The mission in today's classrooms and corporate workplaces reaches far beyond academic and production goals. Interpersonal skills most often blossom in experiential
settings where people can take positive risks, feeling secure and supported by their peers. Combined we have over 35 years of experience with youth programs based on outdoor education, group dynamics, wilderness skill development, and teambuilding experiences. Our leaders have a minimum requirement of Wilderness First Responder medical training and love working with students.

Interpersonal skills most often blossom in experiential settings where people can take positive risks, feeling secure and supported by their peers. Our On The Loose wilderness base camp provides an excellent location for retreats, school wilderness programs and corporate teambuilding.

Social Goals:
	Problem Solving/ Critical Thinking Awareness of and respect for individual differences Leadership and Followership Trust Building Empathy Development Self-Esteem/ Confidence Building Positive Risk Taking
Environmental Ethics:
	Deepen connection with the natural world Leave No Trace camping principles Understanding wilderness issues ecologically and politically
Outdoor Living Skills:
	Program focus could include: Backpacking, Orienteering, Winter Mountaineering, Backcountry Skiing, Snowshoeing, Initiatives, Leadership Training, Rock Climbing