Kids entering grades 1-7 (ages 6-12/13) join The Mountaineers for week-long adventure full of Mountaineers Activities! Kids will have a chance to try climbing, hiking, kayaking, navigation, photography and basic wilderness skills. Each week has it's own theme - click on each individual week to view the specifics of that week's theme. Each week will include fun games and activities, an earth stewardship component, and outdoor skills development, all led by skilled instructors. Camp is Monday-Friday from 8:30am-4:30pm. Field trip days may run longer - check with the specific week for more information. A sample of weekly schedule for Junior Mountaineers: Monday: Introductions, team building, climbing, swimming Tuesday: Games, leave no trace, map & compass, swimming Wednesday: Hiking field trip to Anderson Lakes, Photography Thursday: Kayaking in Lake Washington, climbing Friday: Scavenger Hunt and Family Day

August 12-16 is Outdoors Your Way week! Campers will spend the mornings in interest groups, and afternoons by age group. Each camper will get to choose two of four interest groups: Art, Adventure, Fun & Games, and Discovery. On Wednesday we'll enjoy a visit from the Nature Consortium, who will lead us in specialized art and adventure classes. Our field trip Thursday will take us to the West Duwamish Greenbelt, where we'll participate in habitat restoration with Nature Consortium staff. ... More

August 12-16 is Outdoors Your Way week! Campers will spend the mornings in interest groups, and afternoons by age group. Each camper will get to choose two of four interest groups: Art, Adventure, Fun & Games, and Discovery. On Wednesday we'll enjoy a visit from the Nature Consortium, who will lead us in specialized art and adventure classes. Our field trip Thursday will take us to the West Duwamish Greenbelt, where we'll participate in habitat restoration with Nature Consortium staff. This week, campers get to choose how they enjoy the outdoors!

Transfer policy: Campers can transfer from one session to another without penalty (except a $10 administration fee) until 2 weeks before the session they are transferring out of. Transfers within 2 weeks of the registered session will be considered a cancellation. Ability to transfer is contingent upon available space in the session the camper wishes to transfer to.

Cancellation policy: Campers cancelling until April 15, 2013 will receive a full refund minus a $10 administrative fee. Campers cancelling between April 16 and June 1, 2013 will be subject to a $100 cancellation fee. Campers cancelling between June 1 and 2 weeks before the registered session will receive a 50% refund. Campers cancelling within two weeks of the registered session will not receive a refund.

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