Pacific Northwest Adventure
Caring ... Honesty ... Respect ... Responsibility
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Journey into the stunning Pacific Northwest and spend ten days backpaking and ten days kayaking.
"We had been on the water for less than a minute when a seal popped its head up to say hello.
From that point on we ceased to see wildlife.
Each day brought a new a cool new creature or algae."
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Pacific Northwest Adventure Description
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Journey into the stunning Pacific Northwest and spend ten days backpacking in the North Cascades -- highlighted by clean alpine lakes, snow-capped peaks, and glaciated landscapes --
and ten days kayaking off the west coast of Vancouver Island -- complete with whale sightings, islands of white sand, and magnificent sunsets.
Level 4 trips are advanced hiking, biking, paddling, kayaking, or backpacking trips for four weeks.
Review all Level 3 wilderness skills and take on a significant role in the daily operation of the trip
as you partipate in cook groups and fill the job of Leader of the Day.
High ropes challenges and immersion in various teamwork and leadership situations build your confidence
and prepare you to be valuable member of the Echo staff.
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Dates, Capacity, Eligibility, and Pricing
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Sessions 4 & 5 Sun July 20 to Fri Aug 15 (26 days)
3 Guides and 9 Participants
Entering Grade 12
Fee: $3,245 ($2,995 for members of any YMCA)
Scholarships are available. See the Registration Form for more information.
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