Day 1: Arrivals. Greeting, games and dinner followed by camping near Bellingham, WA.
Day 2: Yoga introduction. Note: Yoga is an integral part of camp and the start to every day. Yoga is a consistent component for each day on this itinerary. A full day of introductions, a day hike and swim, games, exploring the saltwater shoreline of Samish Bay and camping.
Day 3-4: A 2-day overnight sea-kayaking trip with a focus on wild harvesting and environmental education, camping on Lummi Island.
Day 5: Driving along the Skagit River - visiting attractions along the way to our campground in the forest below glaciated peaks of the western Cascades just inside North Cascades National Park.
Day 6-11: A spectacular five days of backpacking along the East Bank Trail of Ross Lake in North Cascades National Park, hiking 3 miles the first day and increasing by a few miles each day before attempting the final very challenging day hike up Desolation Peak, we complete the trip with a boat taxi back to the trailhead enjoying views of the lake along the way.
Day 12: Rock Climbing near Mazama in the shadows of the great Goat Wall near the small western theme town of Winthrop.
Day 13: Drive to the Lake Chelan area for a quick swim followed by souvenir shopping and final evening pizza party celebration in Leavenworth, a small Bavarian Village with tons of shopping and many summer festivals. Camping nearby.
Day 14: Departures.
PLEASE NOTE: This is a sample itinerary. Alpengirl reserves the right to cancel or alter any aspect of our program, including program itinerary, trip dates, activities or location, as a result of unforeseen circumstances, including weather, environment, or health hazards. To the best of our ability, substitutions of activities will be comparable to, or better than the original activity.
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