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Event Series Event Series: Get Out More Tour

Get Out More Tour

May 16, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Free

Location: Walkabout Outfitter

Walkabout is 1 of only 20 stores in the USA that will host the Get Out More Tour! What an honor!! Here are some details about the Tour and Randy Propster, the outdoor expert!

BACKPACKER Magazine’s ambassador, Randy Propster, is an expert in the outdoor industry. His knowledge inspires experienced and novice outdoor enthusiasts across the country to get out more. He is an AMAZING, fun speaker and knows his stuff! He will discuss gear, survival tips & tricks, backpacking basics, and much more!! He is not to be missed!

This is a totally FREE EVENT!! And there will be opportunities to WIN PRIZES!

Event Descriptions

Valley View Location: 4822 J Valley View Mall Blvd, NW

Roanoke, VA 24012

Monday, May 16th – 7pm: Gear & Skills Clinic, Valley View

The interactive 90-minute seminar will educate and inspire participants while covering a wide range of topics including:

– Backpacking essentials

– The latest in gear and apparel

– Living a van life

– Survival skills

– Trail-tested tips

And Randy will give away prizes, so don’t miss out!!

Tuesday, May 17th – 9am: Demo Hike (Dragon’s Tooth), Meet in the parking lot of Dragon’s Tooth Trail

Join Randy Propster and some of our Walkabout staff on a hike of Dragon’s Tooth Trail! Participants will meet in the parking lot of Dragon’s Tooth.

Tuesday, May 17th – 6pm: Celebration with the Blue Ridge Land Conservancy,

Walkabout Valley View Location

*RSVP is required for this event!

Join us for an evening with the Blue Ridge Land Conservancy (BRLC). This celebration will be a fundraiser for the Blue Ridge Land Conservancy to raise funds to help them continue their great efforts to preserve and save land so that we can enjoy the outdoors! There will be a nice spread of free food and drink options with beer & wine (suggested donation $5) and 100% of the proceeds will go to BRLC – anyone partaking in beer & wine must have a valid ID showing at least 21 years of age.

We’ll also be selling raffle tickets throughout the event to give away awesome gear! Come enjoy an evening with Blue Ridge Land Conservancy.

Link: Get Out More Tour Website