Adventure Camps

Wiley Outdoors Adventure Camps

At our Spokane-based outdoor adventure company, we specialize in immersive, hands-on experiences that foster a love for nature, build essential survival skills, and create lasting memories. We offer a variety of customizable trip options tailored for schools, homeschool/option programs, youth camps, outdoor/Montessori schools, sports teams, and groups eager to expand their outdoor and survival knowledge. These full-day offerings can be adapted to match your group's interests, skill levels, and goals—whether it's team-building, environmental education, or pure adventure. Reach out today to discuss scheduling, group sizes, or any special requests! Contact us at 509-998-1120 or josh@riverrafting.net

Snowshoeing Day: Explore the Winter Wonderland ⛄

Embark on an exhilarating 2-3 hour guided snowshoe adventure on majestic Mt. Spokane, designed for beginners and experienced explorers alike! We'll meet at the convenient Lower Selkirk Parking Lot, where our expert guides will outfit you with high-quality snowshoes and provide a quick tutorial to ensure everyone feels confident from the start. Then, we'll set off on a scenic 2-3 mile journey through the pristine trails of Mt. Spokane State Park. Picture yourself gliding over soft, snow-covered paths that meander through towering evergreen forests, open meadows glistening under a fresh blanket of snow, and gentle inclines leading to the stunning Bald Knob Campground. At the summit, soak in jaw-dropping 360° panoramic views of rugged snow-capped peaks, serene valleys below, and the majestic Selkirk Mountains stretching into the horizon—it's a vista that'll leave you breathless and inspired!

This trip emphasizes fun, safety, and environmental awareness, with guides sharing fascinating insights into local wildlife, winter ecology, and Leave No Trace principles. Perfect for building endurance, boosting confidence, and enjoying the magic of winter in a supportive group setting.

**Price:** $300 per day or $800 for all 3 days (includes equipment rental, guided instruction, and small-group personalization)

Snow Caving & Winter Survival: Build Your Arctic Fortress

Dive into the thrill of winter survival and unleash your inner explorer in this full-day immersion on Mt. Spokane! Channel your playful side as we construct a "Quinzhee"—a sturdy, dome-shaped snow shelter that's not just a cool snow fort, but a proven haven against the cold. Under the guidance of our seasoned instructors, you'll master proper construction techniques, from piling and packing snow to hollowing out a cozy interior engineered for maximum warmth and stability. Along the way, we'll cover essential survival skills like preventing hypothermia, understanding heat loss mechanisms, layering clothing effectively, and other key outdoor considerations to keep you safe and savvy in snowy conditions.

This hands-on experience sparks creativity, encourages problem-solving, and highlights the joy of teamwork as your group transforms a pile of snow into a functional masterpiece. By the end, you'll have practical knowledge that could make all the difference in a real winter scenario—plus plenty of laughs and epic stories to share!

**Price:** $300 per day or $800 for all 3 days (includes all necessary tools, snowshoes, and expert-led education)

Spring/Fall Survival Day: Craft Your Natural Sanctuary

Step into the vibrant seasons of spring or fall with a full-day adventure dedicated to outdoor survival skills that blend education, creativity, and collaboration! Participants will dive hands-first into building an A-frame debris shelter using only the natural materials found in the surrounding wilderness—no tools required, just ingenuity and teamwork. Watch as imaginations ignite and shelters evolve from simple frameworks into personalized forts, complete with waterproof roofing from leaves and branches, cozy bedding from forest debris.

This engaging activity provides a structured yet flexible framework, empowering kids (and adults!) to shape their own outcomes while learning vital lessons in resourcefulness, environmental stewardship, and group dynamics. Teamwork shines as everyone contributes, revealing the rewarding power of collective effort. To wrap up, each builder presents their creation, highlighting the unique and innovative characteristics that make their shelter one-of-a-kind—fostering pride, public speaking skills, and a deeper appreciation for nature's bounty.

**Price:** $300 per day or $800 for all 3 days (includes guided facilitation, safety oversight, and interactive learning materials).

📱509-998-1120

✉️ josh@riverrafting.net

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