Wilderness Training Course
This course equips trainers with practical tools to prepare clients for wilderness backpacking and mountain hikes through assessment, program design, conditioning, and risk management strategies.

4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
The Wilderness Training Course provides a clear, practical system to prepare adults for demanding backpacking and mountain hikes. Learn client profiling, risk and medical screening, baseline testing, and backpack fit. Design 8-week evidence-based plans with strength, endurance, balance, mobility, and recovery sessions, plus progression templates, injury adaptations, and safety, nutrition, and hydration strategies for confident, capable trekkers.
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Develop skills
- Wilderness client assessment: quickly screen goals, risks, and movement limits.
- 8-week trail programs: design evidence-based hiking plans that progress safely.
- Mountain conditioning: coach strength, endurance, and balance for loaded backpacking.
- Risk and recovery planning: prevent overuse, adapt for pain, and speed up healing.
- Trail-ready session design: script efficient workouts with warm-ups and cooldowns.
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