Mountain Workshops offered at Mountaineers
Mountain Workshops offered at Mountaineers
Offers outdoor programs designed for youth groups. Programs are built in collaboration with group leaders to meet the educational goals of the group. Offers single-day experiences, though most groups schedule multiple days over the course of a season or year to provide multiple outdoor experiences for their youth, each experience building on the other. Broken into 1 hour or ½ hour activity blocks depending on the age group, the curriculum is designed to match the goals of the visiting group and impart on the youth participants a desire to explore and conserve the outdoors. Provides a flexible, hands-on curriculum teaches safety and appreciation for the environment. Educates participants in skills applicable to almost anything youth will do for the rest of their lives: communication, planning, overcoming obstacles, and team-work. Activities include rock climbing (indoors or outdoors, weather-dependent), rappelling (ages 10+; must be combined with rock climbing), belaying (ages 13+; must be combined with rock climbing, outdoor cooking), navigation, First Aid, Leave No Trace & 10 Essentials.
Physical Address
7700 Sand Point Way Northeast, Seattle, WA 98115
Hours
Daily, 7am-9pm.
Voice
Application process
Email to plan a Mountain Workshop.
Fee
Our program fees are dependent on the program that you design. Financial assistance is available.
Eligibility
Any youth group wishing to participate.
Agency info
Mountaineers
Enriches lives and communities by helping people explore, conserve, learn about and enjoy the lands and waters of the Pacific Northwest and beyond. The Mountaineers is an outdoor education nonprofit of 10,000+ active members offering you ways to get outside and get connected to a community passionate about the outdoors. Formed in 1906, we've been getting people of all ages outside safely and responsibly for over 100 years. We work to preserve the wild back country where we play for many generations to come.