Pathfinders will be open as long as the law allows us to be. Our class schedule has changed due to the social distancing protocals now in place. Safety First!  
​Pathfinders is SWVA's premiere Outfitter providing comprehensive rental, retail sales, firearms & wilderness survival training, and tourist information services in Norton, Virginia.
Allow us to assist you in finding your path to dozens of outdoor adventures in the Jefferson National Forest's Clinch Ranger District.
Next CCW Pistol Course  2 May 2020
Contact Pathfinders for information on individual CHP instruction classes.

Due to the dangers associated with the Coronavirus we have postponed our March 28 Level II Personal Protection Class and our April 4 CHP class. Check the "Class and Events" link above to see the new schedule.

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Pathfinders has the area's most experienced firearms training team. Our classes are staffed by NRA certified instructors, retired military, and NRA certified safety officers. If you are interested in learning to shoot, getting your concealed carry permit or enhancing your existing shooting skills, contact Pathfinders...
If you are interested in a Spring basic AR-15 class (Disassembly and Assembly, Zeroing, Military style qualification, and a Course of fire) contact Pathfinders using the Registration Form or Contact Form under HOME above. 
Pathfinders has Stand Up Paddle Boards, Canoes and Kayaks for rent. Rentals are $25 for 24 hours. Rent and go anywhere you want. There are 7 mountain lakes within 45 minutes of Norton. Seize the moment and rent a boat!
Spend the day at one of the seven mountain lakes, two rivers or five beautiful state / national recreation areas, all within 5 to 45 minutes from Norton. Enjoy world class hiking, biking, equestrian, birding, rock climbing, blue-ways or ATV trails in the area. See the Norton Sasquatch (AKA the Woodbooger) at the Flag Rock Recreation Area. Swim in the Devil's Bathtub. Package your outdoor activities with the Crooked Road Music venues that are within minutes of Norton and you have an experience of a lifetime that will call you back to our mountain retreat for years to come. No crowds, fantastic scenery, unbelievable geography, challenging topography, unique geology, authentic mountain music, friendly people and one of a kind adventures...

Seize the Moment!