Learn | Lead | Explore
Young Pathfinders is a hands-on wilderness skills camp designed for teens who want to develop confidence, resilience, leadership, and a deeper appreciation for the natural world. Campers learn by doing through engaging activities led by experienced instructors in a safe, supportive environment. We believe that spending time outdoors builds confidence, problem-solving skills, responsibility, and teamwork. Rather than simply teaching survival techniques, we encourage campers to develop self-reliance, respect for nature, and perseverance through hands-on experiences.
What Campers Will Learn
Throughout the week, campers will gain practical outdoor skills, including:
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Shelter building
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Fire starting using primitive and modern methods
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Navigation with map and compass
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Water sourcing and purification
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Knot tying and rope skills
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Wilderness first aid basics
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Camp cooking
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Tool and knife safety
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Wildlife awareness and tracking
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Team-building and leadership challenges
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Leave No Trace outdoor ethics
No prior outdoor experience is necessary.
Camp Details
Location: Tear Cap Workshops 22 Hampshire St in Hiram, Maine
Dates and time: Camp runs Monday through Thursday from 9:30am to 4:30pm. Friday with start at 3:00pm and Camp out in shelters they make!
Cost: $600
Ready to Become a Young Pathfinder?
Join us for an unforgettable week of outdoor adventure, hands-on learning, and personal growth. Space is limited, so reserve your spot today!
