Training
Our certified trainers and guides prepare you to take on your next adventure!
Why Choose Training With ExploringNH
Choosing the right instructors is essential to getting the most from your training experience. The right team helps you gain practical knowledge, feel comfortable asking questions, and walk away confident that your training needs have been met.
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Knowledgable, Certified Trainers
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Experienced, certified instructors who have passed comprehensive qualification standards
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Years of real-world recreational 4WD driving and instructional experience
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Trainers knowledgeable in modern adult learning methods​
Practical, Hands-On Learning
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Carefully selected training locations that support course objectives
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Hands-on instruction focused on practicing skills, not just hearing about them
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All recovery and repair equipment provided so you can try before you buy
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Courses designed to progress from beginner fundamentals to advanced techniques
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Training adjusted to meet the experience level of each group
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Small class sizes to ensure strong student-to-instructor ratios
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Flexible curriculum for recreational drivers, commercial drivers, and utility crews
Knowledge, Collaboration, and Community
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Collaboration with experienced professionals in the 4WD community
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Guest instructors brought in when additional expertise is beneficial
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Partnerships with vendors to provide accurate, practical equipment guidance
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Trainers who enjoy teaching and create a supportive, unintimidating learning environment
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Curriculum based on real field experience and updated as best practices evolve
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Customizable courses to meet the specific needs of your group
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Safety Is Top-of-Mind
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All trainers are Wilderness First Aid certified
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Portable AEDs and comprehensive first aid kits on site
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Fully insured for all training programs we offer
Courses
ExploringNH's trainers have extensive experience in teaching drivers how to get the most from their 4WD or AWD vehicles. We offer a variety of courses designed to help drivers learn to navigate the unique conditions of Class VI roads in New Hampshire.
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Whether you're just getting started with driving off-road, or want to take your skills to the next level, we have a training opportunity for you.
4WD Training
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Whether you are new to 4WD or have years of experience, we have a class take your skills to the next level.
Custom 1:1 Classes
Our 1:1 training is tailored to your specific needs. Let us know what you want to learn or improve and our trainers will create a session just for you. Previous courses have featured navigation and mapping, recovery, spotting, introduction to off-road/4WD, advanced 4WD techniques, and more.
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1:1 sessions are not meant to replace our 4WD 101 courses for those with little/no 4WD experience, but are designed to hone your skills in a specific area. If you're new to the sport, check out 4WD 101.
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Please send a message before booking your 1:1 to ensure we have availability and that this is the right choice for you.
All-Wheel Drive (AWD) Training
Today's AWD vehicles are more capable than ever! Learn how to get the most from your AWD vehicle, and still take it to work on Monday morning.
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Commercial & Utility Safety Training
Ensure your crew is ready to work safely while protecting your assets. We train utility and commercial drivers in making safe choices when encountering hazardous conditions, as well as recovery techniques specific to your vehicles.
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