Mtn Edu

Digital learning

Our Digital Courses are all FREE and are created to safely help you get out on the trail. Search a specific topic, start from the top and work down, however your learn we encourage you to explore our course library before you explore the trail.

Leather Boots – Breathable?, Sept4th, 2023:

Leather Boots – Breathable?, Sept4th, 2023:

Leather Boots – Breathable? You have heard many a story, since Gore-Tex arrived into the hiking footwear market back in the ‘80s, that leather boots do not “breathe.” From a practical standpoint, is this true? Let’s start with creating a baseline awareness of...
Ned Walk 3, (8.12.23), Aug 12th, 2023:

Ned Walk 3, (8.12.23), Aug 12th, 2023:

Ned Walk 3, (8.12.23) “I only went out for a walk and finally concluded to stay out till sundown, for going out, I found, was really going in.” John Muir Whether I’m with you guys or alone, a walk in the wilderness, for me, is full of conversation that bubbles forth...
Ned Walk-3 (8/10/23), July 29th, 2023:

Ned Walk-3 (8/10/23), July 29th, 2023:

“Ned Walk-3,” this Saturday! The next Ned Walk-3 will be held on Saturday, 8/12/23, and will start at 0900 from the PCT-north trailhead and parking lot on Carson Pass, highway 88. They are always free and everyone is welcome to join me as I explore another...
Ned Walk-2 (7/29/23), July 29th, 2023:

Ned Walk-2 (7/29/23), July 29th, 2023:

Ned Walk-2 (7/29/23), A Walk to Remember: (Part-2) In order to know how to recognize where you’re going without even a map, you’ve got to know the lay of the land in your head. If you’re a visual learner, or have what we used to call a photographic memory, that’s...