Overnight Field Trip
Description
Join us for an overnight field trip of hiking and/or rock climbing. Overnight camps will take place at Golden Gate State Park, or other locations if rock climbing. During these 2-4 night programs, students will explore nature through educational hikes, discover local flora/fauna, learn about mountain safety and Leave No Trace, and/or learn how to be adventurers and outdoor rock climbers!
Available for a limited time in the Fall or to Partner Schools upon request. Call or email for pricing and program options.
Offered At
Colorado Mountain Club
The Colorado Mountain Club, based in Golden, was organized in 1912 and is dedicated to uniting adventure, education, and preservation of Colorado's mountains. The Youth Education Program (YEP) of the CMC provides hands-on experiences in the classroom and outdoors for over 7,000 Colorado youth from diverse backgrounds every year. By providing opportunities for active learning through experiential and adventure education, YEP ignites a connection to the outdoors for Colorado youth. Furthermore, YEP connects Colorado Academic Standards with the mountains, providing a unique avenue for improving academic skills. Programs take place at your school, the American Mountaineering Center in Golden, or a local open space or park. Many program options can be combined to create a unique day-long program.
Details
Subjects
Science, Geology, Botany, Conservation, Ropes Course, Team Building
Capacity
12 students
Duration
2000 min.
Activity
Field Trip
Grades
3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12