Join us for an introductory backpacking trip along the Ice Age Trail! Learn about backcountry skills during this County Conservation Naturalist led trip!
\nTo register, click here to fill out a google form.
\nCost is $50/person and there will be a required pre-trip meeting.
\nFor more information or to sign up, contact Jackson CC (563) 652-3783; Dubuque CC (563) 556-6745; or email jwagner@jacksoncounty.iowa.gov
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Calling all adults - join Dubuque & Jackson County Naturalists for an introductory backpacking trip on the Ice Age Trail in Wisconsin! Learn more about backpacking, camping, cooking over a stove, and backcountry skills.
\nTrip Dates: Tues-Thurs July 16-18, 2024
\nLocation: Ice Age Trail, Chippewa County, Wisconsin
\nAges: 18 and older
\nMandatory Pre-Trip Meeting: Sunday, July 7 from 2:00-4:00 PM (location TBD)
\nParticipants will need to complete this google form and submit payment by July 1st. We are accepting participants on a first-come-first-served basis. Once you complete the google form, we will email you a medical form to complete and return.
\nSend payment to FJCC Attn: Jess Wagner 18670 63rd Street, Maquoketa, Iowa 52060.
\nMake checks payable to Friends of JCC.
\nParticipants must be 18 years of age or older and be able to:- hike 25+ miles during the 3-day/2-night trip- sleep in a tent on the ground (sleeping pad optional - you have to carry it!)- carry 40+ pounds while hiking (you are responsible for carrying your personal gear + some of the group gear).
\nBackpacks, tents, group gear, and other equipment provided. A packing list will be provided. Guided trip led by staff with Dubuque & Jackson County Conservation departments.
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