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Outdoor Preparedness
Primitive Camping 101
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Caldwell Memorial Wildlife Area
Caldwell Drive
Washington, MO 63090
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Have you ever wanted to camp outside in a more traditional way but weren't sure of how to go about it? Or perhaps you're an experienced camper seeking to learn a few more additional tips and tricks for enjoying your nighttime get away in the outdoors. Whether you're a camping novice or a long-time nature enthusiast, you're sure to leave with some helpful takeaways. Join us at Caldwell Memorial Wildlife Area and learn about site selection, camping gear options, primitive camping methods, and the art of hammocking. This program is one of several in our new Outdoor Skills Series (see detailed list below). Whether you’re seeking to connect more to nature or hone your outdoor skills, these classes are for you. Sign up for some or all and get to meet others that share your interests in the outdoors! ___________________________________________________________________________ Outdoor Skills Series Location Date Time 1. Backpacking Basics Pacific Library 2/27/2025 3:30-4:30 2. Compass and Map Caldwell Memorial WA 3/27/2025 11:00-12:30 3. Bird ID for Beginners Rockwoods Reservation 4/9/2025 9:00-10:00 4. Hike Conservation Area LaBarque Creek CA 4/26/2025 10:00-2:00 5. Outdoor Cooking Rockwoods Reservation 5/7/2025 10:00-11:30 6. Discover Nature Fishing 1 Shaw Nature Reserve 5/9/2025 10:00-12:00 7. Tree ID + Guided Hike Caldwell Memorial WA 5/13/2025 10:00-12:00 8. Knot Tying Caldwell Memorial WA 5/23/2025 10:00-11:30 9. Primitive Camping 101 Caldwell Memorial WA 5/23/2025 12:00-1:00 10. Archery Rockwoods Reservation 6/10/2025 10:00-11:00 11. Atlatl Rockwoods Reservation 6/10/2025 11:30-12:30 Kayla R Rosen

Location Information

From Washington, take Highway 47 south 1.50 miles, then Bieker Road south 2 miles.

Cancellation Policies:

You must cancel your registration before Friday, May 23, 2025.

Age Policy:

All registrants for this event must be a minimum age of 15 years old by 5/23/2025.