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Introduction to Body Flight

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KNSFHP 1139.15 (1 credit) Description: This course introduces students to the concepts of human body flight without vehicle assistance using indoor skydiving. Find out more about the Body Flight class and how to enroll here. Pre-requisites: Permission of instructor Required Equipment (students will need to purchase prior to class): None What you will learn: How to identify […]

Tagged: Outdoor

Wilderness First Aid

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Wilderness medicine differs significantly from standard first aid courses (i.e. Red Cross) that are oriented toward urban environments. In this minimum 72 hour course you will learn to deal with medical emergencies when help is hours or days away and calling 911 is not an option. This course will help you prepare for emergency situations that involve prolonged patient care and transport, severe environments, and improvised gear.

Tagged: First Aid, Outdoor, Wilderness

Whitewater Rafting

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KNSFHP 1139.02 (1 credit) Description: The purpose of this course is to provide a hands-on, field-based excursion to develop an awareness of skills needed for whitewater rafting and overnight camping.  We will work on fundamentals of reading water, equipment use, scouting to identify river dangers, and running rapids. Emphasis will be placed on skill development […]

Tagged: Outdoor, Rafting, Whitewater

Scuba Diving

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KNSFHP 1139.01 (1 credit) Description: The Scuba II course is a continuation of the skills learned in the Skin and Scuba Diving Course.  It is meant to be completed for the purpose of obtaining open water scuba certification or serve as a refresher course for those who have not dived in the past 6 months.  This […]

Tagged: Diving, Outdoor, Scuba, Water

Rock Climbing

KNSFHP 1139.11 (1 credit) Description: This rock climbing course is for the individual with little to no rock climbing experience. We will cover most of the foundational information to participate in a top-rope rock climbing trip, including, knots, techniques, & how to select and use the proper equipment. The course does include a true outdoor […]

Tagged: Climbing, Outdoor, Rock Climbing

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