*Please note: This publication must be ordered from the University of Minnesota Extension. See below for contact information.
In this beginning project, plan a day hike, including selecting the items, planning the food, organizing and packing a backpack; select appropriate outdoor clothing; prepare a first aid kit; prevent and care for blisters; study Leave No Trace principles; use a compass; prepare for potentially dangerous weather conditions; identify outdoor safe shelters; observe plants and animals; and more.
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St. Paul, MN 55108-6068
Phone: (800) 876-8636 or (612) 624-4900
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