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Outdoor Explorer Series: Pooping in the Woods (NEW CLASS)

Event Details

Date
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Time
5:15-6:30 p.m.
Location
Mendota Lodge, Lower Level, Memorial Union
Description
Join Outdoor UW for another informative course in the Outdoor Explorer Series (OES).  Learn and practice a new skill that will make you more comfortable and excited for your next adventure!  OUTDOOR EXPLORER SERIES: (NEW CLASS) Pooping in the woods  The focus of this class is all on hygene and how you can feel clean and take care of your basic bodily needs while in nature. There is a lot of mis-information when it comes to pooping in the woods, so we will give a detailed description of the whole process while reviewing the many steps it takes to be prepared to use the bathroom out in the back-country. Upon completion of this class, participants will: Learn about the essential tools needed to support excellent hygene in the back-country.  Talk over how to go #1, #2, and working through menstruation during a camping trip Get a 'walk through' on the process of pooping in the woods.  --- Class is located in the Mendota Lodge on the water level of Memorial Union (along the lakefront and across from the Outdoor UW office) ---- *** If you are a person with a disability needing reasonable accommodation for this course, please contact Dan Dunne, ddunne@wisc.edu *** This course is open to all- no Hoofer membership required!
Cost
$5.00
Accessibility

We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please call 608-265-6788 (voice only) to make a disability-related accommodation request. Requests should be made by Wednesday, October 7, 2026, though reasonable effort will be made to support late accommodation requests.

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