The Five Rivers MetroParks Backcountry Leadership Development Program (BLD) will consist of multiple evening classroom sessions and a multi-day field experience. Applicants accepted into the program will learn the fundamentals of backcountry leadership through a progression of topics ranging from group dynamics, expedition behavior, program design and site management. Applications are due by March 1, 2010. For more information and to apply, please contact (937) 277-4374. Fee $150