Peak Pursuits • Summer Camps 2026
Adventure, Belonging & Real-World Growth
Peak Pursuits Summer Camps are intentionally designed to combine adventure, mentorship, leadership, and meaningful challenge in ways that help young people build confidence, competence, resilience, and belonging.
Some camps introduce foundational outdoor experiences. Others build toward expedition-style leadership and advanced adventure. All are grounded in safety, progression, youth voice, and purposeful experience.
2026 Summer Camp Lineup
Camps are intentionally structured to meet youth where they are — whether that means trying something new for the first time, building technical outdoor skills, or stepping into bigger leadership and adventure opportunities.
Basecamp Adventure Week
June 22–26 • Ages 9–13 • Overnight Included
The ideal introduction to outdoor adventure. Campers learn camping basics, outdoor cooking, teamwork, water filtration, and confidence-building skills through hands-on exploration and a culminating overnight campout. Cost: $450
Outdoor Discovery Lab
June 29–July 2 • Ages 9–13
Science, exploration, and curiosity collide in this hands-on camp experience. Youth investigate ecosystems, survival skills, water systems, and the natural world through active learning and outdoor discovery. Cost: $300
Movement & Adventure Camp
July 6–10 • Ages 9–14
A high-energy week built around movement, confidence, games, biking, climbing, teamwork, and healthy challenge. Campers build resilience and communication skills through purposeful activity and outdoor adventure. Cost: $450
Bike Adventure Camp
July 13–17 • Ages 13–17 • Overnight Included
Campers build trail confidence, bike handling skills, outdoor competence, and teamwork through guided rides, skill development, and an overnight adventure experience. Cost: $450
Golf Camps
Multiple Sessions • Ages 9–14
Supportive coaching, transportation to partner golf facilities, and beginner-friendly instruction help youth build confidence, focus, sportsmanship, and persistence in a welcoming environment. Cost: $150
Water Adventure Week
July 27–31 • Ages 13–17 • Overnight Included
Kayaking, paddleboarding, teamwork, water safety, and outdoor leadership come together in this immersive week of aquatic adventure and confidence-building. Cost: $600
Discover the Olympic Peninsula
July 27–31 • Ages 14–17 • Overnight Expedition
An immersive travel-based adventure exploring one of the Pacific Northwest’s most iconic landscapes. Youth develop independence, teamwork, adaptability, and outdoor competence through shared expedition experiences. Cost: $1800
Backpacking Prep Camp
August 11–14 • Ages 13–17 • Overnight Included
Youth learn the foundational skills necessary for safe backpacking: gear systems, Leave No Trace, cooking, water filtration, navigation, packing strategy, and outdoor decision-making. Cost: $450
Backpacking Expedition
August 18–21 • Ages 13–17 • Multi-night Expeditionary Adventure
A culminating multi-day backpacking expedition designed to build resilience, leadership, teamwork, and real-world competence through supported challenge in extraordinary outdoor environments. Cost: $800
Youth Voice Shapes What Comes Next
Peak Pursuits camps are intentionally designed to evolve with the interests, ideas, and passions of the youth we serve. We believe belonging starts when young people feel heard — not when adults decide everything for them.
Future camps may include media production, climbing, conservation leadership, recreation economy pathways, international exchange, entrepreneurship, outdoor cooking, podcasting, adaptive recreation, esports, and completely new ideas that emerge from youth imagination and community partnership.
Youth-designed experiences
We actively invite youth to help shape future camps, adventures, and leadership opportunities. Responsiveness is part of respect.
Adventure with purpose
Every camp is intentionally designed to develop confidence, communication, resilience, belonging, and leadership — not simply provide entertainment.
Skagit-rooted innovation
We want experiences that feel connected to our communities, our landscapes, and the future opportunities available to youth here.
Register for Summer Camps
Camp spots are intentionally limited to preserve safety, mentorship quality, and meaningful participant experience.
