Fred Barton – Lead Outdoor Instructor

Areas of Instruction: Outdoor | Tactical

Land Navigation, SERE / Escape and Evasion Techniques, Long Range Field Precision marksmanship, Field First Aid and Winter Survival.

Hiking, Mountain Biking, Ski Touring, Mountaineering (not technical climbing) and Gravel Bike touring / Bikepacking.

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Fred Barton – Lead Outdoor Instructor

Areas of Instruction: Outdoor | Tactical

Land Navigation, SERE / Escape and Evasion Techniques, Long Range Field Precision marksmanship, Field First Aid and Winter Survival.

Hiking, Mountain Biking, Ski Touring, Mountaineering (not technical climbing) and Gravel Bike touring / Bikepacking.

Fred Barton – Lead Outdoor Instructor

Areas of Instruction: Outdoor | Tactical

Land Navigation, SERE / Escape and Evasion Techniques, Long Range Field Precision marksmanship, Field First Aid and Winter Survival.

Hiking, Mountain Biking, Ski Touring, Mountaineering (not technical climbing) and Gravel Bike touring / Bikepacking.

Appointment Only, click here to book

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