Boost your handgun skills with a private training session in Manila, California. Bigfoot Adventure Academy offers expert coaching in a quiet, safe shooting range setting.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Basic physical fitness is sufficient, as the activity involves standing and walking short distances on level ground.
Wildlife
History
Manila was originally a logging town and developed through the lumber industry during the late 19th century.
Conservation
Local efforts focus on preserving coastal habitats and sustainable forestry practices in the surrounding areas.
Bigfoot Adventure Academy
Boost your handgun skills with a private training session in Manila, California. Bigfoot Adventure Academy offers expert coaching in a quiet, safe shooting range setting.
Bigfoot Adventure Academy is an adventure outfitter based in Eureka, California, offering guided hikes, kayak tours, and community events across Humboldt County. The company leads experiences in Redwood National and State Parks, Humboldt Bay, Trinidad Bay, Big Lagoon, Mad River Slough, and other local wildlands. Trips include guided hikes through Tall Trees Grove, Prairie Creek Redwoods, Trillium Falls, and the James Irvine Trail to Fern Canyon, along with beginner-friendly kayak tours on Humboldt Bay, Trinidad Bay, and Big Lagoon. Bigfoot Adventure Academy also organizes community-focused events such as the PacOut Green Team fundraising dinner that supports local litter-removal and stewardship programs.
Professional guides prioritize safety, local knowledge, and low-impact outdoor ethics. Trips are suitable for a range of abilities with clear descriptions of trail length and conditions; shorter three-hour paddles and multi-mile hikes are clearly identified so participants can choose appropriate outings. Equipment guidance and wildlife viewing best practices are provided before and during tours to enhance visitor experience and protect habitats where Roosevelt elk, black-tailed deer, migratory birds, seals, and occasional whales are found.
The organization maintains relationships with regional park agencies and conservation groups to ensure responsible access and up-to-date route information. Customer booking, ranger coordination, and on-trail logistics are handled through established local processes. Visitors seeking redwood forest immersion, coastal kayaking, or wildlife-focused birding tours will find well-curated options led by experienced local guides. Public safety protocols, clear cancellation policies, and customer reviews contribute to transparent planning and confidence for visitors booking trips in the region seasonally.
Based In
Eureka, CA
Local guides and access
Tours Offered
10 tours
Hikes, kayaks & fundraisers
Land & Sea
Redwoods & Coast
Forests, lagoons, bays
Duration Range
3 hrs – all-day
Short tours to full-day hikes
Reserve a guided hike, kayak tour, or community fundraiser with clear trip details, expert local guides, and wildlife-focused experiences.
Follow All Safety Protocols
Always listen carefully to your instructor and follow range safety rules to ensure a safe experience for everyone.
Wear Ear and Eye Protection
Bring or use provided hearing and eye protection to safeguard against range noise and potential debris.
Practice Proper Grip and Stance
Focus on mastering your grip and stance early to improve shooting accuracy and reduce fatigue.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water, especially in warmer months, as concentration and shooting can be physically demanding.
Closed-toe Shoes
Protect your feet while moving around the range and handling equipment.
Ear Protection
Protect your hearing from loud gunfire throughout the session.
Eye Protection
Prevent eye injury from spent casings or airborne debris.
Layered Clothing
Dress in layers to adjust comfortably as temperatures fluctuate.
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