202 Syllabus

Winter

• Cold Injuries: Hypothermia, Frostbite, Dehydration

• Hypothermia film clip

• Winter Camping Article

• Tips for Winter Camping

• Winter Cooking

• Winter Camping Equipment List

• No Word for Luck

• Six Ways to Avoid Cold Feet

• Causes of Heat Loss

• Camping in the Snow

• Snow Shelters

• Guide to Winter Tents

• Back Country Skiing

• Winter Camping Skills Objectives

• Boulder Lake Map

• Directions to Boulder Lake/Buzz Ryan Road

• Boulder Lake Management Area

Backpacking

• Fitting a Backpack

• Backpacking Trip Skills Objectives

• Backpacking Equipment List

Teaching

• Introductions

• Conclusions

• Teaching Tips

• Lesson Plan Format

• How Adults Learn

• "Multimodal Lessons Engage Multiple Intelligences" by Mariam Sodergren
  

• Winter Camping Skills Rubric

• Backpacking Skills Rubric

• Instructor-Presentation Evaluation Rubric

• Stove Repair Parts List

Student Rubrics
(you will work in pairs to write a skills rubric for each trip. Each rubric will be posted one week prior to each trip to be used by the entire class)

• Leave No Trace
• Campsite Selection & Shelter (tent, quinzhee, tarp)
• Travel
• Sleeping Warm & Dry; Stoves
• Warm & Dry Daytime
• Hygiene
• Fire
• Food Prep/Cooking

Knots

• The Roper's Page - an outstanding resource for knots and how to tie them

Risk Assessment Form:

• PDF version

• MS Word Template

Course Progress & Maintenance:

Study Guide for Exams II & III

• Answer Keys:

  • Exam I (Winter)

  • Exam II (Backpacking;Navigation)

  • Exam III (Teaching)

  • Grades

  
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