Patrol Events and activities

2024 Events

Map and Compass Class, 27 April 2024 Location: Hitchcock Nature Center

Spring Patrol Training 04 May 2024, Location: Hitchcock Nature Center

Backpacking Class, May 2024 Hitchcock Nature Center - Classroom session, 11 May 2024, Location: Hitchcock Nature Center - Overnight field session, 18 &19 May 2024, Location: Hitchcock Nature Center

National Trails Day/HNC Trail workday, 1 June 2024, Location: Hitchcock Nature Center –

Outdoor Emergency Care (OEC) Fall 2024 - Class Kickoff meeting – 05 August 2024 - 7 Labs – Every other weekend, Location: Hitchcock Nature Center - Barn - Practical Exam – 16 November 2024 Location: Hitchcock Nature Center - Lodge lower level. - Written Exam / BLS – 30 November 2024

Fall Patrol Training, Rescue & Patient Evacuation, 06 October 2024, Location: Hitchcock Nature Center

Hitchcock 100 Endurance Race Support, 07 & 08 December 2024, Location: Hitchcock Nature Center

MOST OF THE PATROL”S TRAINING & EVENTS ARE FREE AND MANY ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!

The Loess Hills Nordic is always looking for outdoor enthusiasts who are interested in joining the patrol. For information contact us at loesshills.nsp@gmail.com.