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SUMMARY:SheJumps Map & Compass Two-Part Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join SheJumps and BHPFA for a two-part course to learn the empowering skill of map and compass navigation! In this course you will learn how to read a topographic map\, proper use of an orienteering compass\, and how to put the two together. We will cover the fundamentals of magnetic north\, true north\, magnetic variation (declination)\, and taking a bearing from terrain and maps.  \nTotal cost (covers part 1 & part 2): $20 adults\, $10 children under 18 \nPart 1 Basics: Sunday\, April\, 26 at BHPFA Headquarters Building\, Custer\, SD\, 9 am- 12 pm  \nPart 1 Class Portion: will be held at BHPFA’s Headquarters Building in Custer\, SD. We will cover the fundamentals of reading a topographic map\, and how to use an orienteering compass. There will be indoor classroom time\, with some time spent outside in the parking lot.  \nPart 2 Field Portion: Sunday\, May 3\, Wind Cave National Park\, Hot Springs\, SD  9 am- 3 pm  \nPart 2 will be held outside at Wind Cave National Park. Participants will put their new map and compass skills to the test with the guidance of program manager Andrea Fountain. Part 2 will primarily take place in the Wind Cave backcountry\, where participants will work together to navigate off-trail to a designated point. Participants  MUST ATTEND Part 1 to participate in Part 2. Please note that the off-trail travel does include hiking over rough\, potentially steep terrain\, including rocks\, grass\, and prairie dog holes.  \nWe will aim to wrap up the field portion by 1:30 pm\, then you are welcome to stay for an optional “trailgate” social back at the visitor center! Bring a snack or non-alcoholic beverage to share \nWho can come?\nWe welcome all women! This program is open to girls 8 and up\, but an adult must accompany them.  \n*Please note: the event is subject to cancellation due to inclement weather. We will let you know as late as the night before if we need to cancel due to weather conditions. \nRegistration is REQUIRED\, click here!
URL:https://blackhillsparks.org/bhpfa-event/shejumps-map-compass-2-part-workshop/
CATEGORIES:SheJumps Women's Programs
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SUMMARY:Get the Girls Out | Jewel Cave NM
DESCRIPTION:Join BHPFA and SheJumps to Get the Girls Out at Jewel Cave National Monument from 9:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m. This is a relaxed\, welcoming event for women in the Black Hills who want a new adventure\, some fresh air\, and a chance to meet others who like getting outside. We’ll have a Base Camp with hot cocoa\, a drop-in tutu/flair station\, a Trail Swap Wall to share favorite local outings\, and a bingo card you can complete at your own pace. \nAt 10:45 a.m.\, we have the option to head into the cave for an exclusive Scenic Cave Tour\, then we’ll regroup afterward to share highlights back at Base Camp. We’ll wrap up with a raffle at 12:30 p.m.\, followed by a quick preview of upcoming women’s events. Come solo or bring a friend—this day is designed to be low-key\, friendly\, and fun! \nScenic Cave Tour Details: The cave tour is optional\, but preregistration is required due to limited spots!! If you dont want to go in the cave\, there are multiple hiking trail options and a fun bingo adventure. Meet back at base camp for the raffle at 12:30 pm! \nRegister Here!
URL:https://blackhillsparks.org/bhpfa-event/get-the-girls-out-jewel-cave-nm/
LOCATION:Jewel Cave National Monument\, 11149 US Highway 16\, Building B12\, Custer\, SD\, 57730\, United States
CATEGORIES:BHPFA Premium Programs (Paid),SheJumps Women's Programs
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SUMMARY:SheJumps x BHPFA | Girl Winter Film Event
DESCRIPTION:Join SheJumps and Black Hills Parks & Forests Association at The Custer Beacon for the Girl Winter Film Tour\, featuring inspiring short films highlighting the achievements and adventures of women in the outdoors! All are welcome to attend! \nThe Girl Winter Film Tour is back for its second year\, featuring six short films that highlight stories of perseverance\, creativity\, and connection to the mountains—told by and about women redefining what it means to thrive in winter. All are welcome to attend! \nEvery ticket includes a raffle ticket for some rad prizes and you can purchase more raffle tickets at the event! All proceeds benefit connecting more women and girls to nature! \nPurchase Tickets Here! \nCost: $15 for adults\, $10 for youth (ages <18)\nEnjoy six short films with a total runtime of 71 minutes:\n–Mimic featuring Pipe Kunst\, directed by Hadley Michaels and Piper Kunst\n–Trails Still Blazing featuring Megan McJames\, directed by Iz La Motte\n–Queen of the Catskills featuring Julie McGuire\, directed by Jamie Kennard\n–Dear Superhero featuring Janina Kuzma\, directed by Corinna Marie Haloran and Jase Hancox\n–Let My People Go Skiing featuring Ellen Bradley\, directed by Ellen Bradley\n–That One Friend featuring Sierra Schlag and Waverly Chin\, directed by Sara Beam Robbins and Grant Robbins \nNote: “Queen of the Catskills” briefly addresses adult topics (suicidal ideation\, domestic abuse) for ~30 seconds. Please allow viewers and parents with littles to take care if needed. \nRun of Show:\n6:00 pm: Doors open! Buy raffle tickets\, enjoy a beverage\, and make a new friend. \n6:30 pm: Welcome and raffle! \n6:45-8:00 pm: Films (10-minute intermission for bathroom & beverages) and raffle drawling \nIf cost is prohibiting you from coming\, please email BHPFA at support@blackhillsparks.org so we can get you signed up! \nFacility and Accessibility:\n\nThe Custer Beacon is ADA accessible\nAmple street parking\nNon gendered restrooms available\nSeating is available
URL:https://blackhillsparks.org/bhpfa-event/shejumps-x-bhpfa-girl-winter-film-event/
LOCATION:Custer Beacon\, 351 Washington Street\, Custer\, 57730\, United States
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