Wilderness Awareness School - Wilderness Survival Overnight Camp
Overnight camp teaching wilderness survival skills, tracking, and nature awareness for youth.
▌ Editor's read The Wilderness Awareness School offers a Wilderness Survival Overnight Camp for youth, emphasizing primitive skills and nature connection. The organization states it has been operating for over 30 years, indicating significant experience in outdoor education. They maintain a low staff-to-camper ratio of 1:6, which suggests individualized attention and supervision. The website explicitly mentions that all staff undergo background checks and are certified in wilderness first aid, demonstrating a commitment to safety. The camp's focus on skills like shelter building, fire making, and plant identification provides a unique educational experience. The organization is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit, as stated on their 'About Us' page.
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Since 199630+ years operating
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Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Overnight camp
- Established
- 1996 (30 years)
- Operator
- Nonprofit organization
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Published by camp see camp site →
Details
- Category: Overnight/Sleepaway
- Ages: 10–18
- Address: 26600 NE 128th St, Duvall, WA 98019, USA
- Phone: (425) 788-1301
- Email: info@wildernessawareness.org
Logistics
- Lunch provided: Yes
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: outdoor
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