Event Details

Outdoor Fabric Technologies provides hikers with a comprehensive understanding of fabric (textile) knowledge, focusing on how fabric structure and different fabric types impact the performance of outdoor apparel with respect to thermoregulation, heat, and moisture transport. Our technology webinars feature gear and skills information and education that’s comprehensive, science-(data)-backed, and objective, with the goal of providing backcountry users with the valuable context required to make good decisions about which gear to choose and how to use that gear effectively.

live stream graphicLive Stream Schedule

  • Date: October 30, 2024
  • Time: 12:00 to 1:30 PM US Mountain Time
  • Duration: 1.5 hours (includes audience Q&A)

Enrollment Information

  • This course will be a live-streamed 90-minute live event on October 30, 2024. Enrollment includes access to the recorded versions of all modules so you can watch and review on your own at any time.
  • Access to this education course is FREE for Unlimited Members. Gain access to Backpacking Light’s entire online education course library with an Unlimited Membership (Learn More).

Sponsorship Information

Backpacking Light provides trusted education to highly-engaged user communities of backcountry enthusiasts, industry professionals, land management agency staff, trail advocacy groups, and more. If you are interested in sponsoring this online education and gaining access to these communities to increase your brand awareness or reach please complete our partnership intake form.


Event Program

Module 1

Outdoor Fabric Technologies