How do I know if my child is ready to start hiking classes?

Your child may be ready for hiking lessons if they enjoy outdoor activities, have basic physical fitness, and can follow instructions for safety and navigation.

What type of credentials should I look for in a kids hiking leader?

Look for instructors with experience in outdoor education, a background in environmental science, and certifications in wilderness first aid or safety.

What are other ways for my child to learn hikinhe outside of taking classes?

Encourage participation in family hikes, joining local hiking clubs, or attending outdoor adventure camps. Teaching basic navigation and survival skills can also be beneficial.