COVID-19

The following COVID-19 Safety Management Plan has been adopted for operation of the 2024 course: 2024 WTC COVID-19 SAFETY MANAGEMENT PLAN Symptom Self-Screening: All staff and students should screen themselves before each class and outing for COViD-19 symptoms. If anyone has symptoms, they must not attend class or outings. Students...

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Challenge Patch

WTC Sierra Club Challenge Patch An achievement patch will be awarded to any WTC graduate who participates in seven Sierra Club outings or activities from at least seven different Chapter group, sections, or committees. To count toward the achievement patch, the following criteria must be met: Sponsorship will be based...

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Contact

If you have any questions or comments, please email: Check our FAQ‘s first. If you have schedule questions, first review the Schedule page. If you cannot find answers to your questions on our website, please send an email to wtc@wildernesstravelcourse.org.  Answers sometimes take a day or two, except during final...

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Outings

WTC publishes its Newsletter in print at least once a year in Spring, with a Fall e-blast newsletter prior to graduation.  Current and past Newsletters are available to download from this site.  (WTC did not produce newsletters in 2021 because of the global pandemic.) From time to time during the...

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FAQ

Below you will find answers to a number of questions that we are frequently asked about the Wilderness Travel Course. How physically demanding is WTC? You must be in reasonably good shape but you don’t need to be incredibly athletic. If you can complete a 12 or 14 mile hike...

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Newsletters

Got a story to tell or a picture to share? The newsletter is always looking for trip reports, pictures and interesting stories.  Contact the editor at wtcnewsletter@wildernesstravelcourse.org. Newsletter Archive All of our past newsletters may be downloaded from here.

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Locations

WTC currently offers classes in four different locations in the greater Los Angeles/Orange County area.  Sign up now.  Space is limited! Scroll down for location addresses. Long Beach/South Bay Held at the Liberal Arts Campus of Long Beach City College, 4901 E. Carson Street, Long Beach, CA 90808. Get Directions...

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Schedule

Click the “Download 2024 Schedule” button on the right menu to view or print the current class schedule. This schedule was created in Adobe Acrobat PDF format. This schedule is subject to change. The following charts show the WTC 2024 classroom and outing schedule for each WTC area. Note that...

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