Outdoor College

TrackersTEAMS Immersion

Fall 2008

Ages 18-ADULT

Portland, OR for 2008-Spend a year in our 9 month Residential program. The most intensive place to learn hunter-gatherer skills, martial-arts & fitness, permaculture, social entrepreneurship and community collaboration. Learn More

Featured Classes

Traditional Wood Bow Making

April 2008

Ages 16-ADULT

Skilled bow makers take you on a journey from raw bow staves to finished bow over the course of two weekends. Create a working bow that is built to your specific measurements and has a 45-60 pound draw.Learn More

Women's Self Defense & Survival

Winter Survival Class- Feb 2008
Spring Wild Plants Class- April 2008

Ages ADULT

Women's Self Defense & Wilderness Survival, bring together connection with nature and the cofidence and empowerment of self-defense. Work with women as team, learning wilderness survival skills and how to use your awareness to build confidence and care. Learn More

Spring Break Adventure

Spring Break 2008

Ages 6-9 & 10-13

Our spring break camps are like an entire summer in just a few days! From Junior Trackers Day Camps for younger campers to Wilderness Survival and Martial Arts for older campers, we do it all! Learn More

After School

Starting March 2008

Ages 6-9 & 10-13

As Junior Trackers we mix play and experience in wandering the woods, tea ceremonies, in martial arts, wilderness safety, animal tracking, wild edible plants, shelter, and awareness of the natural world. Learn More

Stone Tools: Flint Knapping Basics

April 2008

Ages 16-ADULT

An obsidian edge is sharper than a razor blade. Stone tools don't rust and the same skills can make works of art out of glass and other "throwaways". Skilled instructors teach concepts of flintknapping, the art of stone tool making. Learn More

TrackersSTUDIOS

Feature of the week!

UMIAK2007 a short movie about how an 8th grade class built a 30 person skin on frame traditional whaling boat (an Umiak) under the guidance of TrackersNW in Spring07.

Bio of the week!

Thaddeus Tad for short. He is as smart as MacGyver. His ulitimate goal is to help people be as compentent as a human can be. He can fix, build and maintain anything. We are grateful to have him with TrackersNW. More Bios